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South Fork River Park
Park · Gastonia, North Carolina
Live flow only — judge the water in person
Use cautionLive flow only — judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.
- Streamflow 312 ft³/s
- Gage height 2.30 ft
Live, provisional data from USGS gauge SOUTH FORK CATAWBA RIVER AT LOWELL, NC (1 mi away), as of Oct 20, 4:15 AM gauge-local time.
Why, sources & official advisories
- Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. — USGS gauge 02145000, as of Oct 20, 4:15 AM gauge-local time
- Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Oct 20 (median 349 ft³/s over 72 years). — USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Oct 20, 4:15 AM gauge-local time
No official beach-advisory feed for North Carolina yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.
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Weather at South Fork River Park
45°F, Clear · H 75° / L 44° · 1% chance of rain3-day forecast
Frequently asked questions
- Where is South Fork River Park?
- South Fork River Park is a park in Gastonia, North Carolina.
- Can you swim at South Fork River Park?
- Live flow only — judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. Checked October 20, 2026.
- How is South Fork River Park rated?
- South Fork River Park in Gastonia, North Carolina has an average visitor rating of 4.6 out of 5, based on 76 reviews.
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Location & Contact
4185 Mountain View St, Gastonia, NC 28056
Gastonia, North Carolina 28056
Phone
+1 704-922-2160Popular Times
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- ›Weekday mornings (8–10 AM) are typically less crowded
- ›Check the forecast 2–3 days ahead for best planning
- ›Avoid holiday weekends for a quieter experience
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