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La Serena

Badajoz · Extremadura · Guadiana

Capacity

3,219 hm³

Coordinates

38.932°N, 5.255°W

Operator

CHSU

Current fill

92.1%
High

vs 7 days ago

-0.2%

losing

vs 1 year ago

+27.9%

year-over-year

7-day trend

stable

Catchment Weather

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

Technical specifications

Total capacity3,219 hm³
Usable capacity2,897.1 hm³
Primary useMulti-purpose
OperatorCHSU
ProvinceBadajoz
Autonomous communityExtremadura
River basinGuadiana
Data source:MITECO·Last reading: 2026-06-09

Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics. Map: Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. 38.932, -5.255 · Open in Google Maps

About La Serena

As of June 9, 2026, La Serena is filled to 92.1% of its total capacity, holding roughly 2,966 hm³ of water out of a maximum 3,219 hm³. At this level the reservoir is high. Of that total, about 2,897 hm³ is usable (live) storage.

Over the most recent week on record the fill level has held broadly steady (-0.2 pts), and it is 27.9 points above its level on the same date a year earlier.

Across the readings we hold for La Serena — 418 data points between June 12, 2018 and June 9, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 0.4% (October 16, 2018) to a high of 97.2% (February 17, 2026). On average the reservoir is fullest around April and at its lowest around October.

It is operated by CHSU primarily for multiple purposes. It lies within the Guadiana basin at 38.932°N, 5.255°W.

Key facts

Current fill level
92.1%
Water stored
2,966 hm³
Total capacity
3,219 hm³
Usable capacity
2,897 hm³
7-day change
▼ 0.2 pts
Year-on-year
▲ 27.9 pts
Primary use
Multipurpose
River basin
Guadiana
Operator
CHSU
Coordinates
38.932°N, 5.255°W
Last updated
June 9, 2026

Recent readings

DateFill levelVolume (hm³)
9 Jun 202692.1%2,966
2 Jun 202692.3%2,972
26 May 202692.5%2,978
19 May 202692.7%2,983
12 May 202692.7%2,985
5 May 202692.7%2,984
28 Apr 202692.6%2,981
21 Apr 202692.6%2,981
14 Apr 202692.5%2,979
7 Apr 202692.4%2,973
31 Mar 202692.4%2,973
24 Mar 202692.4%2,973

Frequently asked questions

What is the current water level of La Serena?

As of June 9, 2026, La Serena is at 92.1% of its capacity, holding approximately 2,966 hm³ of water, according to MITECO data.

Is La Serena reservoir full?

No. As of June 9, 2026, La Serena is high at 92.1% of its capacity, so it is not full.

Is the water level at La Serena rising or falling?

The level at La Serena has been broadly stable over the latest week on record (-0.2 points).

How much water can La Serena hold?

La Serena has a total capacity of 3,219 hm³, of which about 2,897 hm³ is usable storage.

Where is La Serena reservoir located?

La Serena is located in Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain, within the Guadiana basin (coordinates 38.932°N, 5.255°W).

What is La Serena used for?

La Serena is used primarily for multiple purposes, and is managed by CHSU.

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