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Lubisi Dam

67.3% full

Total capacity

113.6 Mm³

River

Indwe River

Basin

Unknown

Primary use

water supply

Operator

DWS South Africa

Last updated

2026-06-09

Current fill

67.3%
Normal

vs 7 days ago

+0.4%

gaining

vs 1 year ago

N/A

7-day trend

stable

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.

Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics. Map: Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. 0.000, 0.000 · Open in Google Maps

About Lubisi Dam

As of June 9, 2026, Lubisi Dam is filled to 67.3% of its total capacity, holding roughly 77 Mm³ of water out of a maximum 114 Mm³. At this level the reservoir is within its normal operating range.

Over the most recent week on record the fill level has held broadly steady (+0.4 pts).

Across the readings we hold for Lubisi Dam — 5 data points between May 31, 2026 and June 9, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 66.9% (June 3, 2026) to a high of 67.4% (May 31, 2026).

It is operated by DWS South Africa primarily for water supply. It lies within the Unknown basin at 0.000°N, 0.000°E.

Key facts

Current fill level
67.3%
Water stored
77 Mm³
Total capacity
114 Mm³
7-day change
▲ 0.4 pts
Primary use
Water supply
River
Indwe River
River basin
Unknown
Operator
DWS South Africa
Coordinates
0.000°N, 0.000°E
Last updated
June 9, 2026

Recent readings

DateFill levelVolume (Mm³)
9 Jun 202667.3%77
8 Jun 202666.9%76
7 Jun 202666.9%76
3 Jun 202666.9%76
31 May 202667.4%77

Frequently asked questions

What is the current water level of Lubisi Dam?

As of June 9, 2026, Lubisi Dam is at 67.3% of its capacity, holding approximately 77 Mm³ of water, according to DWS South Africa data.

Is Lubisi Dam reservoir full?

No. As of June 9, 2026, Lubisi Dam is within its normal operating range at 67.3% of its capacity, so it is not full.

Is the water level at Lubisi Dam rising or falling?

The level at Lubisi Dam has been broadly stable over the latest week on record (+0.4 points).

How much water can Lubisi Dam hold?

Lubisi Dam has a total capacity of 114 Mm³.

Where is Lubisi Dam reservoir located?

Lubisi Dam is located in Eastern Cape, South Africa, within the Unknown basin (coordinates 0.000°N, 0.000°E).

What is Lubisi Dam used for?

Lubisi Dam is used primarily for water supply, and is managed by DWS South Africa.

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