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NormalMulti-purpose

Los Hurones

Cádiz · Andalusia · Guadalete-Barbate

Capacity

135 hm³

Coordinates

36.683°N, 5.532°W

Operator

CHGB

69.6% full

Current fill

69.6%
Normal

vs 7 days ago

-1.5%

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:embalses.net·Last reading: 2026-09-07

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 September 7, 2026, Los Hurones is filled to 69.6% of its total capacity, holding roughly 94 hm³ of water out of a maximum 135 hm³. At this level the reservoir is within its normal operating range. Of that total, about 122 hm³ is usable (live) storage.

Over the most recent week on record the fill level has held broadly steady (-1.5 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 — 419 data points between September 4, 2018 and September 7, 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
69.6%
Water stored
94 hm³
Total capacity
135 hm³
Usable capacity
122 hm³
7-day change
▼ 1.5 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
September 7, 2026

Recent readings

DateFill levelVolume (hm³)
7 Sep 202669.6%94
1 Sep 202671.1%96
25 Aug 202671.9%97
18 Aug 202673.3%99
11 Aug 202674.8%101
4 Aug 202675.6%102
28 Jul 202677.0%104
21 Jul 202678.5%106
14 Jul 202679.3%107
7 Jul 202680.7%109
30 Jun 202682.2%111
23 Jun 202683.7%113

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