Victoria Falls/Big Tree

The Zambezi River flows at Victoria Falls are steadily increasing, as the rain season progresses, closing the period under review at 890m³/s on 1^st February 2023. The flow observed on the same date last year was 865m³/s.


Date	Flow (m3/s)(2022/23)	Flow (m3/s)(2021/22)
24 January	745	769
25 January	772	748
26 January	781	739
27 January	790	752
28 January	806	770
29 January	823	793
30 January	836	822
31 January	860	857
1 February	890	865
2 February	928	877
3 February	952	899
4 February	978	920
5 February	1,006	942
6 February	1,022	968

Victoria Falls / Big Tree

From:

Thursday, January 19, 2023

To:

Wednesday, February 1, 2023

Lake Levels Graphic:

Chavuma

The Zambezi River flows at Chavuma are decreasing steadily, closing the period under review at 2,584m³/s as of 5^th May 2025, whilst last year on the same date it was much lower at 774m³/s.

From:

29 April 2025

To:

5 May 2025


Date	Flow (m3/s)(2024/25)	Flow (m3/s)(2023/24)
29-Apr	3,065	916
30-Apr	3,103	891
1-May	3,074	870
2-May	2,971	843
3-May	2,842	821
4-May	2,695	799
5-May	2,584	774

Ngonye

Flows at Ngonye peaked to 3,014m³/s on 2^nd May 2025, before decreasing steadily, closing the period under review at 2,982m³/s as of 5^th May 2025. The flow recorded last year on the same date was lower at 880m³/s.

From:

29 April 2025

To:

5 May 2025


Date	Flow (m3/s)(2024/25)	Flow (m3/s)(2023/24)
29-Apr	2,970	834
30-Apr	2,999	839
1-May	3,009	852
2-May	3,014	860
3-May	3,009	867
4-May	2,987	877
5-May	2,982	880

Victoria Falls (Nana’s Farm Station)

The Zambezi River flows at Victoria Falls – Nana’s Farm Station are increasing steadily, closing the period under review at 2,635m³/s on 5^th May 2025. The flow observed on the same date last year was lower at 735m³/s.

From:

29 April 2025

To:

5 May 2025


Date	Flow (m3/s)(2024/25)	Flow (m3/s)(2023/24)
29-Apr	2,498	711
30-Apr	2,514	716
1-May	2,539	723
2-May	2,559	726
3-May	2,582	724
4-May	2,612	729
5-May	2,635	735