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Tinaroo Falls

97.5% full

Capacity

438.9 hm³

Volume stored

428 hm³

Year completed

1958

Coordinates

17.208°S, 145.613°E

Last updated

2026-09-08

Current fill

97.5%
High

vs 7 days ago

-0.6%

losing

vs 1 year ago

+8.2%

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: 2026-09-08.

Catchment Weather

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

Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics. Map: Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. -17.208, 145.613 · Open in Google Maps

About Tinaroo Falls

As of September 8, 2026, Tinaroo Falls is filled to 97.5% of its total capacity, holding roughly 428 hm³ of water out of a maximum 439 hm³. At this level the reservoir is high. Of that total, about 438 hm³ is usable (live) storage.

Over the most recent week on record the fill level has held broadly steady (-0.6 pts), and it is 8.2 points above its level on the same date a year earlier.

Across the readings we hold for Tinaroo Falls — 1095 data points between September 10, 2023 and September 8, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 69.7% (December 11, 2023) to a high of 108.3% (March 30, 2024). On average the reservoir is fullest around March and at its lowest around November.

The dam at Tinaroo Falls was completed in 1958. It is operated by BOM primarily for water supply.

Key facts

Current fill level
97.5%
Water stored
428 hm³
Total capacity
439 hm³
Usable capacity
438 hm³
7-day change
▼ 0.6 pts
Year-on-year
▲ 8.2 pts
Primary use
Water supply
Year completed
1958
Operator
BOM
Coordinates
17.208°S, 145.613°E
Last updated
September 8, 2026

Recent readings

DateFill levelVolume (hm³)
8 Sep 202697.5%428
7 Sep 202697.6%428
6 Sep 202697.7%429
5 Sep 202697.8%429
4 Sep 202697.8%429
3 Sep 202697.9%430
2 Sep 202698.0%430
1 Sep 202698.1%430
31 Aug 202698.1%430
30 Aug 202698.2%431
29 Aug 202698.3%431
28 Aug 202698.4%432

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