Beliche
Faro · Algarve · Ribeiras do Algarve
Capacity
48 hm³
Coordinates
37.133°N, 7.840°W
Operator
RH8
Current fill
80.0%vs 7 days ago
0.0%stable
vs 1 year ago
N/A7-day trend
→stable
Catchment Weather
Past 30 days + 14-day forecast · Open-Meteo
Technical specifications
| Total capacity | 48 hm³ |
| Usable capacity | 43.2 hm³ |
| Primary use | Multi-purpose |
| Operator | RH8 |
| Province | Faro |
| Autonomous community | Algarve |
| River basin | Ribeiras do Algarve |
Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics. Map: Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. 37.133, -7.840 · Open in Google Maps
About Beliche
As of June 9, 2026, Beliche is filled to 80.0% of its total capacity, holding roughly 38 hm³ of water out of a maximum 48 hm³. At this level the reservoir is high. Of that total, about 43 hm³ is usable (live) storage.
Over the most recent week on record the fill level has held broadly steady (+0.0 pts).
Across the readings we hold for Beliche — 1 data points between June 9, 2026 and June 9, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 80.0% (June 9, 2026) to a high of 80.0% (June 9, 2026).
It is operated by RH8 primarily for multiple purposes. It lies within the Ribeiras do Algarve basin at 37.133°N, 7.840°W.
Key facts
- Current fill level
- 80.0%
- Water stored
- 38 hm³
- Total capacity
- 48 hm³
- Usable capacity
- 43 hm³
- 7-day change
- No change
- Primary use
- Multipurpose
- River basin
- Ribeiras do Algarve
- Operator
- RH8
- Coordinates
- 37.133°N, 7.840°W
- Last updated
- June 9, 2026
Recent readings
| Date | Fill level | Volume (hm³) |
|---|---|---|
| 9 Jun 2026 | 80.0% | 38 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the current water level of Beliche?
As of June 9, 2026, Beliche is at 80.0% of its capacity, holding approximately 38 hm³ of water, according to SNIRH data.
Is Beliche reservoir full?
No. As of June 9, 2026, Beliche is high at 80.0% of its capacity, so it is not full.
Is the water level at Beliche rising or falling?
The level at Beliche has been broadly stable over the latest week on record (0.0 points).
How much water can Beliche hold?
Beliche has a total capacity of 48 hm³, of which about 43 hm³ is usable storage.
Where is Beliche reservoir located?
Beliche is located in Faro, Algarve, Portugal, within the Ribeiras do Algarve basin (coordinates 37.133°N, 7.840°W).
What is Beliche used for?
Beliche is used primarily for multiple purposes, and is managed by RH8.