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Flat Rock Branch

River

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Use caution

Live flow only — judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.

  • Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.
  • Flow is below the 25th percentile for Aug 22 (median 30 ft³/s over 66 years).
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Live flow only — judge the water in person

Use caution

Live flow only — judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.

  • Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. USGS gauge 02082950, as of Aug 22, 3:00 AM gauge-local time
  • Flow is below the 25th percentile for Aug 22 (median 30 ft³/s over 66 years). USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 22, 3:00 AM gauge-local time
Streamflow
0 ft³/s
discharge
Gage height
1.41 ft
water level

Flow is low for this date — below the 25th percentile for Aug 22 (median 30 ft³/s over 66 years).

No official beach-advisory feed for North Carolina yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge LITTLE FISHING CREEK NEAR WHITE OAK, NC (8.2 mi away), as of Aug 22, 3:00 AM gauge-local time.

Weather at Flat Rock Branch

H: 83° L: 69°
Light drizzle
Light drizzle
70°
|
Feels like 74°
Precipitation
87%
Humidity
96%
Wind
4 mph
UV Index
0
Water Conditions:
🏊Cool but swimmable🌧️Rain expected
12 AM
Mist
71°
3 AM
Light drizzle
70°
6 AM
Light drizzle
69°
9 AM
Patchy light drizzle
73°
12 PM
Light drizzle
78°
3 PM
Light drizzle
82°
6 PM
Patchy rain nearby
80°
9 PM
Clear
75°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Flat Rock Branch?
Flat Rock Branch is a river in North Carolina.
Can you swim at Flat Rock Branch?
Live flow only — judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. Checked August 22, 2026.

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