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River Island Adventures

River Island Adventures

River Island Adventures is a kayak & canoe livery in Longs. Visitors can also rent a treehouse or glamping tents for overnight stays.

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Typical flow by month

1950 to 2026

The water at River Island Adventures typically runs highest in February, at a median 1,620 cfs, and lowest in November, at 256 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 53,700 cfs, in 2018.

Typical flow by month at Waccamaw River near Longs, SC, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)Relative level
January1,290505 to 2,400
February1,620770 to 2,980
March1,540997 to 2,870
April1,190628 to 2,010
May443144 to 716
June28676 to 659
July31176 to 962
August447137 to 1,490
September590153 to 1,670
October361107 to 1,400
November25669 to 888
December610153 to 1,210

Typical is the median of each month’s daily median values, and the usual range runs from the median 25th to the median 75th percentile, across about 76 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Waccamaw River near Longs, SC (site 02110500). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

Current conditions

75Go/ 100 conditions scoreBest day: Sun, Sep 27 (93)

Streamflow

209 cfs

Normal (30th)

Water level

3.32 ft

Water

80°F

High today

87°F

Wind

9 kt

Gusts 15 kt

Rain chance

33%

Week ahead

Tue87°F33%
Wed84°F35%
Thu74°F42%
Fri74°F5%
Sat77°F0%
Sun84°F0%
Mon85°F2%

Forecast from Open-Meteo global models (NOAA & ECMWF).

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