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Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Charleston SC
157 PM EDT Fri Oct 3 2025

SCZ049-050-040200-
/O.EXT.KCHS.RP.S.0009.000000T0000Z-251005T0000Z/
/O.CON.KCHS.SU.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-251005T0000Z/
/O.CON.KCHS.CF.Y.0031.251003T2000Z-251004T0000Z/
Coastal Colleton-Charleston-
157 PM EDT Fri Oct 3 2025

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT SATURDAY...
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents.
  For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 4 to 5 feet
  in the surf zone. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, up to one
  half foot of inundation above ground level expected along
  shorelines and tidal waterways (7.1 to 7.3 feet Mean Lower Low
  Water at Charleston).

* WHERE...Coastal Colleton and Charleston Counties.

* WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, through Saturday
  evening. For the High Surf Advisory, until 8 PM EDT Saturday.
  For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 8 PM EDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...This could result in some roads becoming impassable.
  Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach
  erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away
  from shore into deeper water.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...High tide will occur around 5:45 PM this
  afternoon at Charleston. Saltwater inundation will be possible
  1 to 2 hours before and after high tide.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be
closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of
unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone
property.

Visit water.weather.gov for additional water level and flood
impact information.

Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
dangerous surf conditions.

Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don`t swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.

&&

Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.

Charleston Harbor SC
MLLW Categories - Minor 7.0 ft, Moderate 7.5 ft, Major 8.0 ft
MHHW Categories - Minor 1.2 ft, Moderate 1.7 ft, Major 2.2 ft

             Total      Total    Departure
 Day/Time    Tide       Tide     from Norm   Waves    Flood
            ft MLLW    ft MHHW       ft       ft      Impact
 --------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
 03/05 PM     7.2        1.4        1.2       N/A     Minor
 04/06 AM     6.9        1.1        1.2       N/A      None
 04/06 PM     7.2        1.4        1.0       N/A     Minor
 05/07 AM     7.1        1.3        1.0       N/A     Minor
 05/07 PM     7.4        1.6        1.0       N/A     Minor

&&

$$

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
125 PM EDT Fri Oct 3 2025

FLZ124-GAZ154-166-040900-
/O.CON.KJAX.CF.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-251006T0900Z/
/O.CON.KJAX.SU.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-251006T0900Z/
/O.CON.KJAX.RP.S.0021.000000T0000Z-251006T0900Z/
Coastal Nassau-Coastal Glynn-Coastal Camden-
125 PM EDT Fri Oct 3 2025

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT
MONDAY...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT MONDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SUNDAY
NIGHT...

* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding.
  For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 7 to 10 feet.
  For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Southeast Georgia Beaches.

* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 5 AM EDT Monday.
  For the High Rip Current Risk, through late Sunday night.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only
  isolated road closures expected. Dangerous swimming and
  surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents
  can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper
  water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be
closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of
unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone
property.

Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
dangerous surf conditions.

Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don`t swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.

&&

$$


High Surf Advisory


Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Charleston SC
157 PM EDT Fri Oct 3 2025

GAZ117-119-139-141-SCZ048-051-040200-
/O.EXT.KCHS.RP.S.0009.000000T0000Z-251005T0000Z/
/O.CON.KCHS.SU.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-251005T0000Z/
Coastal Bryan-Coastal Chatham-Coastal Liberty-Coastal McIntosh-
Beaufort-Coastal Jasper-
157 PM EDT Fri Oct 3 2025

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT SATURDAY...

* WHAT...For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents.
  For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 4 to 5 feet
  in the surf zone.

* WHERE...Georgia Beaches, Beaufort, and Coastal Jasper.

* WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, through Saturday
  evening. For the High Surf Advisory, until 8 PM EDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and
  localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best
  swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
dangerous surf conditions.

Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don`t swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.

&&

$$

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Charleston SC
157 PM EDT Fri Oct 3 2025

SCZ049-050-040200-
/O.EXT.KCHS.RP.S.0009.000000T0000Z-251005T0000Z/
/O.CON.KCHS.SU.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-251005T0000Z/
/O.CON.KCHS.CF.Y.0031.251003T2000Z-251004T0000Z/
Coastal Colleton-Charleston-
157 PM EDT Fri Oct 3 2025

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT SATURDAY...
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents.
  For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 4 to 5 feet
  in the surf zone. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, up to one
  half foot of inundation above ground level expected along
  shorelines and tidal waterways (7.1 to 7.3 feet Mean Lower Low
  Water at Charleston).

* WHERE...Coastal Colleton and Charleston Counties.

* WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, through Saturday
  evening. For the High Surf Advisory, until 8 PM EDT Saturday.
  For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 8 PM EDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...This could result in some roads becoming impassable.
  Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach
  erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away
  from shore into deeper water.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...High tide will occur around 5:45 PM this
  afternoon at Charleston. Saltwater inundation will be possible
  1 to 2 hours before and after high tide.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be
closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of
unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone
property.

Visit water.weather.gov for additional water level and flood
impact information.

Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
dangerous surf conditions.

Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don`t swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.

&&

Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.

Charleston Harbor SC
MLLW Categories - Minor 7.0 ft, Moderate 7.5 ft, Major 8.0 ft
MHHW Categories - Minor 1.2 ft, Moderate 1.7 ft, Major 2.2 ft

             Total      Total    Departure
 Day/Time    Tide       Tide     from Norm   Waves    Flood
            ft MLLW    ft MHHW       ft       ft      Impact
 --------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
 03/05 PM     7.2        1.4        1.2       N/A     Minor
 04/06 AM     6.9        1.1        1.2       N/A      None
 04/06 PM     7.2        1.4        1.0       N/A     Minor
 05/07 AM     7.1        1.3        1.0       N/A     Minor
 05/07 PM     7.4        1.6        1.0       N/A     Minor

&&

$$

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
125 PM EDT Fri Oct 3 2025

FLZ124-GAZ154-166-040900-
/O.CON.KJAX.CF.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-251006T0900Z/
/O.CON.KJAX.SU.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-251006T0900Z/
/O.CON.KJAX.RP.S.0021.000000T0000Z-251006T0900Z/
Coastal Nassau-Coastal Glynn-Coastal Camden-
125 PM EDT Fri Oct 3 2025

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT
MONDAY...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT MONDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SUNDAY
NIGHT...

* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding.
  For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 7 to 10 feet.
  For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Southeast Georgia Beaches.

* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 5 AM EDT Monday.
  For the High Rip Current Risk, through late Sunday night.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only
  isolated road closures expected. Dangerous swimming and
  surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents
  can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper
  water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be
closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of
unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone
property.

Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
dangerous surf conditions.

Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don`t swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.

&&

$$


Small Craft Advisory


URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
206 PM EDT Fri Oct 3 2025

AMZ254-256-040800-
/O.CON.KILM.SC.Y.0044.000000T0000Z-251006T1000Z/
Coastal waters from Little River Inlet to Murrells Inlet SC out
20 nm-
Coastal waters from Murrells Inlet to South Santee River SC out
20 nm-
206 PM EDT Fri Oct 3 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT MONDAY...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 15 to 25 kt and seas 4 to 6 ft.

* WHERE...Northeast South Carolina coastal waters.

* WHEN...Until 6 AM EDT Monday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

ABW

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Charleston SC
158 PM EDT Fri Oct 3 2025

AMZ350-040200-
/O.CON.KCHS.SC.Y.0054.000000T0000Z-251007T1800Z/
Waters from South Santee River to Edisto Beach SC out 20 NM-
158 PM EDT Fri Oct 3 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT
TUESDAY...

* WHAT...East winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas
  5 to 8 ft.

* WHERE...South Santee River to Edisto Beach out 20 NM.

* WHEN...Until 2 PM EDT Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Charleston SC
158 PM EDT Fri Oct 3 2025

AMZ352-040200-
/O.CON.KCHS.SC.Y.0054.000000T0000Z-251007T1800Z/
Waters from Edisto Beach SC to Savannah GA out 20 NM-
158 PM EDT Fri Oct 3 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT
TUESDAY...

* WHAT...East winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas
  5 to 8 ft.

* WHERE...Edisto Beach to Savannah out 20 NM.

* WHEN...Until 2 PM EDT Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Charleston SC
158 PM EDT Fri Oct 3 2025

AMZ354-040200-
/O.CON.KCHS.SC.Y.0054.000000T0000Z-251007T1800Z/
Waters from Savannah GA to Altamaha Sound GA out 20 NM, including
Grays Reef National Marine Sanctuary-
158 PM EDT Fri Oct 3 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT
TUESDAY...

* WHAT...East winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas
  6 to 9 ft.

* WHERE...Savannah to Altamaha Sound out 20 NM.

* WHEN...Until 2 PM EDT Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Charleston SC
158 PM EDT Fri Oct 3 2025

AMZ374-040200-
/O.CON.KCHS.SC.Y.0054.000000T0000Z-251008T1000Z/
Waters from Savannah GA to Altamaha Sound GA from 20 to 60 NM-
158 PM EDT Fri Oct 3 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...East winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas
  6 to 11 ft.

* WHERE...Savannah to Altamaha Sound from 20 to 60 NM.

* WHEN...Until 6 AM EDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
127 PM EDT Fri Oct 3 2025

AMZ450-452-454-470-472-474-040900-
/O.CON.KJAX.SC.Y.0033.000000T0000Z-251006T0900Z/
Coastal waters from Altamaha Sound to Fernandina Beach FL out
20 NM-
Coastal waters from Fernandina Beach to St. Augustine FL out
20 NM-
Coastal waters from St. Augustine to Flagler Beach FL out 20 NM-
Waters from Altamaha Sound GA to Fernandina Beach FL from 20 to
60 NM-
Waters from Fernandina Beach to St. Augustine FL from 20 to 60 NM-
Waters from St. Augustine to Flagler Beach FL from 20 to 60 NM-
127 PM EDT Fri Oct 3 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT MONDAY...

* WHAT...East winds 20 to 30 kt and seas 8 to 12 ft.

* WHERE...All Southeast Georgia and Northeast Florida coastal
  waters from Altamaha Sound GA to Flagler Beach FL out to 60 NM.

* WHEN...Until 5 AM EDT Monday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$


Rip Current Statement


Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
201 PM EDT Fri Oct 3 2025

SCZ056-040000-
/O.CON.KILM.RP.S.0031.000000T0000Z-251004T0000Z/
Coastal Georgetown-
201 PM EDT Fri Oct 3 2025

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents and a strong north to south
  longshore current.

* WHERE...Coastal Georgetown County.

* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away
  from shore into deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don`t swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.

&&

$$

ABW

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Charleston SC
157 PM EDT Fri Oct 3 2025

GAZ117-119-139-141-SCZ048-051-040200-
/O.EXT.KCHS.RP.S.0009.000000T0000Z-251005T0000Z/
/O.CON.KCHS.SU.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-251005T0000Z/
Coastal Bryan-Coastal Chatham-Coastal Liberty-Coastal McIntosh-
Beaufort-Coastal Jasper-
157 PM EDT Fri Oct 3 2025

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT SATURDAY...

* WHAT...For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents.
  For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 4 to 5 feet
  in the surf zone.

* WHERE...Georgia Beaches, Beaufort, and Coastal Jasper.

* WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, through Saturday
  evening. For the High Surf Advisory, until 8 PM EDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and
  localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best
  swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
dangerous surf conditions.

Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don`t swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.

&&

$$

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Charleston SC
157 PM EDT Fri Oct 3 2025

SCZ049-050-040200-
/O.EXT.KCHS.RP.S.0009.000000T0000Z-251005T0000Z/
/O.CON.KCHS.SU.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-251005T0000Z/
/O.CON.KCHS.CF.Y.0031.251003T2000Z-251004T0000Z/
Coastal Colleton-Charleston-
157 PM EDT Fri Oct 3 2025

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT SATURDAY...
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents.
  For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 4 to 5 feet
  in the surf zone. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, up to one
  half foot of inundation above ground level expected along
  shorelines and tidal waterways (7.1 to 7.3 feet Mean Lower Low
  Water at Charleston).

* WHERE...Coastal Colleton and Charleston Counties.

* WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, through Saturday
  evening. For the High Surf Advisory, until 8 PM EDT Saturday.
  For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 8 PM EDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...This could result in some roads becoming impassable.
  Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach
  erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away
  from shore into deeper water.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...High tide will occur around 5:45 PM this
  afternoon at Charleston. Saltwater inundation will be possible
  1 to 2 hours before and after high tide.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be
closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of
unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone
property.

Visit water.weather.gov for additional water level and flood
impact information.

Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
dangerous surf conditions.

Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don`t swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.

&&

Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.

Charleston Harbor SC
MLLW Categories - Minor 7.0 ft, Moderate 7.5 ft, Major 8.0 ft
MHHW Categories - Minor 1.2 ft, Moderate 1.7 ft, Major 2.2 ft

             Total      Total    Departure
 Day/Time    Tide       Tide     from Norm   Waves    Flood
            ft MLLW    ft MHHW       ft       ft      Impact
 --------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
 03/05 PM     7.2        1.4        1.2       N/A     Minor
 04/06 AM     6.9        1.1        1.2       N/A      None
 04/06 PM     7.2        1.4        1.0       N/A     Minor
 05/07 AM     7.1        1.3        1.0       N/A     Minor
 05/07 PM     7.4        1.6        1.0       N/A     Minor

&&

$$

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
125 PM EDT Fri Oct 3 2025

FLZ124-GAZ154-166-040900-
/O.CON.KJAX.CF.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-251006T0900Z/
/O.CON.KJAX.SU.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-251006T0900Z/
/O.CON.KJAX.RP.S.0021.000000T0000Z-251006T0900Z/
Coastal Nassau-Coastal Glynn-Coastal Camden-
125 PM EDT Fri Oct 3 2025

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT
MONDAY...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT MONDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SUNDAY
NIGHT...

* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding.
  For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 7 to 10 feet.
  For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Southeast Georgia Beaches.

* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 5 AM EDT Monday.
  For the High Rip Current Risk, through late Sunday night.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only
  isolated road closures expected. Dangerous swimming and
  surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents
  can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper
  water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be
closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of
unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone
property.

Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
dangerous surf conditions.

Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don`t swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.

&&

$$


Beach Hazards Statement


Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
201 PM EDT Fri Oct 3 2025

SCZ054-040000-
/O.CON.KILM.BH.S.0036.000000T0000Z-251004T0000Z/
Coastal Horry-
201 PM EDT Fri Oct 3 2025

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Strong north to south longshore current. There is also a
  Moderate Risk of rip currents.

* WHERE...Coastal Horry County.

* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Longshore currents can sweep swimmers and surfers
  into rip currents, piers, jetties, and other hazardous areas.
  It may sweep swimmers off their feet, making it difficult to
  return to shore.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Caution should be used when in or near the water. Check with
lifeguards before entering the ocean for possible hazards you may
be swept into.

&&

$$


Hazardous Weather Outlook


Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
208 PM EDT Fri Oct 3 2025

AMZ250-252-254-256-041815-
Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20 nm-
Coastal waters from Cape Fear NC to Little River Inlet SC out 20 nm-
Coastal waters from Little River Inlet to Murrells Inlet SC out
20 nm-
Coastal waters from Murrells Inlet to South Santee River SC out
20 nm-
208 PM EDT Fri Oct 3 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT MONDAY...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for the adjacent Coastal Waters.

.DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.

   Small Craft Advisory.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.

   Small Craft Advisory.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Charleston SC
208 PM EDT Fri Oct 3 2025

GAZ087-088-099>101-114>119-137>141-SCZ040-042>045-047>052-041815-
Jenkins-Screven-Candler-Bulloch-Effingham-Tattnall-Evans-
Inland Bryan-Coastal Bryan-Inland Chatham-Coastal Chatham-Long-
Inland Liberty-Coastal Liberty-Inland McIntosh-Coastal McIntosh-
Allendale-Hampton-Inland Colleton-Dorchester-Inland Berkeley-
Inland Jasper-Beaufort-Coastal Colleton-Charleston-Coastal Jasper-
Tidal Berkeley-
208 PM EDT Fri Oct 3 2025

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southeast Georgia and
southeast South Carolina.

.DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight.

See the Graphical Hazardous Weather Outlook for more information
about the following possible hazardous weather:

- Coastal Flood
- Rip Current

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday.

See the Graphical Hazardous Weather Outlook for more information
about the following possible hazardous weather:

- Coastal Flood
- Rip Current

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The Graphical Hazardous Weather Outlook can be found at:
https://www.weather.gov/erh/ghwo/?wfo=chs

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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
208 PM EDT Fri Oct 3 2025

SCZ054-041815-
Coastal Horry-
208 PM EDT Fri Oct 3 2025

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...
...MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northeast South Carolina.

.DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.

   Beach Hazards Statement for Strong Longshore Current.
   Moderate Risk of Rip Currents.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday.

Minor coastal flooding is possible with the afternoon/evening high
tides through the weekend.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
208 PM EDT Fri Oct 3 2025

SCZ056-041815-
Coastal Georgetown-
208 PM EDT Fri Oct 3 2025

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northeast South Carolina.

.DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.

   High Rip Current Risk.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday.

Minor coastal flooding is possible with the afternoon/evening high
tides through the weekend.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

$$

ABW

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