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Surf Zone Forecast
National Weather Service Charleston SC
309 PM EDT Tue Sep 24 2024

SCZ050-250800-
Charleston-
Including the beaches of Cape Romain, Isle of Palms,
Sullivans Island, Folly Beach, and Kiawah Island
309 PM EDT Tue Sep 24 2024

.WEDNESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................3 to 4 feet.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........Around 80.
Weather.....................Partly sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 80s.
Winds.......................Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
   Isle of Palms............Low at 08:07 AM EDT.
                            High at 02:48 PM EDT.

.THURSDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........High.
Surf Height.................4 to 6 feet.
Weather.....................Cloudy. Showers likely and a slight
                            chance of thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the lower 80s.
Winds.......................Southeast winds 15 to 20 mph.
Tides...
   Isle of Palms............Low at 09:09 AM EDT.
                            High at 03:48 PM EDT.

.EXTENDED...
.FRIDAY...Surf height 4 to 6 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of showers
and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Breezy.
South winds around 25 mph.
.SATURDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower
80s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Highs around 80. East 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

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SCZ048-049-051-250800-
Beaufort-Coastal Colleton-Coastal Jasper-
Including the beaches of Hunting Island, Fripp Island,
Hilton Head Island, Daufuskie Island, and Edisto Beach
309 PM EDT Tue Sep 24 2024

.WEDNESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........Around 80.
Weather.....................Partly sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 80s.
Winds.......................Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
   Hilton Head Island.......Low at 08:41 AM EDT.
                            High at 03:17 PM EDT.

.THURSDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........High.
Surf Height.................3 to 5 feet.
Weather.....................Cloudy. Showers likely and a slight
                            chance of thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the lower 80s.
Winds.......................Breezy. Southeast winds around 15 mph,
                            increasing to around 25 mph in the
                            afternoon.
Tides...
   Hilton Head Island.......Low at 09:45 AM EDT.
                            High at 04:14 PM EDT.

.EXTENDED...
.FRIDAY...Surf height 3 to 5 feet. Mostly sunny. A chance of showers
and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Breezy.
South winds around 25 mph.
.SATURDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower
80s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. West 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

$$

GAZ117-119-139-141-250800-
Coastal Bryan-Coastal Chatham-Coastal Liberty-Coastal McIntosh-
Including the beaches of Tybee Island, Ossabaw Island, Wassaw Island,
St. Catherines Island, and Sapelo Island
309 PM EDT Tue Sep 24 2024

...MODERATE RISK FOR RIP CURRENTS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING
THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING...

.WEDNESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet.
UV Index**..................High.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 80s.
Weather.....................Partly sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 80s.
Winds.......................Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
   Tybee Island.............Low at 08:57 AM EDT.
                            High at 03:07 PM EDT.

.THURSDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........High.
Surf Height.................3 to 5 feet.
Weather.....................Cloudy. Showers and a slight chance of
                            thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the lower 80s.
Winds.......................Windy. Southeast winds around 15 mph,
                            increasing to around 30 mph in the
                            afternoon.
Tides...
   Tybee Island.............Low at 10:01 AM EDT.
                            High at 04:04 PM EDT.

.EXTENDED...
.FRIDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Mostly sunny. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Breezy. South winds
around 25 mph.
.SATURDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds
around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Surf height 1 to 2 feet. Mostly sunny. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. West 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


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