Odelouca
Faro · Algarve · Ribeiras do Algarve
Capacity
162 hm³
Coordinates
37.253°N, 8.373°W
Operator
RH8
Current fill
77.7%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 | 162 hm³ |
| Usable capacity | 145.8 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. 37.253, -8.373 · Open in Google Maps
About Odelouca
As of June 9, 2026, Odelouca is filled to 77.7% of its total capacity, holding roughly 126 hm³ of water out of a maximum 162 hm³. At this level the reservoir is within its normal operating range. Of that total, about 146 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 Odelouca — 1 data points between June 9, 2026 and June 9, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 77.7% (June 9, 2026) to a high of 77.7% (June 9, 2026).
It is operated by RH8 primarily for multiple purposes. It lies within the Ribeiras do Algarve basin at 37.253°N, 8.373°W.
Key facts
- Current fill level
- 77.7%
- Water stored
- 126 hm³
- Total capacity
- 162 hm³
- Usable capacity
- 146 hm³
- 7-day change
- No change
- Primary use
- Multipurpose
- River basin
- Ribeiras do Algarve
- Operator
- RH8
- Coordinates
- 37.253°N, 8.373°W
- Last updated
- June 9, 2026
Recent readings
| Date | Fill level | Volume (hm³) |
|---|---|---|
| 9 Jun 2026 | 77.7% | 126 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the current water level of Odelouca?
As of June 9, 2026, Odelouca is at 77.7% of its capacity, holding approximately 126 hm³ of water, according to SNIRH data.
Is Odelouca reservoir full?
No. As of June 9, 2026, Odelouca is within its normal operating range at 77.7% of its capacity, so it is not full.
Is the water level at Odelouca rising or falling?
The level at Odelouca has been broadly stable over the latest week on record (0.0 points).
How much water can Odelouca hold?
Odelouca has a total capacity of 162 hm³, of which about 146 hm³ is usable storage.
Where is Odelouca reservoir located?
Odelouca is located in Faro, Algarve, Portugal, within the Ribeiras do Algarve basin (coordinates 37.253°N, 8.373°W).
What is Odelouca used for?
Odelouca is used primarily for multiple purposes, and is managed by RH8.