Surf Forecast
Issued by NWS Charleston, SC

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057 FZUS52 KCHS 191731 SRFCHS Surf Zone Forecast National Weather Service Charleston SC 131 PM EDT Sun May 19 2024 SCZ050-192000- Charleston- Including the beaches of Cape Romain, Isle of Palms, Sullivans Island, Folly Beach, and Kiawah Island 131 PM EDT Sun May 19 2024 .REST OF TODAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................Around 2 feet. UV Index**..................Very High. Water Temperature...........In the upper 70s. Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms. High Temperature............In the upper 70s. Winds.......................Northeast winds around 10 mph. Tides... Isle of Palms............Low at 11:19 AM EDT. High at 05:54 PM EDT. .MONDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. High Temperature............In the mid 70s. Winds.......................Northeast winds around 15 mph. Tides... Isle of Palms............Low at 11:58 AM EDT. .EXTENDED... .TUESDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Northeast winds around 10 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. East winds around 5 mph. .THURSDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest 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 $$ SCZ048-049-051-192000- Beaufort-Coastal Colleton-Coastal Jasper- Including the beaches of Hunting Island, Fripp Island, Hilton Head Island, Daufuskie Island, and Edisto Beach 131 PM EDT Sun May 19 2024 .REST OF TODAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................1 to 2 feet. UV Index**..................Very High. Water Temperature...........In the mid 70s. Weather.....................Mostly sunny until 3 PM, then mostly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms. High Temperature............Around 80. Winds.......................North winds around 10 mph. Tides... Hilton Head Island.......Low at 11:52 AM EDT. .MONDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. High Temperature............In the upper 70s. Winds.......................Northeast winds around 15 mph. Tides... Hilton Head Island.......High at 06:35 AM EDT. Low at 12:33 PM EDT. .EXTENDED... .TUESDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Northeast winds around 10 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Surf height 1 to 2 feet. Sunny. Highs around 80. East winds around 5 mph. .THURSDAY...Surf height around 1 foot. Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. && Rip Current Risk Category * Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however, life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins, jetties, reefs, and piers. * Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the surf zone. * High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf zone. ** For UV definitions see: https://www.weather.gov/beach/chs $$ GAZ117-119-139-141-192000- Coastal Bryan-Coastal Chatham-Coastal Liberty-Coastal McIntosh- Including the beaches of Tybee Island, Ossabaw Island, Wassaw Island, St. Catherines Island, and Sapelo Island 131 PM EDT Sun May 19 2024 .REST OF TODAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................1 to 2 feet. UV Index**..................Very High. Water Temperature...........In the mid 70s. Weather.....................Mostly sunny until 4 PM, then mostly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms. High Temperature............In the lower 80s. Winds.......................Northwest winds around 10 mph. Tides... Tybee Island.............Low at 12:08 PM EDT. .MONDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet. Weather.....................Partly sunny until 4 PM, then sunny. High Temperature............In the upper 70s. Winds.......................Northeast winds around 15 mph. Tides... Tybee Island.............High at 06:25 AM EDT. Low at 12:49 PM EDT. .EXTENDED... .TUESDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Northeast winds around 15 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Sunny. Highs around 80. East winds around 10 mph. .THURSDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. 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 $$