Surf Forecast
Issued by NWS Charleston, SC

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135 FZUS52 KCHS 281706 SRFCHS Surf Zone Forecast National Weather Service Charleston SC 106 PM EDT Sun Apr 28 2024 SCZ050-282000- Charleston- Including the beaches of Cape Romain, Isle of Palms, Sullivans Island, Folly Beach, and Kiawah Island 106 PM EDT Sun Apr 28 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.....................Mostly sunny. High Temperature............In the lower 70s. Winds.......................Southeast winds around 10 mph. Tides... Isle of Palms............Low at 05:05 PM EDT. .MONDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet. Weather.....................Sunny. High Temperature............In the lower 70s. Winds.......................South winds 5 to 10 mph. Tides... Isle of Palms............Low at 06:11 AM EDT. High at 11:52 AM EDT. Low at 05:59 PM EDT. .EXTENDED... .TUESDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. South winds around 10 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .THURSDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Southeast 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 $$ SCZ048-049-051-282000- Beaufort-Coastal Colleton-Coastal Jasper- Including the beaches of Hunting Island, Fripp Island, Hilton Head Island, Daufuskie Island, and Edisto Beach 106 PM EDT Sun Apr 28 2024 ...MODERATE RISK FOR RIP CURRENTS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... .REST OF TODAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate. Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet. UV Index**..................Very High. Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. High Temperature............In the mid 70s. Winds.......................East winds around 10 mph. Tides... Hilton Head Island.......High at 11:43 AM EDT. Low at 05:45 PM EDT. .MONDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet. Weather.....................Sunny. High Temperature............In the mid 70s. Winds.......................South winds 5 to 10 mph. Tides... Hilton Head Island.......Low at 06:41 AM EDT. High at 12:38 PM EDT. .EXTENDED... .TUESDAY...Surf height 1 to 2 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds around 10 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds around 5 mph. .THURSDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds around 5 mph. && Rip Current Risk Category * Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however, life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins, jetties, reefs, and piers. * Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the surf zone. * High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf zone. ** For UV definitions see: https://www.weather.gov/beach/chs $$ GAZ117-119-139-141-282000- Coastal Bryan-Coastal Chatham-Coastal Liberty-Coastal McIntosh- Including the beaches of Tybee Island, Ossabaw Island, Wassaw Island, St. Catherines Island, and Sapelo Island 106 PM EDT Sun Apr 28 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...........In the lower 70s. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. High Temperature............In the mid 70s. Winds.......................East winds around 15 mph. Tides... Tybee Island.............High at 11:33 AM EDT. .MONDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet. Weather.....................Sunny. High Temperature............In the mid 70s. Winds.......................South winds 5 to 10 mph. Tides... Tybee Island.............Low at 06:57 AM EDT. High at 12:28 PM EDT. .EXTENDED... .TUESDAY...Surf height 1 to 2 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds around 10 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds around 5 mph. .THURSDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Sunny. Highs in the upper 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 $$