Reservoir · Queensland · Australia · BOM Water Data Online
Wuruma
95.8% full
Capacity
165.4 hm³
Volume stored
159 hm³
Year completed
1968
Coordinates
25.204°S, 150.986°E
Last updated
2026-09-08
Current fill
95.8%vs 7 days ago
-0.3%losing
vs 1 year ago
+23.8%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
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About Wuruma
As of September 8, 2026, Wuruma is filled to 95.8% of its total capacity, holding roughly 159 hm³ of water out of a maximum 165 hm³. At this level the reservoir is high. Of that total, about 163 hm³ is usable (live) storage.
Over the most recent week on record the fill level has held broadly steady (-0.3 pts), and it is 23.8 points above its level on the same date a year earlier.
Across the readings we hold for Wuruma — 1095 data points between September 10, 2023 and September 8, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 68.8% (December 12, 2025) to a high of 119.2% (March 10, 2026). On average the reservoir is fullest around April and at its lowest around November.
The dam at Wuruma was completed in 1968. It is operated by BOM primarily for water supply.
Key facts
- Current fill level
- 95.8%
- Water stored
- 159 hm³
- Total capacity
- 165 hm³
- Usable capacity
- 163 hm³
- 7-day change
- ▼ 0.3 pts
- Year-on-year
- ▲ 23.8 pts
- Primary use
- Water supply
- Year completed
- 1968
- Operator
- BOM
- Coordinates
- 25.204°S, 150.986°E
- Last updated
- September 8, 2026
Recent readings
| Date | Fill level | Volume (hm³) |
|---|---|---|
| 8 Sep 2026 | 95.8% | 159 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 95.9% | 159 |
| 6 Sep 2026 | 95.9% | 159 |
| 5 Sep 2026 | 95.9% | 159 |
| 4 Sep 2026 | 96.0% | 159 |
| 3 Sep 2026 | 96.0% | 159 |
| 2 Sep 2026 | 96.0% | 159 |
| 1 Sep 2026 | 96.1% | 159 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 96.1% | 159 |
| 30 Aug 2026 | 96.1% | 159 |
| 29 Aug 2026 | 96.1% | 159 |
| 28 Aug 2026 | 96.2% | 159 |