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Jekyll Creek Water Level

Live water level data from USGS monitoring gauge near Jekyll Creek. Monitoring conditions for 2 boat ramps.

Current Level

-4.85 ft
Status Unavailable
USGS Gauge: BRUNSWICK RIVER AT ST. SIMONS ISLAND, GA Updated 1h ago

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30-Day Water Level Trend

Monitoring Gauges

BRUNSWICK RIVER AT ST. SIMONS ISLAND, GA

USGS 02226180 · Stream gauge · 5.6 mi from nearest ramp

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How Water Levels Affect Boat Ramp Access

Jekyll Creek has 2 public boat ramps. When water levels drop significantly below normal, concrete ramps may not extend to the waterline and natural or gravel launches can become impassable. Carry-in launches for kayaks and canoes are generally less affected by water level changes.

Check the current gauge reading above before trailering to Jekyll Creek. For detailed information on individual ramps, visit the Jekyll Creek boat ramps page.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current water level of Jekyll Creek?
As of April 16, 2026, the gauge height at Jekyll Creek is -4.85 ft. This is being monitored for this time of year.
How do water levels affect boat ramp access at Jekyll Creek?
Jekyll Creek has 2 public boat ramps. When water levels are significantly below normal, some ramps may become difficult to use or inaccessible. Concrete ramps are generally usable at a wider range of water levels than natural or gravel launches.
Where does this water level data come from?
Water level data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) National Water Information System. Readings are updated approximately every 15 minutes from automated monitoring gauges. Data shown here is provisional and subject to revision.
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