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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 steadily decreasing, closing the period under review at 1,830m3/s as of 27th April 2026, whilst last year on the same date it was at 2,749m3/s.

From:
14 April 2026
To:
27 April 2026
DateFlow (m3/s)(2025/26)Flow (m3/s)(2024/25)
14-Apr2,7443,259
15-Apr2,7103,127
16-Apr2,6903,019
17-Apr2,6672,916
18-Apr2,6172,803
19-Apr2,5522,692
20-Apr2,4692,682
21-Apr2,3992,601
22-Apr2,3052,523
23-Apr2,2252,610
24-Apr2,1332,684
25-Apr2,0202,597
26-Apr1,9062,641
27-Apr1,8302,749

Ngonye

Flows at Ngonye are steadily decreasing, with records of fluctuation being observed due to localised rainfall activity within the catchment area, closing the period under review at 3,580m3/s as of 27th April 2026. The flow recorded last year on the same date was lower at 2,885m3/s.

From:
14 April 2026
To:
27 April 2026
DateFlow (m3/s)(2025/26)Flow (m3/s)(2024/25)
14-Apr3,6792,529
15-Apr3,6402,557
16-Apr3,6472,580
17-Apr3,6242,596
18-Apr3,6212,626
19-Apr3,6212,629
20-Apr3,6402,633
21-Apr3,6472,650
22-Apr3,6502,673
23-Apr3,6632,697
24-Apr3,6452,706
25-Apr3,6212,799
26-Apr3,6112,842
27-Apr3,5802,885

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 3,700m3/s as of 27th April 2026.  The flow observed on the same date last year was lower at 2,467m3/s.

From:
14 April 2026
To:
27 April 2026
DateFlow (m3/s)(2025/26)Flow (m3/s)(2024/25)
14-Apr3,6792,529
15-Apr3,6402,557
16-Apr3,6472,580
17-Apr3,6242,596
18-Apr3,6212,626
19-Apr3,6212,629
20-Apr3,6402,633
21-Apr3,6472,650
22-Apr3,6502,673
23-Apr3,6632,697
24-Apr3,6452,706
25-Apr3,6212,799
26-Apr3,6112,842
27-Apr3,5802,885