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Coopersmith Branch
River
Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today
Cold waterCold water — serious cold-shock risk today: water temperature is 49°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion.
- Water temperature is 49°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion.
- Flow is below the 25th percentile for Aug 22 (median 1,820 ft³/s over 44 years).
natural watercourse in Columbus County, North Carolina, United States of America
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Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today
Cold waterCold water — serious cold-shock risk today: water temperature is 49°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion.
- Water temperature is 49°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion. — USGS gauge 02105769, as of Aug 22, 8:45 AM gauge-local time
- Flow is below the 25th percentile for Aug 22 (median 1,820 ft³/s over 44 years). — USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 22, 8:45 AM gauge-local time
Flow is low for this date — below the 25th percentile for Aug 22 (median 1,820 ft³/s over 44 years).
No official beach-advisory feed for North Carolina yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.
Live, provisional data from USGS gauge CAPE FEAR R AT LOCK 1 NR KELLY, NC (3.2 mi away), as of Aug 22, 8:45 AM gauge-local time.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Coopersmith Branch?
- Coopersmith Branch is a river in North Carolina.
- What is the water temperature at Coopersmith Branch?
- As of August 22, 2026, the water temperature at Coopersmith Branch in North Carolina is 49°F (10°C), measured by USGS gauge 02105769, 3.2 miles away.
- Can you swim at Coopersmith Branch?
- Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today: water temperature is 49°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion. Checked August 22, 2026.
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