Vaalrivier Barrage Water Level

Vaal River · Free State · updated 2026-06-15 from DWS Hydrological Services

99.5%

High

Vaalrivier Barrage is currently 99.5% full. Compared to last week it has risen (was 95.6%), and year-on-year it has risen (was 96.8% this time last year). Full storage capacity is 53,7 million m³.

99.5%

This week

95.6%

Last week

96.8%

A year ago

53,7 Mm³

Capacity

⚠️ Vaalrivier Barrage is part of the Vaal system. Always check the latest gate-release notices before fishing the banks — releases raise river levels downstream within 24–72 hours.

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