Surf Forecast Issued by NWS Charleston, SC
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Surf Zone Forecast
National Weather Service Charleston SC
311 AM EDT Fri Apr 20 2018
For the beaches of south coastal South Carolina and north coastal
Georgia
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information on possible watches, warnings, or advisories that may be
in effect.
SCZ050-210000-
Charleston-
Including the beaches of Cape Romain, Isle of Palms,
Sullivans Island, Folly Beach, and Kiawah Island
311 AM EDT Fri Apr 20 2018
.TODAY...
RIP CURRENT RISK....Low. Rip currents may sometimes occur,
especially near groins, jetties and piers.
Always swim near a lifeguard.
SURF HEIGHT.........2 to 3 feet.
WEATHER.............Partly cloudy early, then sunny.
HIGH TEMPERATURE....In the lower 60s.
WINDS...............Northeast winds 15 to 20 mph, becoming east
10 to 15 mph this afternoon.
WATER TEMPERATURE...Mid 60s.
ULTRAVIOLET INDEX...Very High.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. East winds 10 to 15 mph.
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SCZ048-049-051-210000-
Beaufort-Coastal Colleton-Coastal Jasper-
Including the beaches of Hunting Island, Fripp Island,
Hilton Head Island, Daufuskie Island, and Edisto Beach
311 AM EDT Fri Apr 20 2018
...MODERATE RISK FOR RIP CURRENTS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS
MORNING THROUGH THIS EVENING...
.TODAY...
RIP CURRENT RISK....Moderate. Use caution in the water due to
stronger or more frequent rip currents that
could be life threatening. Always swim near a
lifeguard.
SURF HEIGHT.........Around 3 feet.
WEATHER.............Partly cloudy early, then sunny.
HIGH TEMPERATURE....In the lower 60s.
WINDS...............Northeast winds 15 to 20 mph, becoming east
around 15 mph this afternoon.
WATER TEMPERATURE...Mid 60s.
ULTRAVIOLET INDEX...Very High.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. East winds 10 to
15 mph.
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GAZ117-119-139-141-210000-
Coastal Bryan-Coastal Chatham-Coastal Liberty-Coastal McIntosh-
Including the beaches of Tybee Island, Ossabaw Island, Wassaw Island,
St. Catherines Island, and Sapelo Island
311 AM EDT Fri Apr 20 2018
...MODERATE RISK FOR RIP CURRENTS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS
MORNING THROUGH THIS EVENING...
.TODAY...
RIP CURRENT RISK....Moderate. Use caution in the water due to
stronger or more frequent rip currents that
could be life threatening. Always swim near a
lifeguard.
SURF HEIGHT.........Around 3 feet.
WEATHER.............Partly cloudy early, then mostly sunny.
HIGH TEMPERATURE....In the mid 60s.
WINDS...............Northeast winds 15 to 20 mph.
WATER TEMPERATURE...Mid 60s.
ULTRAVIOLET INDEX...Very High.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. East winds 15 to
20 mph.
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