Surf Forecast
Issued by NWS Charleston, SC
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FZUS52 KCHS 181031
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Surf Zone Forecast
National Weather Service Charleston SC
631 AM EDT Sat May 18 2024
SCZ050-182030-
Charleston-
Including the beaches of Cape Romain, Isle of Palms,
Sullivans Island, Folly Beach, and Kiawah Island
631 AM EDT Sat May 18 2024
.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 70s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a
chance of thunderstorms, mainly this afternoon.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
Isle of Palms............Low at 10:39 AM EDT.
High at 05:09 PM EDT.
.SUNDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a
chance of thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
Isle of Palms............Low at 11:19 AM EDT.
High at 05:54 PM EDT.
.EXTENDED...
.MONDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid
70s. Northeast winds around 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.
Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height 1 to 2 feet. Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s.
East winds around 5 mph.
&&
Rip Current Risk Category
* Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however,
life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins,
jetties, reefs, and piers.
* Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the
surf zone.
* High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf
zone.
** For UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/chs
$$
SCZ048-049-051-182030-
Beaufort-Coastal Colleton-Coastal Jasper-
Including the beaches of Hunting Island, Fripp Island,
Hilton Head Island, Daufuskie Island, and Edisto Beach
631 AM EDT Sat May 18 2024
.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 70s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Showers and a chance of
thunderstorms late morning and this afternoon.
High Temperature............Around 80.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
Hilton Head Island.......Low at 11:09 AM EDT.
High at 05:42 PM EDT.
.SUNDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................1 to 2 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a
chance of thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................West winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
Hilton Head Island.......Low at 11:52 AM EDT.
.EXTENDED...
.MONDAY...Surf height around 1 foot. Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper
70s. Northeast winds around 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s.
Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height 1 to 2 feet. Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s.
East winds around 5 mph.
&&
Rip Current Risk Category
* Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however,
life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins,
jetties, reefs, and piers.
* Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the
surf zone.
* High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf
zone.
** For UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/chs
$$
GAZ117-119-139-141-182030-
Coastal Bryan-Coastal Chatham-Coastal Liberty-Coastal McIntosh-
Including the beaches of Tybee Island, Ossabaw Island, Wassaw Island,
St. Catherines Island, and Sapelo Island
631 AM EDT Sat May 18 2024
.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet.
UV Index**..................Extreme.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 70s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Showers and a chance of
thunderstorms late morning and this afternoon.
High Temperature............In the lower 80s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
Tybee Island.............Low at 11:25 AM EDT.
High at 05:32 PM EDT.
.SUNDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................1 to 2 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a
chance of thunderstorms.
High Temperature............Around 80.
Winds.......................West winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
Tybee Island.............Low at 12:08 PM EDT.
.EXTENDED...
.MONDAY...Surf height 1 to 2 feet. Mostly sunny. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. Northeast winds
around 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s.
Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Sunny. Highs around 80.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
&&
Rip Current Risk Category
* Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however,
life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins,
jetties, reefs, and piers.
* Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the
surf zone.
* High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf
zone.
** For UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/chs
$$