Tyger Lake near Wellford water level
Lake, Tyger Lake, South Carolina, United States
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What this means
The U.S. Geological Survey reports Tyger Lake near Wellford at 710.89 ft. There is no published reference for this lake yet, so we can't say whether that is high or low for the season.
It is still going down, by 0.04 ft over the past 24 hours. The 30-day range is 710.89 ft – 711.00 ft.
The agency publishes no normal range for this gauge yet, so we show the trend only. How to read levels
Boating and fishing at Tyger Lake near Wellford
Use the recent trend to judge conditions. A fast rise or fall shows up at docks and beaches within days.
Conditions at the shore change with the level, so check with the agency that runs the lake before a trip.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Tyger River below WellfordRiver gauge, North Tyger River | 5.76 ft | High | −0.01 ft | 0.0 mi |
| North Tyger River near FairmontRiver gauge, North Tyger River | 10.1 cfs | Very low | ±0 | 0.9 mi |
| North Tyger River at WellfordRiver gauge, North Tyger River | 6.7 cfs | Very low | ±0 | 2.0 mi |
| Middle Tyger River near LymanRiver gauge, Middle Tyger River | 1.88 ft | Normal | +0.02 ft | 3.9 mi |
| South Tyger River below DuncanRiver gauge, South Tyger River | 4.11 ft | Normal | −0.03 ft | 4.5 mi |
| Middle Tyger River below Lyman Lake, near GreerRiver gauge, Middle Tyger River | 3.54 ft | Low | −0.01 ft | 8 mi |
| Beaverdam Creek above GreerRiver gauge, Beaverdam Creek | 1.23 ft | Very low | ±0 | 8 mi |
| Lawsons Fork Creek at SpartanburgRiver gauge, Lawsons Fork Creek | 3.53 ft | Normal | −0.02 ft | 11 mi |
Questions and answers
Is Tyger Lake near Wellford really 710.89 ft deep?
No. 710.89 ft is the height of the water surface above sea level (or the agency's vertical datum), not the depth of the water.
What is the water level of Tyger Lake near Wellford today?
On Oct 20, 2026, 01:45 PM EDT, the surface elevation was 710.89 ft. Down 0.04 ft over the last 24 hours.
Is Tyger Lake near Wellford rising or falling?
Down 0.04 ft over the last 24 hours.
Is the level of Tyger Lake near Wellford 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:021569988(Agency page)- Coordinates
34.94028, -82.05472(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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surface elevation | 710.89 ft | 2026-10-20 17:45 | Provisional |
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How to cite
U.S. Geological Survey: Tyger Lake near Wellford (usgs:021569988). Accessed October 20, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/south-carolina/tyger-lake-near-wellford
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