Dam · Limpopo · South Africa · DWS
Albasini Dam
96.8% full
Total capacity
28.2 Mm³
River
Luvuvhu River
Basin
Unknown
Primary use
water supply
Operator
DWS South Africa
Coordinates
-23.107°S, 30.125°E
Last updated
2026-06-29
Current fill
96.8%vs 7 days ago
+1.7%gaining
vs 1 year ago
N/A7-day trend
↑rising
Weekly storage
Fill history — multi-year
About this dam
Data source
official
Storage data: Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) Weekly State of Dams report, South Africa.
Catchment Weather
Past 30 days + 14-day forecast · Open-Meteo
Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics. Map: Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. -23.107, 30.125 · Open in Google Maps
About Albasini Dam
As of June 29, 2026, Albasini Dam is filled to 96.8% of its total capacity, holding roughly 27 Mm³ of water out of a maximum 28 Mm³. At this level the reservoir is high.
Over the most recent week on record the fill level has risen by 1.7 percentage points.
Across the readings we hold for Albasini Dam — 8 data points between May 31, 2026 and June 29, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 93.9% (May 31, 2026) to a high of 96.8% (June 29, 2026).
It is operated by DWS South Africa primarily for water supply. It lies within the Unknown basin at 23.107°S, 30.125°E.
Key facts
- Current fill level
- 96.8%
- Water stored
- 27 Mm³
- Total capacity
- 28 Mm³
- 7-day change
- ▲ 1.7 pts
- Primary use
- Water supply
- River
- Luvuvhu River
- River basin
- Unknown
- Operator
- DWS South Africa
- Coordinates
- 23.107°S, 30.125°E
- Last updated
- June 29, 2026
Recent readings
| Date | Fill level | Volume (Mm³) |
|---|---|---|
| 29 Jun 2026 | 96.8% | 27 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 95.1% | 27 |
| 16 Jun 2026 | 96.6% | 27 |
| 9 Jun 2026 | 96.6% | 27 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 94.7% | 27 |
| 7 Jun 2026 | 94.7% | 27 |
| 3 Jun 2026 | 94.7% | 27 |
| 31 May 2026 | 93.9% | 27 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the current water level of Albasini Dam?
As of June 29, 2026, Albasini Dam is at 96.8% of its capacity, holding approximately 27 Mm³ of water, according to DWS South Africa data.
Is Albasini Dam reservoir full?
Albasini Dam is essentially full, sitting at 96.8% of capacity as of June 29, 2026.
Is the water level at Albasini Dam rising or falling?
The level at Albasini Dam is rising — it gained 1.7 percentage points over the latest week on record.
How much water can Albasini Dam hold?
Albasini Dam has a total capacity of 28 Mm³.
Where is Albasini Dam reservoir located?
Albasini Dam is located in Limpopo, South Africa, within the Unknown basin (coordinates 23.107°S, 30.125°E).
What is Albasini Dam used for?
Albasini Dam is used primarily for water supply, and is managed by DWS South Africa.
Nearby reservoirs
See also: South Africa dam levels, explained — how the DWS Weekly State of Dams report becomes the national and provincial figures.

