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Hardy Branch

River

Warm water — comfortable, stay sun-safe

Good to swim

Warm water — comfortable, stay sun-safe: water temperature is 87°F, warm enough that sun and heat are the main concerns.

  • Water temperature is 87°F, warm enough that sun and heat are the main concerns.
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Warm water — comfortable, stay sun-safe

Good to swim

Warm water — comfortable, stay sun-safe: water temperature is 87°F, warm enough that sun and heat are the main concerns.

  • Water temperature is 87°F, warm enough that sun and heat are the main concerns. USGS gauge 021963601, as of Aug 22, 6:00 PM gauge-local time
Water temp
87°F
31°C
Gage height
16.41 ft
water level

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

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge STEVENS CREEK AT WOODLAWN RD NR MURPHY VILLAGE, SC (0.6 mi away), as of Aug 22, 6:00 PM gauge-local time.

Weather at Hardy Branch

H: 91° L: 70°
Sunny
Sunny
89°
|
Feels like 95°
Precipitation
48%
Humidity
56%
Wind
5 mph
UV Index
0.3
Water Conditions:
🏊Perfect for swimming
12 AM
Overcast
72°
3 AM
Mist
71°
6 AM
Mist
71°
9 AM
Cloudy
73°
12 PM
Cloudy
81°
3 PM
Sunny
88°
6 PM
Sunny
91°
9 PM
Patchy rain nearby
82°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Hardy Branch?
Hardy Branch is a river in South Carolina.
What is the water temperature at Hardy Branch?
As of August 22, 2026, the water temperature at Hardy Branch in South Carolina is 87°F (31°C), measured by USGS gauge 021963601, 0.6 miles away.
Can you swim at Hardy Branch?
Warm water — comfortable, stay sun-safe: water temperature is 87°F, warm enough that sun and heat are the main concerns. Checked August 22, 2026.

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Very warm - visit early morning or evening
🌊 Rivers & Streams Tips:
  • Check water levels and current conditions before visiting
  • Wear life jackets when on the water
  • Be aware of rapids and potential hazards
  • Respect private property along riverbanks
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Location & Contact

South Carolina

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