Can you swim here today?
South Davis Millpond Branch
Maryland · River
Comfortable for a swim today
Good to swimAs of August 23, 2026, the water temperature at South Davis Millpond Branch is 74°F (24°C), measured by USGS gauge 01487165, 7.7 miles away.
Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 74°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.
- Water temperature is 74°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. — USGS gauge 01487165, as of Aug 23, 3:05 PM gauge-local time
Water temp
74°F
24°C
Gage height
25.25 ft
water level
No official beach-advisory feed for Maryland yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.
Live, provisional data from USGS gauge BUCKS BRANCH DS OF CONRAIL RD AT CANNON, DE (7.7 mi away), as of Aug 23, 3:05 PM gauge-local time.
Before you get in
- Never swim alone — and keep weaker swimmers within arm's reach.
- Scout depth and entry/exit points before you get in.
- Read the current: avoid fast, rising, or murky water.
- Check the forecast — get out well before storms or lightning.
- Obey posted signs, flags, and lifeguard guidance.
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Conditions are for general information only and can change quickly. Always judge the water in person and follow posted advisories and local guidance before swimming or paddling.