Huger Creek at SC 402 near Huger water level

Name: Huger Creek at SC 402 near Huger water level (U.S. Geological Survey)
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
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River gauge, Huger Creek, South Carolina, United States

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Latest reading

Water level

11.27ft Up 1.19 ft over the last 24 hours

Measured Oct 21, 2026, 12:45 AM EDT (23 min ago)

History

7 days

Water level

What this means

The latest river stage reported for Huger Creek at SC 402 near Huger is 11.27 ft. The agency publishes no normal range or warning level for this river yet, so there is nothing to judge the number against.

The water is rising: up 1.19 ft over the past 24 hours. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 8.24 ft and 12.51 ft.

Over the past seven days the change adds up to +0.23 ft.

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

What the stage means on the water

With no published normal range, paddlers and anglers should go by the trend: a rising river usually means muddier, faster water.

Weather at the gauge

No rain in the last 3 days.

20 Tue 74° 44° – Wind 8 mph

21 Wed 73° 48° – Wind 7 mph

22 Thu 72° 44° – Wind 6 mph

23 Fri 72° 51° – Wind 10 mph

24 Sat 71° 53° – Wind 14 mph

25 Sun 73° 55° – Wind 14 mph

26 Mon 75° 54° – Wind 9 mph

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:29 AM Sunset 06:40 PM Daylight 11 hr, 11 min Waxing gibbous 74%

Map

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
French Quarter Creek near HugerRiver gauge, French Quarter Creek	8.81 ft	Below flood stage	+0.65 ft	8 mi
West Branch Cooper River at Pimlico near Moncks CornerTidal gauge, West Branch Cooper River	13.17 ft	Very high	+0.29 ft	8 mi
Cooper River near Goose CreekTidal gauge, Cooper River	16.41 ft	Normal	+0.02 ft	9 mi
Cooper River above Goose CreekTidal gauge, Cooper River	7.30 ft	Very low	−0.24 ft	10 mi
Back River at Dupont Intake near KittredgeTidal gauge, Back River	17.20 ft	Very high	+0.27 ft	10 mi
Lake Moultrie Tailrace Canal at Moncks CornerRiver gauge, Lake Moultrie Tailrace Canal	7.80 ft	Very high	+0.78 ft	11 mi
Cooper River at Mobay near N CharlestonTidal gauge, Cooper River	7.21 ft	Very low	−0.62 ft	12 mi
Lake Moultrie Tailrace near PinopolisLake, Lake Moultrie Tailrace	8.63 ft	Normal	+0.40 ft	13 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 Huger Creek at SC 402 near Huger today?

On Oct 21, 2026, 12:45 AM EDT, the water level was 11.27 ft. Up 1.19 ft over the last 24 hours.

Is Huger Creek at SC 402 near Huger rising or falling?

Up 1.19 ft over the last 24 hours. Up 0.23 ft over the last 7 days.

Is the level of Huger Creek at SC 402 near Huger 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:0217203505 (Agency page)
Coordinates: 33.13122, -79.80939 (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	11.27 ft	2026-10-21 04:45	Provisional

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U.S. Geological Survey: Huger Creek at SC 402 near Huger (usgs:0217203505). Accessed October 21, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/south-carolina/huger-creek-at-sc-402-near-huger

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