Station Name: WACCAMAW RIVER NEAR LONGS, SC
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 3 feet / 1 meters

Nearest Address:
1181 State Hwy 9
Longs, SC 29568
Horry County

GPS Coordinates: 33.9126719, -78.7150175

Nearby Water Temperatures

Flood Warning issued July 8 at 2:49PM EDT until July 11 at 11:16AM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC

Effective: Tue July 8, 2025, 2:49 PM
Expires: Wed July 9, 2025, 9:00 AM

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in North Carolina... Cape Fear River At Elizabethtown affecting Bladen County. Cape Fear River At William O Huske Lock And Dam 3 affecting Cumberland and Bladen Counties. ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in North Carolina... Lumber River Near Lumberton affecting Robeson County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Cape Fear River at Elizabethtown. * WHEN...Until late Friday morning. * IMPACTS...At 28.0 feet, Flooding of farmers fields adjacent to the river will worsen. Larrimore Lane may begin to flood. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 2:40 PM EDT Tuesday the stage was 25.1 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 28.1 feet early tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage Thursday afternoon. - Flood stage is 25.0 feet. - weather.gov/safety/flood

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Additional information is available at water.noaa.gov/wfo/ilm . The next statement will be issued by Wednesday morning.

Flood Warning issued July 8 at 2:49PM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC

Effective: Tue July 8, 2025, 2:49 PM
Expires: Wed July 9, 2025, 9:00 AM

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in North Carolina... Cape Fear River At Elizabethtown affecting Bladen County. Cape Fear River At William O Huske Lock And Dam 3 affecting Cumberland and Bladen Counties. ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in North Carolina... Lumber River Near Lumberton affecting Robeson County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Cape Fear River at William O Huske Lock And Dam 3. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 50.0 feet, Extensive lowland flooding will occur along the river. The wildlife boat ramp at Tar Heel Ferry Road will likely be inaccessible. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 2:00 PM EDT Tuesday the stage was 49.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 49.6 feet this evening. - Flood stage is 42.0 feet. - weather.gov/safety/flood

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Additional information is available at water.noaa.gov/wfo/ilm . The next statement will be issued by Wednesday morning.

Flood Warning issued July 8 at 9:37PM EDT until July 11 at 4:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC

Effective: Tue July 8, 2025, 9:37 PM
Expires: Wed July 9, 2025, 3:45 PM

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in North Carolina... Cape Fear River At Elizabethtown affecting Bladen County. Cape Fear River At William O Huske Lock And Dam 3 affecting Cumberland and Bladen Counties. Lumber River Near Lumberton affecting Robeson County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Cape Fear River at Elizabethtown. * WHEN...Until early Friday morning. * IMPACTS...At 27.0 feet, Floodwaters will affect farmers' fields adjacent to the river requiring the movement of farm equipment to higher ground. The lower part of Cape Owen Manor Road may become impassable. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:25 PM EDT Tuesday the stage was 26.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 27.4 feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage late Thursday morning. - Flood stage is 25.0 feet. - weather.gov/safety/flood

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Additional information is available at water.noaa.gov/wfo/ilm . The next statement will be issued by Wednesday afternoon.

Flood Warning issued July 8 at 9:37PM EDT until July 11 at 5:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC

Effective: Tue July 8, 2025, 9:37 PM
Expires: Wed July 9, 2025, 3:45 PM

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in North Carolina... Cape Fear River At Elizabethtown affecting Bladen County. Cape Fear River At William O Huske Lock And Dam 3 affecting Cumberland and Bladen Counties. Lumber River Near Lumberton affecting Robeson County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Cape Fear River at William O Huske Lock And Dam 3. * WHEN...Until Friday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 50.0 feet, Extensive lowland flooding will occur along the river. The wildlife boat ramp at Tar Heel Ferry Road will likely be inaccessible. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:00 PM EDT Tuesday the stage was 49.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late Thursday evening and continue falling to 41.0 feet Sunday evening. - Flood stage is 42.0 feet. - weather.gov/safety/flood

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Additional information is available at water.noaa.gov/wfo/ilm . The next statement will be issued by Wednesday afternoon.

Flood Warning issued July 8 at 2:49PM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC

Effective: Tue July 8, 2025, 2:49 PM
Expires: Wed July 9, 2025, 9:00 AM

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in North Carolina... Cape Fear River At Elizabethtown affecting Bladen County. Cape Fear River At William O Huske Lock And Dam 3 affecting Cumberland and Bladen Counties. ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in North Carolina... Lumber River Near Lumberton affecting Robeson County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Lumber River near Lumberton. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, Flood waters will affect yards in the Pines area, Coxs Pond area, and along River Road. Additional residential property will be affected between the Pepsi plant and the river on the east side of Lumberton. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 2:35 PM EDT Tuesday the stage was 14.8 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to 15.4 feet Saturday evening. Additional rises are possible thereafter. - Flood stage is 13.0 feet. - weather.gov/safety/flood

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Additional information is available at water.noaa.gov/wfo/ilm . The next statement will be issued by Wednesday morning.