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Rip Current Statement

Issued by the National Weather Service - Charleston, SC

    RIP CURRENT STATEMENT  

Rip Current Statement issued October 25 at 2:35PM EDT until October 26 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC

HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT MONDAY

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

Urgency: Expected

Severity: Moderate

Certainty: Likely

Alert Sent: Sunday 2:35pm EDT

Alert Effective: Sunday 2:35pm EDT

Alert Expires: Sunday 10:45pm EDT (expect updated alert by this time)

Event Onset: Sunday 2:35pm EDT

Event Ends: Monday 8:00pm EDT

Issued by: NWS Charleston SC

Details: 
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT MONDAY...

* WHAT...For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents.
For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 4 to 6 feet
in the surf zone.

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

* WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, through Monday evening.
For the High Surf Advisory, until 5 PM EDT Monday.

* IMPACTS...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...Beach erosion is most likely to occur near
the time of high tides.

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.

Meta data: 
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.cd1d19ebffb55a2c0d2889592b562a9f87082b95.002.1
Codes: GAZ217, GAZ219, GAZ239, GAZ241
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.cd1d19ebffb55a2c0d2889592b562a9f87082b95.002.1