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Rocklands Reservoir

40.8% full

Capacity

296 hm³

Volume stored

121 hm³

River

Mid-Glenelg River

Year completed

1953

Coordinates

37.252°S, 142.074°E

Last updated

2026-09-10

Current fill

40.8%
Normal

vs 7 days ago

+1.4%

gaining

vs 1 year ago

+5.0%

year-over-year

7-day trend

stable

Data source: Bureau of Meteorology — Water Data Online (KiWIS) — daily mean storage volume, quality-controlled. Capacity from the BOM Water Storages ArcGIS layer (total design capacity in ML). Last reading: 2026-09-10.

Catchment Weather

Past 30 days + 14-day forecast · Open-Meteo

Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics. Map: Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. -37.252, 142.074 · Open in Google Maps

About Rocklands Reservoir

As of September 10, 2026, Rocklands Reservoir is filled to 40.8% of its total capacity, holding roughly 121 hm³ of water out of a maximum 296 hm³. At this level the reservoir is within its normal operating range. Of that total, about 293 hm³ is usable (live) storage.

Over the most recent week on record the fill level has held broadly steady (+1.4 pts), and it is 5.0 points above its level on the same date a year earlier.

Across the readings we hold for Rocklands Reservoir — 1096 data points between September 11, 2023 and September 10, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 25.9% (April 30, 2026) to a high of 61.9% (September 22, 2023). On average the reservoir is fullest around October and at its lowest around May.

The dam at Rocklands Reservoir was completed in 1953. It is operated by BOM primarily for water supply. It lies within the Mid-Glenelg River Basin basin at 37.252°S, 142.074°E.

Key facts

Current fill level
40.8%
Water stored
121 hm³
Total capacity
296 hm³
Usable capacity
293 hm³
7-day change
▲ 1.4 pts
Year-on-year
▲ 5.0 pts
Primary use
Water supply
River
Mid-Glenelg River
River basin
Mid-Glenelg River Basin
Year completed
1953
Operator
BOM
Coordinates
37.252°S, 142.074°E
Last updated
September 10, 2026

Recent readings

DateFill levelVolume (hm³)
10 Sep 202640.8%121
9 Sep 202640.7%120
8 Sep 202640.5%120
7 Sep 202640.3%119
6 Sep 202640.1%119
5 Sep 202639.8%118
4 Sep 202639.6%117
3 Sep 202639.4%117
2 Sep 202639.2%116
1 Sep 202639.1%116
31 Aug 202638.9%115
30 Aug 202638.8%115

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