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Ribarroja

Tarragona · Catalonia · Ebro

Capacity

210 hm³

Coordinates

41.249°N, 0.430°E

Operator

CHE

91.4% full

Current fill

91.4%
High

vs 7 days ago

-4.3%

losing

vs 1 year ago

+0.4%

year-over-year

7-day trend

falling

Catchment Weather

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

Technical specifications

Total capacity210 hm³
Usable capacity189 hm³
Primary useMulti-purpose
OperatorCHE
ProvinceTarragona
Autonomous communityCatalonia
River basinEbro
Data source:embalses.net·Last reading: 2026-07-27

Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics. Map: Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. 41.249, 0.430 · Open in Google Maps

About Ribarroja

As of July 27, 2026, Ribarroja is filled to 91.4% of its total capacity, holding roughly 192 hm³ of water out of a maximum 210 hm³. At this level the reservoir is high. Of that total, about 189 hm³ is usable (live) storage.

Over the most recent week on record the fill level has fallen by 4.3 percentage points, and it sits close to where it was a year earlier.

Across the readings we hold for Ribarroja — 420 data points between July 17, 2018 and July 27, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 79.5% (May 7, 2024) to a high of 99.5% (July 24, 2018). On average the reservoir is fullest around September and at its lowest around May.

It is operated by CHE primarily for multiple purposes. It lies within the Ebro basin at 41.249°N, 0.430°E.

Key facts

Current fill level
91.4%
Water stored
192 hm³
Total capacity
210 hm³
Usable capacity
189 hm³
7-day change
▼ 4.3 pts
Year-on-year
▲ 0.4 pts
Primary use
Multipurpose
River basin
Ebro
Operator
CHE
Coordinates
41.249°N, 0.430°E
Last updated
July 27, 2026

Recent readings

DateFill levelVolume (hm³)
27 Jul 202691.4%192
20 Jul 202695.7%201
14 Jul 202693.8%197
7 Jul 202693.3%196
30 Jun 202696.2%202
23 Jun 202695.7%201
16 Jun 202695.2%200
9 Jun 202695.2%200
2 Jun 202695.7%201
26 May 202694.3%198
19 May 202693.3%196
12 May 202689.0%187

Frequently asked questions

What is the current water level of Ribarroja?

As of July 27, 2026, Ribarroja is at 91.4% of its capacity, holding approximately 192 hm³ of water, according to embalses.net data.

Is Ribarroja reservoir full?

No. As of July 27, 2026, Ribarroja is high at 91.4% of its capacity, so it is not full.

Is the water level at Ribarroja rising or falling?

The level at Ribarroja is falling — it dropped 4.3 percentage points over the latest week on record.

How much water can Ribarroja hold?

Ribarroja has a total capacity of 210 hm³, of which about 189 hm³ is usable storage.

Where is Ribarroja reservoir located?

Ribarroja is located in Tarragona, Catalonia, Spain, within the Ebro basin (coordinates 41.249°N, 0.430°E).

What is Ribarroja used for?

Ribarroja is used primarily for multiple purposes, and is managed by CHE.

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