AHQ Report
July 22
Lake Russell water level is 474,52 (full pool is 475.00), and the lake is clear. Morning surface water temperatures are about 85 degrees in the main lake.
July 20
Lake Wateree is at 97.44% of full pool, and the watercolor is good throughout the lake. Morning surface water temperatures are about 87 to 88 degrees.
July 21
Morning surface water temperatures at the mouths of the main rivers are around 86 degrees.
July 21
Morning surface water temperatures on Lake Monticello are about 88 to 89 degrees. The lake is clear, and water levels typically fluctuate frequently.
July 21
Lake Hartwell water level is 652.21 (full pool is 660.00), and the lake is clear. Morning surface water temperatures are about 89 degrees.
July 20
Morning surface water temperatures range between 87 and 89 degrees at the mouth of Little River Inlet.
July 17
Lake Jocassee is at 91.9% of full pool, and water clarity is normal. Morning surface water temperatures range from 80 to 84 degrees.
July 17
Morning surface water temperatures are around 85 degrees at the mouth of Winyah Bay, and higher back in the shallow flats and bays, especially by midday.
July 16
Morning surface water temperatures are around 87 degrees at the mouth of Fripp Inlet and bait is everywhere.
July 16
Lake Keowee is at 96.3% of full pool and water clarity remains high on the main body of the lake. Morning surface water temperatures are in the upper 80s in most areas.
July 14
Morning surface water temperatures on Lake Monticello are about 88 degrees, but peaking at 92.5 in the afternoon. The lake is clear, and water levels typically fluctuate frequently.
July 14
Santee Cooper water levels are 74.29 in Lake Marion (full pool is 76.8) and 74.20 in Lake Moultrie (full pool is 75.5), and the water is clear. Morning surface water temperatures are around 84-85 degrees.
July 14
Lake Greenwood water level is at 438.90 (full pool is 440.0). The morning surface water temperatures are around 88 degrees, but often even higher in the afternoons.
July 14
Morning surface water temperatures are around 88-90 degrees at the mouth of Charleston Harbor.
July 9
Lake Keowee is at 98.0% of full pool and water clarity remains very high on the main body of the lake. Morning surface water temperatures are in the upper 80s to low 90s over most of the lake, and even in the “cooler” water north of the Highway 11 bridge temperatures are in the mid-80s.