Dam · Limpopo · South Africa · DWS
Dap Naude Dam
92.0% full
Total capacity
1.94 Mm³
River
Broederstroom River
Basin
Unknown
Primary use
water supply
Operator
DWS South Africa
Coordinates
-23.814°S, 29.966°E
Last updated
2026-06-29
Current fill
92.0%vs 7 days ago
-2.0%losing
vs 1 year ago
N/A7-day trend
↓falling
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
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About Dap Naude Dam
As of June 29, 2026, Dap Naude Dam is filled to 92.0% of its total capacity, holding roughly 2 Mm³ of water out of a maximum 2 Mm³. At this level the reservoir is high.
Over the most recent week on record the fill level has fallen by 2.0 percentage points.
Across the readings we hold for Dap Naude Dam — 8 data points between May 31, 2026 and June 29, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 92.0% (June 29, 2026) to a high of 94.7% (May 31, 2026).
It is operated by DWS South Africa primarily for water supply. It lies within the Unknown basin at 23.814°S, 29.966°E.
Key facts
- Current fill level
- 92.0%
- Water stored
- 2 Mm³
- Total capacity
- 2 Mm³
- 7-day change
- ▼ 2.0 pts
- Primary use
- Water supply
- River
- Broederstroom River
- River basin
- Unknown
- Operator
- DWS South Africa
- Coordinates
- 23.814°S, 29.966°E
- Last updated
- June 29, 2026
Recent readings
| Date | Fill level | Volume (Mm³) |
|---|---|---|
| 29 Jun 2026 | 92.0% | 2 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 94.0% | 2 |
| 16 Jun 2026 | 92.1% | 2 |
| 9 Jun 2026 | 92.1% | 2 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 92.1% | 2 |
| 7 Jun 2026 | 92.1% | 2 |
| 3 Jun 2026 | 92.1% | 2 |
| 31 May 2026 | 94.7% | 2 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the current water level of Dap Naude Dam?
As of June 29, 2026, Dap Naude Dam is at 92.0% of its capacity, holding approximately 2 Mm³ of water, according to DWS South Africa data.
Is Dap Naude Dam reservoir full?
No. As of June 29, 2026, Dap Naude Dam is high at 92.0% of its capacity, so it is not full.
Is the water level at Dap Naude Dam rising or falling?
The level at Dap Naude Dam is falling — it dropped 2.0 percentage points over the latest week on record.
How much water can Dap Naude Dam hold?
Dap Naude Dam has a total capacity of 2 Mm³.
Where is Dap Naude Dam reservoir located?
Dap Naude Dam is located in Limpopo, South Africa, within the Unknown basin (coordinates 23.814°S, 29.966°E).
What is Dap Naude Dam used for?
Dap Naude 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.

