Coneross Creek near Seneca water level
River gauge, Coneross Creek, South Carolina, United States
Right now
Normal for mid-October
Water level
- Flow
- 26.4 cfs
History
20252026
What this means
Coneross Creek near Seneca is at 3.23 ft, in the normal range for mid-October.
The median for mid-October is 3.49 ft, based on 10 years of readings, so the river stage is 0.25 ft below typical. On the same day last year the reading was 3.37 ft, a difference of −0.14 ft.
It has barely moved over the past 24 hours. In the last month it has stayed between 2.95 ft and 5.01 ft.
Fall is often low-water season on rivers, until steadier rain returns.
Compared with 10 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels
Key numbers
- Median for this date
- 3.49 ft0.25 ft below the median for this date
- Normal for this date
- 2.76 ft – 3.99 ft8 years in 10 fall in this range (10 years of records)
- Same day last year
- 3.37 ft−0.14 ft
- Lowest and highest in 30 days
- 2.95 ft – 5.01 ft
- Lowest and highest in 12 months
- 2.95 ft – 5.06 ft
Floating and fishing near Coneross Creek near Seneca
Normal flows mean predictable rapids and good access at most put-ins.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eighteenmile Creek below PendletonRiver gauge, Eighteenmile Creek | 3.86 ft | High | −0.05 ft | 11 mi |
| Hartwell Lake near AndersonLake, Hartwell Lake | 648.88 ft | Very low | −0.23 ft | 12 mi |
| Twelvemile Creek near LibertyRiver gauge, Twelvemile Creek | 1.57 ft | Low | −0.01 ft | 17 mi |
| Chattooga River near ClaytonRiver gauge, Chattooga River | 1.16 ft | Low | −0.01 ft | 21 mi |
| Tallulah River above Powerhouse, near Tallulah FallsRiver gauge, Tallulah River | 5.17 ft | Normal | ±0 | 23 mi |
| Chattooga River at Burrells Ford, near Pine MountainRiver gauge, Chattooga River | 0.79 ft | Normal | −0.01 ft | 24 mi |
| Tallulah River at Terrora Pwrhse, near Tallulah FallsRiver gauge, Tallulah River | 1.89 ft | Normal | −0.01 ft | 25 mi |
| Eastatoee Creek on Cleo Chapman Highway near SunsetRiver gauge, Eastatoee Creek on Cleo Chapman Highway | 1.92 ft | Normal | −0.01 ft | 26 mi |
Questions and answers
Is Coneross Creek near Seneca higher than last year?
No, it is 0.14 ft lower than on the same day last year, when the reading was 3.37 ft.
What is a normal level for Coneross Creek near Seneca in mid-October?
The median for mid-October is 3.49 ft. In 8 years out of 10 the reading falls between 2.76 ft and 3.99 ft, based on 10 years of records.
Is gage height the same as water depth?
No. Gage height is measured from a fixed reference point chosen by the agency, so a reading of 10 ft does not mean the river is 10 ft deep.
What is the water level of Coneross Creek near Seneca today?
On Oct 20, 2026, 02:15 AM EDT, the water level was 3.23 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.
Is Coneross Creek near Seneca rising or falling?
Steady over the last 24 hours. Down 0.31 ft over the last 7 days.
Is the level of Coneross Creek near Seneca normal?
Normal for mid-October. Compared with 10 years of daily readings for this time of year.
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.
For specialists
Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads
- Operator
- U.S. Geological Survey
- Station code
usgs:02186645(Agency page)- Coordinates
34.64927, -82.99154(WGS84)- Vertical datum
- NGVD29
- 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 | 3.23 ft | 2026-10-20 06:15 | Provisional |
| Flow | 26.4 cfs | 2026-10-20 06:15 | Provisional |
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U.S. Geological Survey: Coneross Creek near Seneca (usgs:02186645). Accessed October 20, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/south-carolina/coneross-creek-near-seneca
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