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Reservoir · Victoria · Australia · BOM Water Data Online

White Swan

47.4% full

Capacity

14.1 hm³

Volume stored

7 hm³

River

Off-stream

Year completed

1952

Coordinates

37.514°S, 143.921°E

Last updated

2026-07-28

Current fill

47.4%
Normal

vs 7 days ago

-0.1%

losing

vs 1 year ago

+1.7%

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: 2026-07-28.

Catchment Weather

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

Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics. Map: Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. -37.514, 143.921 · Open in Google Maps

About White Swan

As of July 28, 2026, White Swan is filled to 47.4% of its total capacity, holding roughly 7 hm³ of water out of a maximum 14 hm³. At this level the reservoir is within its normal operating range.

Over the most recent week on record the fill level has held broadly steady (-0.1 pts), and it is 1.7 points above its level on the same date a year earlier.

Across the readings we hold for White Swan — 1095 data points between July 30, 2023 and July 28, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 29.8% (April 1, 2025) to a high of 83.5% (October 5, 2023). On average the reservoir is fullest around November and at its lowest around July.

The dam at White Swan was completed in 1952. It is operated by BOM primarily for water supply. It lies within the Off-stream Basin basin at 37.514°S, 143.921°E.

Key facts

Current fill level
47.4%
Water stored
7 hm³
Total capacity
14 hm³
7-day change
▼ 0.1 pts
Year-on-year
▲ 1.7 pts
Primary use
Water supply
River
Off-stream
River basin
Off-stream Basin
Year completed
1952
Operator
BOM
Coordinates
37.514°S, 143.921°E
Last updated
July 28, 2026

Recent readings

DateFill levelVolume (hm³)
28 Jul 202647.4%7
27 Jul 202647.5%7
26 Jul 202647.5%7
25 Jul 202647.5%7
24 Jul 202647.1%7
23 Jul 202647.7%7
22 Jul 202647.8%7
21 Jul 202647.8%7
20 Jul 202648.0%7
19 Jul 202648.0%7
18 Jul 202648.0%7
17 Jul 202648.1%7

Frequently asked questions

What is the current water level of White Swan?

As of July 28, 2026, White Swan is at 47.4% of its capacity, holding approximately 7 hm³ of water, according to BOM data.

Is White Swan reservoir full?

No. As of July 28, 2026, White Swan is within its normal operating range at 47.4% of its capacity, so it is not full.

Is the water level at White Swan rising or falling?

The level at White Swan has been broadly stable over the latest week on record (-0.1 points).

How much water can White Swan hold?

White Swan has a total capacity of 14 hm³.

Where is White Swan reservoir located?

White Swan is located in Victoria, Australia, within the Off-stream Basin basin (coordinates 37.514°S, 143.921°E).

When was White Swan dam built?

The dam at White Swan was completed in 1952.

What is White Swan used for?

White Swan is used primarily for water supply, and is managed by BOM.

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