Saluda River at Hunts Bridge Road near Dacusville water level

Name: Saluda River at Hunts Bridge Road near Dacusville water level (U.S. Geological Survey)
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
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River gauge, Saluda River, South Carolina, United States

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Water level

3.40ft Down 0.05 ft over the last 24 hours

Measured Oct 21, 2026, 05:45 AM EDT (39 min ago)

Flow: 178 cfs

History

7 days

Water level

What this means

The latest river stage reported for Saluda River at Hunts Bridge Road near Dacusville is 3.40 ft. The agency publishes no normal range or warning level for this river yet, so there is nothing to judge the number against.

The level is falling, down 0.05 ft over the past 24 hours. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 3.40 ft and 3.82 ft.

Over the past seven days the change adds up to −0.37 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.

21 Wed 72° 42° – Wind 7 mph

22 Thu 74° 45° – Wind 5 mph

23 Fri 70° 48° – Wind 7 mph

24 Sat 67° 46° – Wind 10 mph

25 Sun 67° 45° – Wind 11 mph

26 Mon 72° 45° – Wind 6 mph

27 Tue 72° 49° – Wind 5 mph

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:42 AM Sunset 06:49 PM Daylight 11 hr, 8 min Waxing gibbous 76%

Map

Other gauges on the Saluda River

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Saluda River near GreenvilleRiver gauge, Saluda River	2.23 ft	Very low	−0.58 ft	7 mi
Saluda River above I-85 near Golden GroveRiver gauge, Saluda River	116 cfs	Very low	−150.0 cfs	12 mi
Saluda River below PelzerRiver gauge, Saluda River	7.11 ft	No reference yet	−0.16 ft	21 mi
Saluda River near WilliamstonRiver gauge, Saluda River	3.37 ft	Below flood stage	−0.32 ft	23 mi
Saluda River near Ware ShoalsRiver gauge, Saluda River	2.07 ft	Normal	+0.12 ft	42 mi
Saluda River at ChappellsRiver gauge, Saluda River	1.74 ft	Low	±0	65 mi
Saluda River below Lake Murray Dam near ColumbiaRiver gauge, Saluda River	5.78 ft	High	±0	97 mi
Saluda River near ColumbiaRiver gauge, Saluda River	3.26 ft	Normal	±0	104 mi

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
North Saluda River above SlaterRiver gauge, North Saluda River	4.49 ft	High	+0.01 ft	11 mi
South Saluda River near ClevelandRiver gauge, South Saluda River	2.05 ft	Normal	+0.01 ft	11 mi
Table Rock Reservoir Tailrace near ClevelandRiver gauge, Table Rock Reservoir Tailrace	2.8 cfs	Low	±0	12 mi
Table Rock Reservoir near ClevelandReservoir, Table Rock Reservoir	42.05 ft	Normal	−0.04 ft	12 mi
Middle Saluda River near ClevelandRiver gauge, Middle Saluda River	1.50 ft	Very low	−0.03 ft	13 mi
South Saluda River near Rocky BottomRiver gauge, South Saluda River	13.5 cfs	Low	−1.2 cfs	13 mi
Slicking Creek near Rocky BottomRiver gauge, Slicking Creek	6.0 cfs	Normal	−0.5 cfs	13 mi
Reedy River near GreenvilleRiver gauge, Reedy River	0.67 ft	Low	−0.04 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 Saluda River at Hunts Bridge Road near Dacusville today?

On Oct 21, 2026, 05:45 AM EDT, the water level was 3.40 ft. Down 0.05 ft over the last 24 hours.

Is Saluda River at Hunts Bridge Road near Dacusville rising or falling?

Down 0.05 ft over the last 24 hours. Down 0.37 ft over the last 7 days.

Is the level of Saluda River at Hunts Bridge Road near Dacusville 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:021624101 (Agency page)
Coordinates: 34.93908, -82.52511 (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	3.40 ft	2026-10-21 09:45	Provisional
Flow	178 cfs	2026-10-21 09:45	Provisional

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U.S. Geological Survey: Saluda River at Hunts Bridge Road near Dacusville (usgs:021624101). Accessed October 21, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/south-carolina/saluda-river-at-hunts-bridge-road-near-dacusville

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