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Black Creek

River in South Carolina, read from 4 USGS gauges, draining about 438 square miles. Figures refresh every fifteen minutes.

Discharge

184

cfs · 1h ago

Normal for today

274

cfs median, 25 yrs

Water temp

—

not measured here

Gage height

3.08

ft

Normal for the date67% of medianUSGS gauge 02130980
Thirty-day mean discharge · 66.4–209 cfsdashed line: today’s long-term median

Gauges on this water

Reading by reach

StationFlowTempUpdated
BLACK CREEK NEAR QUINBY, SC02130980184 cfs—1h ago
BLACK CREEK NEAR HARTSVILLE, SC02130910120 cfs—18 min ago
BLACK CREEK NEAR MCBEE, SC0213090051.4 cfs—18 min ago

Reading the number

On this date the gauge has averaged 274 cfs over 25 years of record, with the middle half of years falling between 152 and 437 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 Black Creek

Black Creek does not have its own verified chart yet. This calendar is combined from the verified charts on Smith River (147 mi). Treat it as regional timing, and file a report if you see something different here.

Month-by-month insect activity for Black Creek
InsectJFMAMJJASOND
Blue-Winged OliveJanuary: absentFebruary: absentMarch: activeApril: activeMay: absentJune: absentJuly: absentAugust: absentSeptember: activeOctober: activeNovember: activeDecember: absent
CaddisJanuary: absentFebruary: absentMarch: absentApril: activeMay: peakJune: peakJuly: activeAugust: absentSeptember: absentOctober: absentNovember: absentDecember: absent
HendricksonJanuary: absentFebruary: absentMarch: activeApril: peakMay: absentJune: absentJuly: absentAugust: absentSeptember: absentOctober: absentNovember: absentDecember: absent
Light CahillJanuary: absentFebruary: absentMarch: absentApril: absentMay: activeJune: activeJuly: absentAugust: absentSeptember: absentOctober: absentNovember: absentDecember: absent
MidgeJanuary: peakFebruary: peakMarch: activeApril: activeMay: activeJune: activeJuly: activeAugust: activeSeptember: activeOctober: activeNovember: peakDecember: peak
SculpinJanuary: activeFebruary: activeMarch: activeApril: activeMay: activeJune: activeJuly: activeAugust: activeSeptember: activeOctober: peakNovember: peakDecember: active
SulphurJanuary: absentFebruary: absentMarch: absentApril: absentMay: peakJune: peakJuly: activeAugust: absentSeptember: absentOctober: absentNovember: absentDecember: absent
TerrestrialsJanuary: absentFebruary: absentMarch: absentApril: absentMay: absentJune: activeJuly: peakAugust: peakSeptember: peakOctober: activeNovember: absentDecember: absent
PeakActiveAbsent

Reports

From anglers on Black 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.