Where is Jenkins Branch?

Jenkins Branch is a river in South Carolina.

Updated June 13, 2026

Jenkins Branch

River

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.

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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 02153551, as of Aug 23, 10:45 AM UTC

Streamflow

1,520 ft³/s

discharge

Gage height

26.70 ft

water level

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

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge BROAD RIVER BELOW NINETYNINE ISLAND RESERVOIR, SC (3.8 mi away), as of Aug 23, 10:45 AM UTC.

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Weather at Jenkins Branch

H: 92° L: 65°

Sunny

65°

Feels like 67°

Precipitation

Humidity

91%

Wind

4 mph

UV Index

Water Conditions:

🏊Cool but swimmable

12 AM

70°

3 AM

68°

6 AM

66°

9 AM

73°

12 PM

88°

3 PM

92°

6 PM

88°

9 PM

75°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Jenkins Branch?: Jenkins Branch is a river in South Carolina.
Can you swim at Jenkins Branch?: Live flow only — judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. Checked August 23, 2026.

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Location & Contact

South Carolina

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