Mackay Creek at Cc Haigh Landing near Hilton Head water level

Name: Mackay Creek at Cc Haigh Landing near Hilton Head water level (U.S. Geological Survey)
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
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River gauge, Mackay Creek, South Carolina, United States

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Latest reading

Water level

0.73ft Down 0.81 ft over the last 24 hours

Measured Oct 21, 2026, 01:30 AM EDT (52 min ago)

History

7 days

Water level

What this means

The U.S. Geological Survey has Mackay Creek at Cc Haigh Landing near Hilton Head at 0.73 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 still going down, by 0.81 ft over the past 24 hours. The 30-day range is −2.30 ft – 4.24 ft.

Over the past seven days the change adds up to +0.48 ft.

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

Paddling and fishing conditions

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

Weather at the gauge

No rain in the last 3 days.

20 Tue 76° 50° – Wind 14 mph

21 Wed 75° 55° – Wind 10 mph

22 Thu 75° 51° – Wind 10 mph

23 Fri 74° 54° – Wind 9 mph

24 Sat 75° 56° – Wind 12 mph

25 Sun 76° 57° – Wind 12 mph

26 Mon 77° 57° – Wind 10 mph

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:32 AM Sunset 06:45 PM Daylight 11 hr, 13 min Waxing gibbous 75%

Map

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Savannah River at Fort PulaskiTidal gauge, Savannah River	0.64 ft	Very low	−0.39 ft	15 mi
Beaufort River at BeaufortRiver gauge, Beaufort River	0.52 ft	Very low	−1.82 ft	15 mi
Lake Back River above Lucknow Canal, near LimehouseTidal gauge, Lake Back River	−0.22 ft	Low	−1.26 ft	19 mi
Little Back River at Fw Dock, near LimehouseEstuary gauge, Little Back River	0.27 ft	Very low	−2.37 ft	20 mi
Savannah River at GA 25, at Port WentworthTidal gauge, Savannah River	0.26 ft	Low	−1.11 ft	22 mi
Coosawhatchie River at I95 near RidgelandRiver gauge, Coosawhatchie River	6.57 ft	Very low	−2.59 ft	26 mi
Ebenezer Creek at SpringfieldRiver gauge, Ebenezer Creek	3.48 ft	Low	−0.01 ft	31 mi
Combahee River near YemasseeRiver gauge, Combahee River	7.28 ft	Normal	+0.47 ft	33 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 Mackay Creek at Cc Haigh Landing near Hilton Head today?

On Oct 21, 2026, 01:30 AM EDT, the water level was 0.73 ft. Down 0.81 ft over the last 24 hours.

Is Mackay Creek at Cc Haigh Landing near Hilton Head rising or falling?

Down 0.81 ft over the last 24 hours. Up 0.48 ft over the last 7 days.

Is the level of Mackay Creek at Cc Haigh Landing near Hilton Head 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:02176702 (Agency page)
Coordinates: 32.22850, -80.78842 (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	0.73 ft	2026-10-21 05:30	Provisional

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U.S. Geological Survey: Mackay Creek at Cc Haigh Landing near Hilton Head (usgs:02176702). Accessed October 21, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/south-carolina/mackay-creek-at-cc-haigh-landing-near-hilton-head

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