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Photo: 2008-08-24 Sunset on Falls Lake by Ildar Sagdejev (Specious) (CC BY-SA 4.0) License

Falls Lake Sra Sandling Beach

State park · Wake Forest, North Carolina

Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date

Use caution

Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.

  • Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.
  • Flow is above the 75th percentile for Aug 22 (median 16 ft³/s over 29 years); fast water is the top river-drowning risk.
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Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date

Use caution

Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.

  • Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. USGS gauge 02086849, as of Aug 22, 4:00 AM gauge-local time
  • Flow is above the 75th percentile for Aug 22 (median 16 ft³/s over 29 years); fast water is the top river-drowning risk. USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 22, 4:00 AM gauge-local time
Streamflow
129 ft³/s
discharge
Gage height
2.29 ft
water level

Flow is high for this date — above the 75th percentile for Aug 22 (median 16 ft³/s over 29 years).

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

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge ELLERBE CREEK NEAR GORMAN, NC (7.5 mi away), as of Aug 22, 4:00 AM gauge-local time.

Weather at Falls Lake Sra Sandling Beach

H: 85° L: 68°
Light drizzle
Light drizzle
69°
|
Feels like 75°
Precipitation
79%
Humidity
97%
Wind
2 mph
UV Index
0
Water Conditions:
🏊Cool but swimmable🌧️Rain expected
12 AM
Mist
69°
3 AM
Light drizzle
69°
6 AM
Light drizzle
68°
9 AM
Patchy rain nearby
73°
12 PM
Light drizzle
76°
3 PM
Light drizzle
80°
6 PM
Light rain shower
82°
9 PM
Clear
77°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Falls Lake Sra Sandling Beach?
Falls Lake Sra Sandling Beach is a state park in Wake Forest, North Carolina.
Can you swim at Falls Lake Sra Sandling Beach?
Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. Checked August 22, 2026.
How is Falls Lake Sra Sandling Beach rated?
Falls Lake Sra Sandling Beach in Wake Forest, North Carolina has an average visitor rating of 4.6 out of 5, based on 5 reviews.

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Location & Contact

Wake Forest, NC 27587

Wake Forest, North Carolina 27587

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Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible parking lot

Family & Children

👶 Good for kids