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Victoria Falls

The Zambezi River flows at Victoria Falls are now decreasing, closing the period under review at 1,675m3/s on 26th June 2023. The flow observed on the same date last year was 1,582m3/s.

13-Jun2,2122,128
14-Jun2,1672,082
15-Jun2,1222,046
16-Jun2,0822,000
17-Jun2,0401,959
18-Jun1,9981,917
19-Jun1,9591,872
20-Jun1,9191,834
21-Jun1,8741,786
22-Jun1,8361,746
23-Jun1,7901,700
24-Jun1,7541,663
25-Jun1,7161,624
26-Jun1,6751,582
Victoria Falls / Big Tree
From: 
Tuesday, June 13, 2023
To: 
Monday, June 26, 2023
Lake Levels Graphic: 

Chavuma

The Zambezi River flows at Chavuma are in recession, closing the period under review at 85m3/s as of 2nd November 2026, whilst last year on the same date it was at 71m3/s. 

From:
20 September 2026
To:
2 November 2026
DateFlow (m3/s)(2025/26)Flow (m3/s)(2024/25)
20-Oct9765
21-Oct9664
22-Oct9664
23-Oct9666
24-Oct9665
25-Oct9464
26-Oct9363
27-Oct9164
28-Oct8766
29-Oct8768
30-Oct8668
31-Oct8768
1-Nov8669
2-Nov8571

Ngonye

Flows at Ngonye are steadily decreasing, closing the period under review at 266m3/s as of 2nd November 2026. The flow recorded last year on the same date was at 194m3/s.

From:
20 October 2026
To:
2 November 2026
DateFlow (m3/s)(2025/26)Flow (m3/s)(2024/25)
20-Oct285214
21-Oct282214
22-Oct282206
23-Oct280205
24-Oct280203
25-Oct277203
26-Oct276202
27-Oct275199
28-Oct275196
29-Oct275203
30-Oct273206
31-Oct270199
1-Nov268198
2-Nov266194

Victoria Falls (Nana’s Farm Station)

The Zambezi River flows at Victoria Falls – Nana’s Farm Station are steadily decreasing, closing the period under review at 291m3/s as of 2nd November 2026.  The flow observed on the same date last year was at 211m3/s.

From:
20 October 2026
To:
2 November 2026
DateFlow (m3/s)(2025/26)Flow (m3/s)(2024/25)
20-Oct310230
21-Oct307225
22-Oct306221
23-Oct304225
24-Oct301226
25-Oct296225
26-Oct296223
27-Oct295223
28-Oct297220
29-Oct296219
30-Oct294214
31-Oct294212
1-Nov292212
2-Nov291211