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Perry Creek

River · Northeast Raleigh, North Carolina

4.2(9 reviews)

Live flow only — judge the water in person

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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 0208721455, as of Aug 23, 10:20 AM gauge-local time
Gage height
2.50 ft
water level

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

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge PERRY CREEK AT PERRY CREEK ROAD NEAR RALEIGH, NC (0.5 mi away), as of Aug 23, 10:20 AM gauge-local time.

Weather at Perry Creek

H: 89° L: 66°
Sunny
Sunny
77°
|
Feels like 79°
Precipitation
4%
Humidity
70%
Wind
8 mph
UV Index
3.4
Water Conditions:
🏊Perfect for swimming
12 AM
Clear
72°
3 AM
Clear
69°
6 AM
Mist
67°
9 AM
Sunny
74°
12 PM
Sunny
87°
3 PM
Sunny
89°
6 PM
Sunny
87°
9 PM
Clear
77°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Perry Creek?
Perry Creek is a river in Northeast Raleigh, North Carolina.
Can you swim at Perry Creek?
Live flow only — judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. Checked August 23, 2026.
How is Perry Creek rated?
Perry Creek in Northeast Raleigh, North Carolina has an average visitor rating of 4.2 out of 5, based on 9 reviews.
What amenities does Perry Creek have?
Visitor-listed amenities at Perry Creek include camping-nearby.

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Northeast Raleigh, NC 27616

Northeast Raleigh, North Carolina 27616

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