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Los Hurones

Cádiz · Andalusia · Guadalete-Barbate

Capacity

135 hm³

Coordinates

36.683°N, 5.532°W

Operator

CHGB

Current fill

85.9%
High

vs 7 days ago

-0.8%

losing

vs 1 year ago

+2.2%

year-over-year

7-day trend

stable

Catchment Weather

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

Technical specifications

Total capacity135 hm³
Usable capacity121.5 hm³
Primary useMulti-purpose
OperatorCHGB
ProvinceCádiz
Autonomous communityAndalusia
River basinGuadalete-Barbate
Data source:MITECO·Last reading: 2026-06-09

Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics. Map: Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. 36.683, -5.532 · Open in Google Maps

About Los Hurones

As of June 9, 2026, Los Hurones is filled to 85.9% of its total capacity, holding roughly 116 hm³ of water out of a maximum 135 hm³. At this level the reservoir is high. Of that total, about 122 hm³ is usable (live) storage.

Over the most recent week on record the fill level has held broadly steady (-0.8 pts), and it is 2.2 points above its level on the same date a year earlier.

Across the readings we hold for Los Hurones — 418 data points between June 12, 2018 and June 9, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 28.9% (January 9, 2024) to a high of 95.6% (April 16, 2024). On average the reservoir is fullest around April and at its lowest around November.

It is operated by CHGB primarily for multiple purposes. It lies within the Guadalete-Barbate basin at 36.683°N, 5.532°W.

Key facts

Current fill level
85.9%
Water stored
116 hm³
Total capacity
135 hm³
Usable capacity
122 hm³
7-day change
▼ 0.8 pts
Year-on-year
▲ 2.2 pts
Primary use
Multipurpose
River basin
Guadalete-Barbate
Operator
CHGB
Coordinates
36.683°N, 5.532°W
Last updated
June 9, 2026

Recent readings

DateFill levelVolume (hm³)
9 Jun 202685.9%116
2 Jun 202686.7%117
26 May 202687.4%118
19 May 202688.9%120
12 May 202689.6%121
5 May 202690.4%122
28 Apr 202691.1%123
21 Apr 202691.1%123
14 Apr 202691.9%124
7 Apr 202691.1%123
31 Mar 202691.1%123
24 Mar 202691.1%123

Frequently asked questions

What is the current water level of Los Hurones?

As of June 9, 2026, Los Hurones is at 85.9% of its capacity, holding approximately 116 hm³ of water, according to MITECO data.

Is Los Hurones reservoir full?

No. As of June 9, 2026, Los Hurones is high at 85.9% of its capacity, so it is not full.

Is the water level at Los Hurones rising or falling?

The level at Los Hurones has been broadly stable over the latest week on record (-0.8 points).

How much water can Los Hurones hold?

Los Hurones has a total capacity of 135 hm³, of which about 122 hm³ is usable storage.

Where is Los Hurones reservoir located?

Los Hurones is located in Cádiz, Andalusia, Spain, within the Guadalete-Barbate basin (coordinates 36.683°N, 5.532°W).

What is Los Hurones used for?

Los Hurones is used primarily for multiple purposes, and is managed by CHGB.

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