What is the current flow on Sweetwater Creek?
Sweetwater Creek is currently flowing at 3.95 cfs at USGS gauge 02205865 as of Oct 1, 5:15 AM UTC.
Sweetwater Creek at Club Drive Near Lilburn Water Level, Temperature & Fishing Conditions
Water level (gauge height) · Live from USGS
2.57 ft
Flow 3.95 cfs · Water temp 68.4°F (20.2°C) · Near typical for this date · as of Oct 1, 5:15 AM UTC
Today's fishing outlook
Good conditions for fishing
Flow near typical for this date · stable pressure · calm wind, clear skies · 68°F prime
Water is 68°F — prime range for bass and other warmwater species; expect active feeding.
Flow is 3.95 cfs — near typical for this date (typical median: 6.4 cfs).
Flow
3.95 cfs
Gauge Height
2.57 ft
Water Temp
68.4°F (20.2°C)
7-Day Flow Trend
Flow has fallen 14% over the past three days.
Water Temperature
68.4°F (20.2°C) · as of Oct 1, 5:15 AM UTC
Water temperature has fallen about 4°F over the past week.
Flow fell from 9 to 4 cfs this week; water cooled from 73°F to 68°F.
About This Gauge
USGS 02205865 is a public stream gauge on Sweetwater Creek in Georgia. Waderly uses this page as the canonical landing page for flow, water level, and fishing-condition checks on this water. There is 1 same-waterway gauge nearby for upstream and downstream comparison.
3-Day Weather Outlook
Today
Fog
88° / 64°F
Precip: 0.00 in · Wind: 7 mph
Fri, Oct 2
Thunderstorms
89° / 67°F
Precip: 0.00 in · Wind: 3 mph
Sat, Oct 3
Thunderstorms
86° / 69°F
Precip: 0.41 in · Wind: 5 mph
Waderly combines real-time USGS stream gauges with weather, barometric pressure trends, and solunar activity so you know what the water is doing before you go. The "typical" comparison above is an approximation based on the historical daily median flow for this date at this gauge.
More Gauges On Sweetwater Creek
These nearby gauges are on the same named waterway, which makes them more useful for upstream and downstream context than unrelated creeks at the same distance.
Other Nearby Gauges
- TRIB TO BROMOLOW CRK AT POND RD, NR NORCROSS, GA · 3.5 mi
- YELLOW RIVER NEAR LUXOMNI, GA · 3.7 mi
- YELLOW R TRIB AT PLANTATION RD,NR LAWRENCEVILLE,GA · 4.1 mi
- PEW CREEK AT PATTERSON RD, NEAR LAWRENCEVILLE, GA · 4.1 mi
- BEAVER RUIN CREEK AT MITCHELL RD, NR NORCROSS, GA · 5.0 mi
- WOLF CREEK TRIBUTARY AT DEAN ROAD, NR SUWANEE, GA · 5.4 mi
- GARNER CREEK NEAR SNELLVILLE, GA · 5.5 mi
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Sweetwater Creek above or below normal right now?
Sweetwater Creek is near typical for this date. The current flow is 3.95 cfs, compared with a typical median of 6.4 cfs for this date.
What is the water temperature on Sweetwater Creek?
The latest reported water temperature on Sweetwater Creek is 68.4°F (20.2°C) as of Oct 1, 5:15 AM UTC.
What other gauges should I check near Sweetwater Creek?
Other gauges on Sweetwater Creek worth checking include SWEETWATER CREEK AT US 29, NEAR LUXOMNI, GA (1.9 miles away). Same-waterway gauges are usually the best upstream and downstream cross-check when you are deciding whether conditions are improving or dropping out.
What is the weather outlook for Sweetwater Creek?
The forecast for today near Sweetwater Creek is fog, with temperatures around 88°F and precipitation near 0.00 inches.
Is Sweetwater Creek good for fishing today?
Conditions rate Good right now: Flow near typical for this date · stable pressure · calm wind, clear skies · 68°F prime. Water is 68°F — prime range for bass and other warmwater species; expect active feeding. This assessment combines current flow vs. seasonal norms, barometric pressure trend, weather, and water temperature for the target species.
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