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2/16/2025 7:17pm 
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Rip Current Statement

Issued by the National Weather Service - Charleston, SC

    RIP CURRENT STATEMENT  

Rip Current Statement issued October 26 at 2:09PM EDT until October 27 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC

HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING

Areas Affected: Coastal Bryan; Coastal Chatham; Coastal Liberty; Coastal McIntosh; Beaufort; Coastal Colleton; Charleston; Coastal Jasper

Urgency: Expected

Severity: Moderate

Certainty: Likely

Alert Sent: Monday 2:09pm EDT

Alert Effective: Monday 2:09pm EDT

Alert Expires: Monday 10:15pm EDT (expect updated alert by this time)

Event Onset: Monday 2:09pm EDT

Event Ends: Tuesday 8:00pm EDT

Issued by: NWS Charleston SC

Details: 
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...South Carolina Beaches, and Georgia Beaches.

* WHEN...Through Tuesday evening.

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

Information: 
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.

Meta data: 
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.85027dd035c5385dd0f0cdcba192755ab77f285f.001.1
Codes: GAZ217, GAZ219, GAZ239, GAZ241
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.85027dd035c5385dd0f0cdcba192755ab77f285f.001.1