Greater Sydney Dam Levels

Greater Sydney catchment rainfall, total storage and water supply

HOW MUCH RAIN HAVE WE HAD?

4.5MM

9.7MM FOR THE LAST WEEK

HOW MUCH WATER IS IN OUR DAMS?

94%

Weekly change of -0.1%

HOW MUCH WATER HAVE WE USED?

1,486ML

10,401ML FOR THE LAST WEEK

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Greater Sydney dam levels data

Sydney tile information

WaterNSW has prepared or collected the data on this website with all due care and endeavours to provide accurate and up-to-date information including near real-time water monitoring data. Any mistakes in this information that are brought to our attention will be corrected as soon as possible. This site is not exhaustive.

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Storage levels

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Avon Dam

89%0.3%
CAPACITY

142,230 ML

VOLUME

126,957 ML

Cataract Dam

83%0.2%
CAPACITY

97,190 ML

VOLUME

80,481 ML

Cordeaux Dam

79%0.1%
CAPACITY

93,790 ML

VOLUME

74,315 ML

Fitzroy Falls Reservoir

42%2.3%
CAPACITY

9,950 ML

VOLUME

4,178 ML

Nepean Dam

85%0.2%
CAPACITY

67,730 ML

VOLUME

57,725 ML

Prospect Reservoir

85%2.5%
CAPACITY

33,330 ML

VOLUME

28,368 ML

Tallowa Dam

100%0%
CAPACITY

7,500 ML

VOLUME

7,500 ML

Warragamba Dam

96%0.2%
CAPACITY

2,064,680 ML

VOLUME

1,989,844 ML

Wingecarribee Reservoir

72%0.2%
CAPACITY

29,880 ML

VOLUME

21,531 ML

Woronora Dam

92%0.1%
CAPACITY

69,536 ML

VOLUME

63,823 ML

Rainfall totals

GREATER SYDNEY AVERAGE

24HRS TO 9AM

4.5 MM

PAST WEEK

9.7 MM

PAST YEAR

967 MM

Warragamba Catchment

24HRS TO 9AM

3.5 MM

PAST WEEK

8.3 MM

PAST YEAR

900 MM

Nepean Catchment

24HRS TO 9AM

7.0 MM

PAST WEEK

19.2 MM

PAST YEAR

1,216 MM

Woronora Catchment

24HRS TO 9AM

14.2 MM

PAST WEEK

29.1 MM

PAST YEAR

1,353 MM

Shoalhaven Catchment

24HRS TO 9AM

5.7 MM

PAST WEEK

10.4 MM

PAST YEAR

1,038 MM

Blue Mountains Catchments

24HRS TO 9AM

6.0 MM

PAST WEEK

26.7 MM

PAST YEAR

1,309 MM

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Greater Sydney rainfall data

The Greater Sydney Average is an area-weighted average rain amount which represents the total observed rain across the entire Greater Sydney Water Supply Catchment.

WaterNSW has prepared or collected the data on this website with all due care and endeavours to provide accurate and up-to-date information including near real-time water monitoring data. Any mistakes in this information that are brought to our attention will be corrected as soon as possible. This site is not exhaustive.

Learn more about our Water Monitoring network.

Read our full disclaimer.

Additional information

Learn more about how Warragamba Dam operates at times of full capacity or flood: Warragamba Dam flood operations fact sheet ( PDF, 339.07 KB)

Register for the Early Warning Network (EWN) for dam and release notifications.

Visit the Bureau of Meteorology for the latest weather forecasts and warnings.

Visit the NSW SES for flooding and severe weather warnings and advice.

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