Sweetwater Creek
River in Georgia, read from 3 USGS gauges, draining about 262 square miles. Figures refresh every fifteen minutes.
Discharge
55.6
cfs · 1h ago
Normal for today
49.0
cfs median, 26 yrs
Water temp
67
°F · 47 min ago
Gage height
0.92
ft
Gauges on this water
Reading by reach
Reading the number
On this date the gauge has averaged 49.0 cfs over 26 years of record, with the middle half of years falling between 9.7 and 172 cfs. Today sits inside that band, which is as close to a normal October day as the gauge can tell you.
Regional hatch calendar
What is likely hatching near Sweetwater Creek
Sweetwater Creek does not have its own verified chart yet. This calendar is combined from the verified charts on Chattahoochee River (15 mi), Tuckasegee River (110 mi), Oconaluftee River (113 mi). Treat it as regional timing, and file a report if you see something different here.
| Insect | J | F | M | A | M | J | J | A | S | O | N | D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue-Winged Olive | January: active | February: active | March: peak | April: peak | May: active | June: absent | July: absent | August: absent | September: active | October: peak | November: peak | December: active |
| Midge | January: peak | February: peak | March: peak | April: active | May: active | June: active | July: active | August: active | September: active | October: active | November: peak | December: peak |
| Sulphur | January: absent | February: absent | March: absent | April: active | May: peak | June: peak | July: peak | August: active | September: active | October: absent | November: absent | December: absent |
| Terrestrials | January: absent | February: absent | March: absent | April: absent | May: absent | June: active | July: peak | August: peak | September: active | October: absent | November: absent | December: absent |
| Caddis | January: absent | February: absent | March: active | April: peak | May: peak | June: peak | July: active | August: active | September: active | October: active | November: absent | December: absent |
| Hendrickson | January: absent | February: absent | March: active | April: peak | May: active | June: absent | July: absent | August: absent | September: absent | October: absent | November: absent | December: absent |
| Little Black Stonefly | January: active | February: peak | March: peak | April: active | May: absent | June: absent | July: absent | August: absent | September: absent | October: absent | November: absent | December: active |
| March Brown | January: absent | February: absent | March: absent | April: peak | May: peak | June: absent | July: absent | August: absent | September: absent | October: absent | November: absent | December: absent |
| Quill Gordon | January: absent | February: active | March: peak | April: active | May: absent | June: absent | July: absent | August: absent | September: absent | October: absent | November: absent | December: absent |
| Golden Stonefly | January: absent | February: absent | March: absent | April: absent | May: peak | June: peak | July: active | August: active | September: absent | October: absent | November: absent | December: absent |
| Green Drake | January: absent | February: absent | March: absent | April: active | May: peak | June: active | July: absent | August: absent | September: absent | October: absent | November: absent | December: absent |
| Isonychia | January: absent | February: absent | March: absent | April: absent | May: active | June: active | July: active | August: peak | September: peak | October: active | November: absent | December: absent |
Reports
From anglers on Sweetwater Creek
No reports filed here yet. The first one becomes the page’s local knowledge, stamped with the flow at the time. File a report.