Coastal Flood Warnings/Watches/Statements
Issued by NWS Charleston, SC

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Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Charleston SC
801 PM EDT Mon Apr 23 2018

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Charleston-
801 PM EDT Mon Apr 23 2018

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT TUESDAY...

* LOCATIONS...All beaches of Charleston County, including the
  Cape Romain, Isle of Palms, Sullivans Island, Folly Beach, and
  Kiawah Island.

* BREAKING WAVE HEIGHTS...4 to 5 feet.

* TIMING...Through tonight.

* IMPACTS...Large breaking waves will be dangerous to anyone who
  enters the surf. There will also be dangerous rip currents and
  possible beach erosion.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Everyone should remain out of the water. Mariners should use
extreme caution, especially near inlets, cuts and bays. Swells
approaching these areas can lead to large, dangerous breaking
waves. Keep a clear distance away from the ocean. Structures such
as piers and jetties will be particularly treacherous.

&&

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