El Portillo
Granada · Andalusia · Guadalquivir
Capacity
31 hm³
Coordinates
37.775°N, 2.778°W
Operator
CHGu
Current fill
100.0%vs 7 days ago
0.0%stable
vs 1 year ago
+19.4%year-over-year
7-day trend
→stable
Catchment Weather
Past 30 days + 14-day forecast · Open-Meteo
Technical specifications
| Total capacity | 31 hm³ |
| Usable capacity | 27.9 hm³ |
| Primary use | Multi-purpose |
| Operator | CHGu |
| Province | Granada |
| Autonomous community | Andalusia |
| River basin | Guadalquivir |
Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics. Map: Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. 37.775, -2.778 · Open in Google Maps
About El Portillo
As of June 9, 2026, El Portillo is filled to 100.0% of its total capacity, holding roughly 31 hm³ of water out of a maximum 31 hm³. At this level the reservoir is high. Of that total, about 28 hm³ is usable (live) storage.
Over the most recent week on record the fill level has held broadly steady (+0.0 pts), and it is 19.4 points above its level on the same date a year earlier.
Across the readings we hold for El Portillo — 418 data points between June 12, 2018 and June 9, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 29.0% (October 24, 2023) to a high of 100.0% (February 10, 2026). On average the reservoir is fullest around April and at its lowest around November.
It is operated by CHGu primarily for multiple purposes. It lies within the Guadalquivir basin at 37.775°N, 2.778°W.
Key facts
- Current fill level
- 100.0%
- Water stored
- 31 hm³
- Total capacity
- 31 hm³
- Usable capacity
- 28 hm³
- 7-day change
- No change
- Year-on-year
- ▲ 19.4 pts
- Primary use
- Multipurpose
- River basin
- Guadalquivir
- Operator
- CHGu
- Coordinates
- 37.775°N, 2.778°W
- Last updated
- June 9, 2026
Recent readings
| Date | Fill level | Volume (hm³) |
|---|---|---|
| 9 Jun 2026 | 100.0% | 31 |
| 2 Jun 2026 | 100.0% | 31 |
| 26 May 2026 | 100.0% | 31 |
| 19 May 2026 | 100.0% | 31 |
| 12 May 2026 | 100.0% | 31 |
| 5 May 2026 | 96.8% | 30 |
| 28 Apr 2026 | 90.3% | 28 |
| 21 Apr 2026 | 90.3% | 28 |
| 14 Apr 2026 | 90.3% | 28 |
| 7 Apr 2026 | 90.3% | 28 |
| 31 Mar 2026 | 90.3% | 28 |
| 24 Mar 2026 | 93.5% | 29 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the current water level of El Portillo?
As of June 9, 2026, El Portillo is at 100.0% of its capacity, holding approximately 31 hm³ of water, according to MITECO data.
Is El Portillo reservoir full?
El Portillo is essentially full, sitting at 100.0% of capacity as of June 9, 2026.
Is the water level at El Portillo rising or falling?
The level at El Portillo has been broadly stable over the latest week on record (0.0 points).
How much water can El Portillo hold?
El Portillo has a total capacity of 31 hm³, of which about 28 hm³ is usable storage.
Where is El Portillo reservoir located?
El Portillo is located in Granada, Andalusia, Spain, within the Guadalquivir basin (coordinates 37.775°N, 2.778°W).
What is El Portillo used for?
El Portillo is used primarily for multiple purposes, and is managed by CHGu.

