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Sehujwane Dam

97.6% full

Total capacity

3.61 Mm³

River

Sehujane River

Basin

Unknown

Primary use

water supply

Operator

DWS South Africa

Coordinates

-25.307°S, 25.947°E

Last updated

2026-06-29

Data older than 14 days — last reading 2026-06-29. Shown for reference; it may not reflect current levels.

Current fill

97.6%
High

vs 7 days ago

-0.4%

losing

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.

Catchment Weather

Past 30 days + 14-day forecast · Open-Meteo

Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics. Map: Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. -25.307, 25.947 · Open in Google Maps

About Sehujwane Dam

As of June 29, 2026, Sehujwane Dam is filled to 97.6% of its total capacity, holding roughly 4 Mm³ of water out of a maximum 4 Mm³. At this level the reservoir is high.

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

Across the readings we hold for Sehujwane Dam — 8 data points between May 31, 2026 and June 29, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 97.6% (June 29, 2026) to a high of 100.8% (May 31, 2026).

It is operated by DWS South Africa primarily for water supply. It lies within the Unknown basin at 25.307°S, 25.947°E.

Key facts

Current fill level
97.6%
Water stored
4 Mm³
Total capacity
4 Mm³
7-day change
▼ 0.4 pts
Primary use
Water supply
River
Sehujane River
River basin
Unknown
Operator
DWS South Africa
Coordinates
25.307°S, 25.947°E
Last updated
June 29, 2026

Recent readings

DateFill levelVolume (Mm³)
29 Jun 202697.6%4
22 Jun 202698.0%4
16 Jun 202699.3%4
9 Jun 202699.3%4
8 Jun 2026100.8%4
7 Jun 2026100.8%4
3 Jun 2026100.8%4
31 May 2026100.8%4

Frequently asked questions

What is the current water level of Sehujwane Dam?

As of June 29, 2026, Sehujwane Dam is at 97.6% of its capacity, holding approximately 4 Mm³ of water, according to DWS South Africa data.

Is Sehujwane Dam reservoir full?

Sehujwane Dam is essentially full, sitting at 97.6% of capacity as of June 29, 2026.

Is the water level at Sehujwane Dam rising or falling?

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

How much water can Sehujwane Dam hold?

Sehujwane Dam has a total capacity of 4 Mm³.

Where is Sehujwane Dam reservoir located?

Sehujwane Dam is located in North West, South Africa, within the Unknown basin (coordinates 25.307°S, 25.947°E).

What is Sehujwane Dam used for?

Sehujwane 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.

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