October 17
Morning surface water temperatures in the creeks around Edisto Island are in the low 70s but will likely rebound a couple of degrees after this cold front passes. Both rivers are clear and there is still plenty of bait in the creeks.
October 17
Inshore surface water temperature temperatures are down to about 75 degrees around Hilton Head.
October 16
Morning surface water temperatures inshore around Beaufort are down to about 72 degrees and bait is abundant.
October 16
Morning surface water temperatures are in the upper 60s around Georgetown and there is a good amount of bait around.
October 16
Morning surface water temperatures are about 67-68 degrees inshore around Little River and the mullet are running.
October 16
Morning surface water temperatures have dropped to about 71 degrees around Charleston.
October 16
Santee Cooper water levels are down to 75.20 in Lake Marion (full pool is 76.8) and bouncing around 75.1 in Lake Moultrie (full pool is 75.5). Morning surface water temperatures have dropped to about 70 degrees and the lakes are still dirty to muddy.
October 16
Clarks Hill water levels are at 329.33 (full pool is 330.00) and the lake has cleared significantly. Morning surface water temperatures are around 73 degrees.
October 16
Morning surface water temperatures are around 75 degrees and water levels typically fluctuate frequently.
October 16
Lake Jocassee is at 97.0% of full pool and water conditions are about back to normal. Morning surface water temperatures on the main lake are around 73 degrees.
October 16
Lake Russell water levels are well below full pool at 473.41 (full pool is 475.00) and most of the lake looks decent although some of the creeks got dirtier as water levels dropped – more than four feet in a short period. Morning surface water temperatures are around 72 degrees.
October 16
Lake Greenwood water levels are at 438.97 (full pool is 440.0) and the lower lake is muddy with less than 6 inches of visibility while the upper lake is clearing. Morning surface water temperatures are in the lower 70s.
October 16
Lake Wylie is at 97.0% of full pool and overall the lake is clearing from the recent floods and most of the debris is gone. Morning surface water temperatures are around 73 degrees on the main lake.
October 16
Lake Wateree is at 97.4% of full pool and the lake is stained but not muddy. Morning surface water temperatures are about 72 degrees.
October 16
Lake Hartwell water levels are slightly down to 658.88 (full pool is 660.00) and water conditions (which never got that dirty after the storm) have significantly cleared. Morning surface water temperatures are still in the mid-70s.
October 16
Lake Murray water levels are down to 357.46 (full pool is 360.00) and the lake is clearing. Morning surface water temperatures are in the low 70s.
October 11
Lake Wylie is at 97.2% of full pool and overall the lake is now slightly stained greenish-brown. Morning surface water temperatures are around 75 on the main lake.
October 10
Lake Russell water levels are finally below full pool at 474.43 (full pool is 475.00) and most of the lake looks pretty clear again, with only a mild stain in places. Morning surface water temperatures are around 75 degrees.
October 10
Clarks Hill water levels are at 329.77 (full pool is 330.00) and visibility is back to 3-4 feet down the lake. Morning surface water temperatures are around 77 degrees.
October 10
Lake Murray water levels are down to 357.70 (full pool is 360.00) and the lake is clearing. Creeks on the upper end are only dingy, not muddy, and it seems like so much water rushed through the lake that the main lake cleared quickly. Morning surface water temperatures are in the mid to upper 70s.
October 10
Lake Keowee is at 98.2% of full pool and the major creeks remain stained to muddy from the tropical storm, with some residual debris. However, clarity in both the creeks and main lake are improving, with the main lake clearing faster. Morning surface water temperatures range from the upper to 70s to low 80s.
October 10
Lake Jocassee is at 97.6% of full pool and overall the lake is clear but way back in the creeks or up the rivers there is some debris you have to dodge. Morning surface water temperatures on the main lake are around 75 degrees.
October 10
Lake Greenwood water levels are very high at 439.03 (full pool is 440.0) and the whole lake is muddy. Morning surface water temperatures are in the mid-70s.
October 9
Lake Hartwell water levels are slightly down to 658.99 (full pool is 660.00) and the main lake is clear while you can find some stained water way up the rivers and creeks. Morning surface water temperatures on the main lake are 77 at daylight and more like 74 in the backs of the rivers.