Reservoir · New South Wales · Australia · BOM Water Data Online
Wyangala
67.9% full
Capacity
1,217.8 hm³
Volume stored
827 hm³
Coordinates
33.987°S, 149.015°E
Last updated
2026-10-13
Current fill
67.9%vs 7 days ago
0.0%stable
vs 1 year ago
-24.4%year-over-year
7-day trend
→stable
Drought context
Storage vs October average
75%of normal
67.9% full on 2026-10-13, against an average of 90.7% for October across 4 years of readings (-22.8 points).
Rain over the last three months · 21 September 2026
Moderately dry
In the three months to 21 September 2026 the area around Wyangala had well below normal rain, a shortfall seen about one year in six. Rainfall compared with the long-run record for the same season at this point (Copernicus Global Drought Observatory, SPI-3 index −1.16). Rain, not storage. Australia drought figures →
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: 2026-10-13.
Catchment Weather
Past 30 days + 14-day forecast · Open-Meteo
Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics. Map: Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. -33.987, 149.015 · Open in Google Maps
About Wyangala
As of October 13, 2026, Wyangala is filled to 67.9% of its total capacity, holding roughly 827 hm³ of water out of a maximum 1,218 hm³. At this level the reservoir is within its normal operating range. Of that total, about 1,217 hm³ is usable (live) storage.
Over the most recent week on record the fill level has held broadly steady (+0.0 pts), and it is 24.4 points below its level on the same date a year earlier.
Across the readings we hold for Wyangala — 1095 data points between October 15, 2023 and October 13, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 61.0% (May 24, 2026) to a high of 100.4% (June 11, 2024). On average the reservoir is fullest around November and at its lowest around May.
It is operated by BOM primarily for water supply.
Key facts
- Current fill level
- 67.9%
- Water stored
- 827 hm³
- Total capacity
- 1,218 hm³
- Usable capacity
- 1,217 hm³
- 7-day change
- No change
- Year-on-year
- ▼ 24.4 pts
- Primary use
- Water supply
- Operator
- BOM
- Coordinates
- 33.987°S, 149.015°E
- Last updated
- October 13, 2026
Recent readings
| Date | Fill level | Volume (hm³) |
|---|---|---|
| 13 Oct 2026 | 67.9% | 827 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 67.9% | 827 |
| 11 Oct 2026 | 68.0% | 828 |
| 10 Oct 2026 | 68.0% | 828 |
| 9 Oct 2026 | 68.0% | 828 |
| 8 Oct 2026 | 68.0% | 828 |
| 7 Oct 2026 | 68.0% | 828 |
| 6 Oct 2026 | 67.9% | 826 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 67.7% | 824 |
| 4 Oct 2026 | 67.4% | 821 |
| 3 Oct 2026 | 67.3% | 819 |
| 2 Oct 2026 | 67.3% | 819 |