Skull Creek near Hilton Head water level
Tidal gauge, Skull Creek, South Carolina, United States
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What this means
The latest water level reported for Skull Creek near Hilton Head is 0.84 ft. The agency publishes no normal range or warning level for this tidal gauge yet, so there is nothing to judge the number against.
The water is rising: up 0.65 ft over the past 24 hours. Over the past 30 days it has moved between −2.19 ft and 4.04 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
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Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beaufort River at BeaufortRiver gauge, Beaufort River | 0.57 ft | Very low | +1.49 ft | 12 mi |
| Savannah River at Fort PulaskiTidal gauge, Savannah River | 0.38 ft | Very low | +0.38 ft | 19 mi |
| Lake Back River above Lucknow Canal, near LimehouseTidal gauge, Lake Back River | 1.83 ft | Normal | +1.27 ft | 23 mi |
| Little Back River at Fw Dock, near LimehouseEstuary gauge, Little Back River | 1.09 ft | Normal | +1.81 ft | 23 mi |
| Coosawhatchie River at I95 near RidgelandRiver gauge, Coosawhatchie River | 11.13 ft | Very high | +2.66 ft | 25 mi |
| Savannah River at GA 25, at Port WentworthTidal gauge, Savannah River | 0.86 ft | Normal | +0.88 ft | 25 mi |
| Combahee River near YemasseeRiver gauge, Combahee River | 7.16 ft | Normal | −0.16 ft | 31 mi |
| Ebenezer Creek at SpringfieldRiver gauge, Ebenezer Creek | 3.48 ft | Low | −0.01 ft | 33 mi |
Questions and answers
What is the water level of Skull Creek near Hilton Head today?
On Oct 20, 2026, 08:15 AM EDT, the water level was 0.84 ft. Up 0.65 ft over the last 24 hours.
Is Skull Creek near Hilton Head rising or falling?
Up 0.65 ft over the last 24 hours.
Is the level of Skull Creek 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:02176582(Agency page)- Coordinates
32.26525, -80.73814(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 | 0.84 ft | 2026-10-20 12:15 | Provisional |
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How to cite
U.S. Geological Survey: Skull Creek near Hilton Head (usgs:02176582). Accessed October 20, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/south-carolina/skull-creek-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