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Cooper Swamp

River

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Live flow only β€” 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 within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 22 (median 400 ftΒ³/s over 35 years).
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natural watercourse in Orangeburg County, South Carolina, United States of America

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Live flow only β€” judge the water in person

Use caution

Live flow only β€” 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. β€” USGS gauge 02173051, as of Aug 22, 9:00 AM gauge-local time
  • Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 22 (median 400 ftΒ³/s over 35 years). β€” USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 22, 9:00 AM gauge-local time
Streamflow
294 ftΒ³/s
discharge
Gage height
7.16 ft
water level

Flow is normal for this date β€” within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 22 (median 400 ftΒ³/s over 35 years).

No official beach-advisory feed for South Carolina yet β€” follow posted signs and local guidance.

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge SOUTH FORK EDISTO RIVER NEAR BAMBERG, SC (7.8 mi away), as of Aug 22, 9:00 AM gauge-local time.

Weather at Cooper Swamp

H: 91Β° L: 72Β°
Mist
Mist
74Β°
|
Feels like 81Β°
Precipitation
13%
Humidity
96%
Wind
5 mph
UV Index
1.5
Water Conditions:
🏊Cool but swimmable
12 AM
Mist
74Β°
3 AM
Mist
73Β°
6 AM
Fog
73Β°
9 AM
Mist
74Β°
12 PM
Partly Cloudy
84Β°
3 PM
Partly Cloudy
89Β°
6 PM
Sunny
91Β°
9 PM
Clear
82Β°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Cooper Swamp?
Cooper Swamp is a river in South Carolina.
Can you swim at Cooper Swamp?
Live flow only β€” judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. Checked August 22, 2026.

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