Edisto River below Jacksonboro water level

Name: Edisto River below Jacksonboro water level (U.S. Geological Survey)
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
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River gauge, Edisto River, South Carolina, United States

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Latest reading

Water level

9.61ft Up 0.59 ft over the last 24 hours

Measured Oct 18, 2026, 11:30 PM EDT (38 min ago)

Flow: 3,040 cfs

History

7 days

Water level

What this means

The U.S. Geological Survey has the Edisto River below Jacksonboro at 9.61 ft. The agency publishes no normal range or warning level for this river yet, so there is nothing to judge the number against.

It is on the way up, by 0.59 ft over the past 24 hours. The 30-day range is 8.08 ft – 12.67 ft.

The agency publishes no normal range for this gauge yet, so we show the trend only. How to read levels

Key numbers

Highest on record: 17.90 ftAugust 12, 2024

Paddling and fishing conditions

Compare today with the chart before you go; local outfitters often know which stage suits their stretch.

Highest crests on record

Rank	Level	Date
1	17.90 ft	August 12, 2024
2	15.82 ft	November 14, 2024
3	15.32 ft	September 5, 2023
4	14.36 ft	March 9, 2024
5	14.15 ft	September 27, 2024

Weather at the gauge

No rain in the last 3 days.

17 Sat 75° 54° – Wind 14 mph

18 Sun 64° 47° – Wind 12 mph

19 Mon 69° 48° – Wind 11 mph

20 Tue 74° 48° – Wind 9 mph

21 Wed 74° 51° – Wind 9 mph

22 Thu 73° 49° – Wind 8 mph

23 Fri 74° 50° – Wind 9 mph

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:29 AM Sunset 06:45 PM Daylight 11 hr, 16 min First quarter 55%

Map

Other gauges on the Edisto River

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Edisto River near BranchvilleRiver gauge, Edisto River	1.88 ft	Below flood stage	+0.02 ft	36 mi
Edisto River below CanadysRiver gauge, Edisto River	12.40 ft	Very low	+0.03 ft	22 mi
Edisto River near GivhansRiver gauge, Edisto River	2.65 ft	Low	−0.25 ft	19 mi

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Ireland Creek at Us-15 at WalterboroRiver gauge, Ireland Creek	2.63 ft	Below flood stage	−0.07 ft	17 mi
Ashley River at Cooke CrossroadsTidal gauge, Ashley River	13.24 ft	Normal	−1.43 ft	20 mi
Ashley River below SummervilleTidal gauge, Ashley River	7.72 ft	Very low	−1.48 ft	21 mi
Combahee River near YemasseeRiver gauge, Combahee River	7.20 ft	Normal	+1.81 ft	22 mi
Ashley River near North CharlestonTidal gauge, Ashley River	9.38 ft	Normal	−0.36 ft	25 mi
Beaufort River at BeaufortRiver gauge, Beaufort River	0.41 ft	Very low	−1.45 ft	26 mi
Cooper River at Ports Authority Pier K CharlestonTidal gauge, Cooper River	12.90 ft	Low	−0.18 ft	30 mi
Coosawhatchie River at I95 near RidgelandRiver gauge, Coosawhatchie River	6.97 ft	Very low	−2.12 ft	30 mi

Questions and answers

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 Edisto River below Jacksonboro today?

On Oct 18, 2026, 11:30 PM EDT, the water level was 9.61 ft. Up 0.59 ft over the last 24 hours.

Is Edisto River below Jacksonboro rising or falling?

Up 0.59 ft over the last 24 hours.

Is the level of Edisto River below Jacksonboro normal?

The agency publishes no normal range for this gauge yet, so we show the trend only.

What is the highest water level ever recorded at Edisto River below Jacksonboro?

The highest level on record is 17.90 ft on August 12, 2024.

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:02175025 (Agency page)
Coordinates: 32.75394, -80.45017 (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	9.61 ft	2026-10-19 03:30	Provisional
Flow	3,040 cfs	2026-10-19 03:30	Provisional

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U.S. Geological Survey: Edisto River below Jacksonboro (usgs:02175025). Accessed October 19, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/south-carolina/edisto-river-below-jacksonboro

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