Kalavasos
Larnaca · Vasilikos Basin
Capacity
17.1 hm³
Reported
November 10, 2026
21.3% full
Current fill
21.3%vs 7 days ago
0.0 ppstable
vs 1 year ago
+11.4 ppyear-over-year
7-day trend
→stable
Drought context
Cyprus drought →Storage vs November average
69%of normal
21.3% now · 31.0% average (39 yrs)
Rainfall, last 3 months
Moderately wet
SPI-3 +1.45 · to 21 Oct 2026
EU drought indicator
None
No drought signal · to 21 Oct 2026
Drought figures describe the ground around the reservoir, not its storage. Sources: Copernicus GDO (SPI-3) · Copernicus EDO (CDI).
Recent readings
| Date | Fill level | Volume (hm³) |
|---|---|---|
| 10 Nov 2026 | 21.3% | 3.649 |
| 9 Nov 2026 | 21.3% | 3.649 |
| 6 Nov 2026 | 21.3% | 3.636 |
| 5 Nov 2026 | 21.3% | 3.639 |
| 4 Nov 2026 | 21.3% | 3.642 |
| 3 Nov 2026 | 21.3% | 3.646 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 21.3% | 3.649 |
| 30 Oct 2026 | 21.4% | 3.659 |
| 27 Oct 2026 | 21.3% | 3.646 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 21.4% | 3.656 |
| 23 Oct 2026 | 21.5% | 3.676 |
| 22 Oct 2026 | 21.5% | 3.683 |
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Technical specifications
| Dam height | 60 m |
| Dam type | rockfill |
| Year built | 1985 |
| Operator | Water Development Department (WDD) |
| River | Vasilikos |
| Coordinates | 34.806°N, 33.257°E |
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About Kalavasos
As of November 10, 2026, Kalavasos is filled to 21.3% of its total capacity, holding 3.649 hm³ of water out of a maximum 17.1 hm³. At this level the reservoir is low.
Over the most recent week on record the fill level has held broadly steady (+0.0 pp), and it is 11.4 points above its level on the same date a year earlier.
Across the readings we hold for Kalavasos — 956 data points between January 1, 1988 and November 10, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 0.1% (August 15, 2008) to a high of 100.0% (March 1, 1989). On average the reservoir is fullest around April and at its lowest around November.
The dam at Kalavasos stands 60 m tall and is a rockfill dam and was completed in 1985. It is operated by Water Development Department (WDD) primarily for water supply. It lies within the Vasilikos Basin basin at 34.806°N, 33.257°E.