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SwedenBallast Creek at Cuba St. Parris Island water level
Tidal gauge, Ballast Creek, South Carolina, United States
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What this means
The U.S. Geological Survey has Ballast Creek at Cuba St. Parris Island at 3.19 ft. There is no published reference for this tidal gauge yet, so we can't say whether that is high or low for the season.
It is on the way up, by 2.04 ft over the past 24 hours. The 30-day range is −2.33 ft – 4.13 ft.
The agency publishes no normal range for this gauge yet, so we show the trend only. How to read levels
Weather at the gauge
No rain in the last 3 days.
Forecast: Open-Meteo
Map
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beaufort River at BeaufortRiver gauge, Beaufort River | 3.60 ft | Low | +1.92 ft | 6 mi |
| Coosawhatchie River at I95 near RidgelandRiver gauge, Coosawhatchie River | 11.78 ft | Very high | −0.07 ft | 23 mi |
| Savannah River at Fort PulaskiTidal gauge, Savannah River | 2.29 ft | Low | +0.88 ft | 25 mi |
| Combahee River near YemasseeRiver gauge, Combahee River | 6.67 ft | Low | −0.44 ft | 27 mi |
| Lake Back River above Lucknow Canal, near LimehouseTidal gauge, Lake Back River | 4.52 ft | Very high | +0.31 ft | 28 mi |
| Little Back River at Fw Dock, near LimehouseEstuary gauge, Little Back River | 4.34 ft | Very high | +1.72 ft | 28 mi |
| Savannah River at GA 25, at Port WentworthTidal gauge, Savannah River | 4.33 ft | Very high | +0.62 ft | 31 mi |
| Ebenezer Creek at SpringfieldRiver gauge, Ebenezer Creek | 3.48 ft | Low | −0.01 ft | 37 mi |
Questions and answers
What is the water level of Ballast Creek at Cuba St. Parris Island today?
On Oct 20, 2026, 06:45 PM EDT, the water level was 3.19 ft. Up 2.04 ft over the last 24 hours.
Is Ballast Creek at Cuba St. Parris Island rising or falling?
Up 2.04 ft over the last 24 hours.
Is the level of Ballast Creek at Cuba St. Parris Island normal?
The agency publishes no normal range for this gauge yet, so we show the trend only.
How often is this data updated?
The U.S. Geological Survey publishes a new reading every 15 minutes. This page refreshes within minutes of each update.
Where does this data come from?
The values come directly from the U.S. Geological Survey, the official operator of this gauge, and are in the public domain. We do not estimate or model live values.
For specialists
Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads
- Operator
- U.S. Geological Survey
- Station code
usgs:0217664030(Agency page)- Coordinates
32.33461, -80.67189(WGS84)- Vertical datum
- NAVD88
- Update interval
- every 15 minutes
- Licence
- Public domain. Data: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), provisional data subject to revision
Published series
| Parameter | Last value | Time (UTC) | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|
| Water level | 3.19 ft | 2026-10-20 22:45 | Provisional |
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How to cite
U.S. Geological Survey: Ballast Creek at Cuba St. Parris Island (usgs:0217664030). Accessed October 20, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/south-carolina/ballast-creek-at-cuba-st-parris-island
How we check values
Each reading is stored as published. We hold back values that jump faster than physically plausible and show the measurement time with every value.
Readings are provisional, can be delayed or wrong and are not a flood warning. Read the disclaimer