Búbal
Huesca · Aragon · Ebro
Capacity
63 hm³
Coordinates
42.703°N, 0.310°W
Operator
CHE
Current fill
73.0%vs 7 days ago
-9.5%losing
vs 1 year ago
-17.5%year-over-year
7-day trend
↓falling
Catchment Weather
Past 30 days + 14-day forecast · Open-Meteo
Technical specifications
| Total capacity | 63 hm³ |
| Usable capacity | 56.7 hm³ |
| Primary use | Multi-purpose |
| Operator | CHE |
| Province | Huesca |
| Autonomous community | Aragon |
| River basin | Ebro |
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About Búbal
As of June 9, 2026, Búbal is filled to 73.0% of its total capacity, holding roughly 46 hm³ of water out of a maximum 63 hm³. At this level the reservoir is within its normal operating range. Of that total, about 57 hm³ is usable (live) storage.
Over the most recent week on record the fill level has fallen by 9.5 percentage points, and it is 17.5 points below its level on the same date a year earlier.
Across the readings we hold for Búbal — 418 data points between June 12, 2018 and June 9, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 4.8% (October 9, 2018) to a high of 93.7% (November 7, 2023). On average the reservoir is fullest around May and at its lowest around September.
It is operated by CHE primarily for multiple purposes. It lies within the Ebro basin at 42.703°N, 0.310°W.
Key facts
- Current fill level
- 73.0%
- Water stored
- 46 hm³
- Total capacity
- 63 hm³
- Usable capacity
- 57 hm³
- 7-day change
- ▼ 9.5 pts
- Year-on-year
- ▼ 17.5 pts
- Primary use
- Multipurpose
- River basin
- Ebro
- Operator
- CHE
- Coordinates
- 42.703°N, 0.310°W
- Last updated
- June 9, 2026
Recent readings
| Date | Fill level | Volume (hm³) |
|---|---|---|
| 9 Jun 2026 | 73.0% | 46 |
| 2 Jun 2026 | 82.5% | 52 |
| 26 May 2026 | 85.7% | 54 |
| 19 May 2026 | 82.5% | 52 |
| 12 May 2026 | 88.9% | 56 |
| 5 May 2026 | 90.5% | 57 |
| 28 Apr 2026 | 92.1% | 58 |
| 21 Apr 2026 | 88.9% | 56 |
| 14 Apr 2026 | 82.5% | 52 |
| 7 Apr 2026 | 76.2% | 48 |
| 31 Mar 2026 | 76.2% | 48 |
| 24 Mar 2026 | 74.6% | 47 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the current water level of Búbal?
As of June 9, 2026, Búbal is at 73.0% of its capacity, holding approximately 46 hm³ of water, according to MITECO data.
Is Búbal reservoir full?
No. As of June 9, 2026, Búbal is within its normal operating range at 73.0% of its capacity, so it is not full.
Is the water level at Búbal rising or falling?
The level at Búbal is falling — it dropped 9.5 percentage points over the latest week on record.
How much water can Búbal hold?
Búbal has a total capacity of 63 hm³, of which about 57 hm³ is usable storage.
Where is Búbal reservoir located?
Búbal is located in Huesca, Aragon, Spain, within the Ebro basin (coordinates 42.703°N, 0.310°W).
What is Búbal used for?
Búbal is used primarily for multiple purposes, and is managed by CHE.