Martins Creek Water Level

Q: What is the water level of Martins Creek today?

Martins Creek water levels are measured at USGS gauge EIGHTEENMILE CREEK BELOW PENDLETON, SC; the current gauge height updates on this page throughout the day, alongside a 30-day trend.

Q: Is Martins Creek high or low right now?

This page compares the current reading against the trailing 30-day average and range for Martins Creek — above the average means higher water than usual, below means lower.

Live gauge height for Martins Creek, measured at USGS station EIGHTEENMILE CREEK BELOW PENDLETON, SC (3.5 mi from the nearest mapped ramp).

Current gauge height

3.56 ft

Updated 17 min ago

vs. 30-day average

-0.57 ft

30-day avg: 4.13 ft

Streamflow

12 cfs

30-Day Water Level Trend

2026-08-04Range: 3.57–10.00 ft2026-09-02

Martins Creek is currently 0.6 ft below its 30-day average — shallow ramps may have less water at the end of the concrete; trim up early and check local reports before launching.

Boat Ramps on Martins Creek (2)

Twin Lakes Boat Ramp
Martin Creek Landing — Poplar Cove, South Carolina

See all Martins Creek boat ramps →

Martins Creek Water Level FAQ

What is the water level of Martins Creek today?

The USGS gauge for Martins Creek (EIGHTEENMILE CREEK BELOW PENDLETON, SC) currently reads a gauge height of 3.56 feet, 0.6 ft below its 30-day average. Readings update throughout the day from USGS instrumentation.

Is Martins Creek high or low right now?

Compared with the past 30 days, Martins Creek is 0.6 ft below its 30-day average.

Where can I launch a boat on Martins Creek?

BoatLaunchMap lists 2 boat ramps on Martins Creek, each with directions, ratings, and launch details.

Data: U.S. Geological Survey, station 02186702. Gauge height is measured relative to the station datum, not lake depth. Always verify conditions on site before launching.