Surf Forecast
Issued by NWS Charleston, SC

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000 FZUS52 KCHS 241714 SRFCHS Surf Zone Forecast National Weather Service Charleston SC 114 PM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024 SCZ050-242015- Charleston- Including the beaches of Cape Romain, Isle of Palms, Sullivans Island, Folly Beach, and Kiawah Island 114 PM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024 ...MODERATE RISK FOR RIP CURRENTS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... .REST OF TODAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate. Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet. UV Index**..................High. Water Temperature...........In the upper 60s. Weather.....................Sunny. High Temperature............In the mid 70s. Winds.......................Southwest winds around 20 mph. Tides... Isle of Palms............Low at 02:27 PM EDT. .THURSDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................3 to 4 feet. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. High Temperature............In the lower 70s. Winds.......................North winds around 5 mph, becoming east in the afternoon. Tides... Isle of Palms............High at 09:05 AM EDT. Low at 03:01 PM EDT. .EXTENDED... .FRIDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. East winds around 15 mph. .SATURDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. East winds around 15 mph. .SUNDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Southeast winds around 10 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 $$ SCZ048-049-051-242015- Beaufort-Coastal Colleton-Coastal Jasper- Including the beaches of Hunting Island, Fripp Island, Hilton Head Island, Daufuskie Island, and Edisto Beach 114 PM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024 ...MODERATE RISK FOR RIP CURRENTS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... .REST OF TODAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate. Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet. UV Index**..................High. Water Temperature...........Around 70. Weather.....................Sunny. High Temperature............In the mid 70s. Winds.......................Southwest winds around 15 mph. Tides... Hilton Head Island.......Low at 03:06 PM EDT. .THURSDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. High Temperature............In the mid 70s. Winds.......................Northwest winds around 5 mph, becoming east in the afternoon. Tides... Hilton Head Island.......High at 09:43 AM EDT. Low at 03:42 PM EDT. .EXTENDED... .FRIDAY...Surf height 1 to 2 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. East winds around 15 mph. .SATURDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. East winds around 15 mph. .SUNDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Southeast winds around 10 mph. && Rip Current Risk Category * Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however, life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins, jetties, reefs, and piers. * Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the surf zone. * High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf zone. ** For UV definitions see: https://www.weather.gov/beach/chs $$ GAZ117-119-139-141-242015- Coastal Bryan-Coastal Chatham-Coastal Liberty-Coastal McIntosh- Including the beaches of Tybee Island, Ossabaw Island, Wassaw Island, St. Catherines Island, and Sapelo Island 114 PM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024 ...MODERATE RISK FOR RIP CURRENTS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... .REST OF TODAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate. Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet. UV Index**..................Very High. Water Temperature...........Around 70. Weather.....................Sunny. High Temperature............In the mid 70s. Winds.......................Southwest winds around 15 mph. Tides... Tybee Island.............Low at 03:22 PM EDT. .THURSDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet. Weather.....................Sunny. High Temperature............In the upper 70s. Winds.......................West winds around 5 mph, becoming east in the afternoon. Tides... Tybee Island.............High at 09:33 AM EDT. Low at 03:58 PM EDT. .EXTENDED... .FRIDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers. Highs in the mid 70s. East winds around 15 mph. .SATURDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. East winds around 15 mph. .SUNDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Southeast winds around 15 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 $$

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