Victoria Falls / Big Tree

The Zambezi River flows at Victoria Falls have continued increasing steadily due to local rainfall activity and increasing inflow from the Upper Catchment, closing the period under review at 2,326 m³/s on 25^th February 2021. The flow observed on the same date last year was 871 m³/s.


Date	Flow (m3/s) 2020/21	Flow (m3/s) 2019/20
12/2/2021	1,382	733
13/2/2021	1,404	748
14/2/2021	1,415	763
15/2/2021	1,482	778
16/2/2021	1,516	793
17/2/2021	1,587	800
18/2/2021	1,593	808
19/2/2021	1,708	816
20/2/2021	1,754	824
21/2/2021	1,887	831
22/2/2021	2,008	839
23/2/2021	2,119	847
24/2/2021	2,209	855
25/2/2021	2,326	871

From:

Friday, February 12, 2021

To:

Thursday, February 25, 2021

Lake Levels Graphic:

Chavuma

The Zambezi River flows at Chavuma are increasing steadily again, closing the period under review at 3,113m³/s as of 7^th April 2026, whilst last year on the same date it was at 3,312m³/s.

From:

25 March 2026

To:

7 April 2026


Date	Flow (m3/s)(2024/25)	Flow (m3/s)(2023/24)
25-Mar	2,864	2,731
26-Mar	2,768	2,697
27-Mar	2,846	2,632
28-Mar	2,913	2,584
29-Mar	2,929	2,570
30-Mar	2,922	2,554
31-Mar	3,017	2,548
1-Apr	3,054	2,607
2-Apr	3,022	2,696
3-Apr	2,978	2,796
4-Apr	2,962	2,964
5-Apr	2,957	3,010
6-Apr	3,044	3,106
7-Apr	3,113	3,312

Ngonye

Flows at Ngonye are steadily decreasing, closing the period under review at 4,009m³/s as of 7^th April 2026. The flow recorded last year on the same date was lower at 2,337m³/s.

From:

25 March 2026

To:

7 April 2026


Date	Flow (m3/s)(2024/25)	Flow (m3/s)(2023/24)
25-Mar	4,253	2,237
26-Mar	4,234	2,239
27-Mar	4,226	2,246
28-Mar	4,223	2,257
29-Mar	4,201	2,261
30-Mar	4,199	2,261
31-Mar	4,182	2,263
1-Apr	4,179	2,268
2-Apr	4,152	2,268
3-Apr	4,139	2,281
4-Apr	4,117	2,283
5-Apr	4,112	2,299
6-Apr	4,060	2,324
7-Apr	4,009	2,337

Victoria Falls (Nana’s Farm Station)

The Zambezi River flows at Victoria Falls – Nana’s Farm Station are increasing as rainfall season progresses, with fluctuations being observed in the flows, closing the period under review at 4,136m³/s as of 7^th April 2026. The flow observed on the same date last year was lower at 1,983m³/s.

From:

25 March 2026

To:

7 April 2026


Date	Flow (m3/s)(2024/25)	Flow (m3/s)(2023/24)
25-Mar	4,152	1,325
26-Mar	4,165	1,385
27-Mar	4,187	1,447
28-Mar	4,192	1,519
29-Mar	4,200	1,586
30-Mar	4,206	1,647
31-Mar	4,195	1,718
1-Apr	4,200	1,776
2-Apr	4,160	1,822
3-Apr	4,131	1,872
4-Apr	4,104	1,909
5-Apr	4,115	1,946
6-Apr	4,133	1,967
7-Apr	4,136	1,983