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Surf Forecast
Issued by NWS Charleston, SC
Issued by NWS Charleston, SC
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576 FZUS52 KCHS 191416 SRFCHS Surf Zone Forecast National Weather Service Charleston SC 1016 AM EDT Fri Jul 19 2024 SCZ050-192000- Charleston- Including the beaches of Cape Romain, Isle of Palms, Sullivans Island, Folly Beach, and Kiawah Island 1016 AM EDT Fri Jul 19 2024 ...MODERATE RISK FOR RIP CURRENTS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... .REST OF TODAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate. Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet. UV Index**..................Extreme. Water Temperature...........In the mid 80s. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. High Temperature............In the upper 80s. Max Heat Index..............Up to 100. Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph. Tides... Isle of Palms............Low at 12:14 PM EDT. .SATURDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet. Weather.....................Partly sunny. Showers and thunderstorms likely. High Temperature............In the upper 80s. Max Heat Index..............Up to 106. Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph. Tides... Isle of Palms............High at 07:04 AM EDT. Low at 01:07 PM EDT. .EXTENDED... .SUNDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Partly sunny. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds around 10 mph. .MONDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Partly sunny. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds around 10 mph. .TUESDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Highs in the mid 80s. South winds around 10 mph. && Rip Current Risk Category * Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however, life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins, jetties, reefs, and piers. * Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the surf zone. * High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf zone. ** For UV definitions see: https://www.weather.gov/beach/chs $$ SCZ048-049-051-192000- Beaufort-Coastal Colleton-Coastal Jasper- Including the beaches of Hunting Island, Fripp Island, Hilton Head Island, Daufuskie Island, and Edisto Beach 1016 AM EDT Fri Jul 19 2024 ...MODERATE RISK FOR RIP CURRENTS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... .REST OF TODAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate. Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet. UV Index**..................Extreme. Water Temperature...........In the mid 80s. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. High Temperature............In the upper 80s. Max Heat Index..............Up to 105. Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph. Tides... Hilton Head Island.......Low at 12:54 PM EDT. .SATURDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Showers and thunderstorms likely. High Temperature............In the upper 80s. Max Heat Index..............Up to 108. Winds.......................South winds around 10 mph. Tides... Hilton Head Island.......High at 07:44 AM EDT. Low at 01:47 PM EDT. .EXTENDED... .SUNDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds around 10 mph. .MONDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds around 10 mph. && Rip Current Risk Category * Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however, life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins, jetties, reefs, and piers. * Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the surf zone. * High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf zone. ** For UV definitions see: https://www.weather.gov/beach/chs $$ GAZ117-119-139-141-192000- Coastal Bryan-Coastal Chatham-Coastal Liberty-Coastal McIntosh- Including the beaches of Tybee Island, Ossabaw Island, Wassaw Island, St. Catherines Island, and Sapelo Island 1016 AM EDT Fri Jul 19 2024 ...MODERATE RISK FOR RIP CURRENTS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... .REST OF TODAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate. Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet. UV Index**..................Extreme. Water Temperature...........In the mid 80s. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. High Temperature............In the upper 80s. Max Heat Index..............Up to 103. Winds.......................South winds 5 to 10 mph. Tides... Tybee Island.............Low at 01:10 PM EDT. .SATURDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. High Temperature............In the upper 80s. Max Heat Index..............Up to 108. Winds.......................South winds 5 to 10 mph. Tides... Tybee Island.............High at 07:34 AM EDT. Low at 02:03 PM EDT. .EXTENDED... .SUNDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Mostly sunny. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds around 10 mph. .MONDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds around 10 mph. .TUESDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds around 10 mph. && Rip Current Risk Category * Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however, life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins, jetties, reefs, and piers. * Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the surf zone. * High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf zone. ** For UV definitions see: https://www.weather.gov/beach/chs $$