AHQ Report
November 16
Morning surface water temperatures are down to about 62 degrees in Charleston Harbor.
November 17
Santee Cooper water levels are at 74.02 in Lake Marion (full pool is 76.8) and 73.87 in Lake Moultrie (full pool is 75.5); the lakes are mostly clear but there are some dingy spots (due to wind more than anything) in the upper lake. Morning surface water temperatures have dropped to around 60 degrees.
November 17
Lake Jocassee is down to 90.7% of full pool and the lake is extremely clear. Morning surface water temperatures are about 65 degrees.
November 17
Lake Russell water levels are up to 473.97 (full pool is 475.00) and the lake is extremely clear. With no rain, even areas way up the creeks that are usually stained have high visibility. Morning surface water temperatures range from about 64-65 degrees.
November 17
Lake Wylie is at 95.3% of full pool and clarity is normal. Morning surface water temperatures are down to the low 60s almost everywhere.
November 17
Morning surface water temperatures around Edisto Island are about 61-62 degrees in the creeks. Water is clearing with the cooler temperatures.
November 16
Lake Greenwood water levels are down to 438.08 (full pool is 440.0) and visibility is high. Morning surface water temperatures are in the lower 60s.
November 16
Lake Wateree is at 95.5% of full pool and there is a slight stain to the water but not much. Morning surface water temperatures are about 62-63 degrees.
November 16
Lake Hartwell water levels are down to 652.54 (full pool is 660.00) and clarity is normal. Morning surface water temperatures are about 62 degrees.
November 16
Lake Murray water levels are down to 353.82 (full pool is 360.00) and visibility is normal. Morning surface water temperatures are down to 63-64 degrees.
November 16
Lake Keowee is at 98.0% of full pool and water clarity is normal. Morning surface water temperatures are now in the 60s over most of the lake.
November 16
Morning surface water temperatures in the creeks around Beaufort are in the lower 60s, while ocean temperatures are around 64. The water has cleared substantially and visibility is high.
November 16
Morning surface water temperatures in Debordieu Creek are around 60 degrees.
November 16
Surface water temperatures have dropped to around 59 degrees in Murrells Inlet.
November 16
Morning surface water temperatures in the rivers around Hilton Head are down to about 63 degrees.
November 16
Morning surface water temperatures are down to about 59 around Little River.
November 15
Clarks Hill water levels are at 323.35 (full pool is 330.00) and clarity is normal. Morning surface water temperatures are down to around 62-64 degrees.
November 9
Lake Greenwood water levels are at 438.57 (full pool is 440.0) and the lake is pretty clear although the upper lake has some stain. Morning surface water temperatures are in the low to mid-60s.
November 9
Lake Monticello morning surface water temperatures are down to the mid-60s, and water levels typically fluctuate daily.
November 9
Lake Murray water levels are down to 353.96 (full pool is 360.00) and visibility is normal. Morning surface water temperatures range from the mid to upper 60s.
November 9
Lake Jocassee is at 93.1% of full pool and the lake is extremely clear. Water temperatures are in the middle to upper 60s.
November 9
Lake Russell water levels are down to 474.34 (full pool is 475.00) and the lake is extremely clear. With no rain, even areas way up the creeks that are usually stained have high visibility. Morning surface water temperatures range from about 65-67 degrees.
November 9
Morning surface water temperatures in the creeks around Beaufort have fallen to around 62 degrees with the cold nights. Ocean temperatures are closer to 65 or 66.