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Issued by NWS Charleston, SC
Issued by NWS Charleston, SC
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107 FZUS52 KCHS 122242 SRFCHS Surf Zone Forecast National Weather Service Charleston SC 642 PM EDT Sat Jul 12 2025 SCZ050-130800- Charleston- Including the beaches of Cape Romain, Isle of Palms, Sullivans Island, Folly Beach, and Kiawah Island 642 PM EDT Sat Jul 12 2025 .SUNDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet. UV Index**..................Extreme. Water Temperature...........In the mid 80s. Weather.....................Sunny until 2 PM, then partly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. High Temperature............In the upper 80s. Max Heat Index..............Up to 105. Winds.......................West winds around 5 mph, becoming south in the afternoon. Tides... Isle of Palms............High at 09:53 AM EDT. Low at 03:56 PM EDT. .MONDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................1 to 2 feet. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. High Temperature............In the mid 80s. Max Heat Index..............Up to 102. Winds.......................East winds 5 to 10 mph. Tides... Isle of Palms............High at 10:39 AM EDT. Low at 04:45 PM EDT. .EXTENDED... .TUESDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Partly sunny. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Highs in the mid 80s. Southeast winds around 10 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Mostly cloudy. Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. South winds around 10 mph. .THURSDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Partly sunny. Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. 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 $$ SCZ048-049-051-130800- Beaufort-Coastal Colleton-Coastal Jasper- Including the beaches of Hunting Island, Fripp Island, Hilton Head Island, Daufuskie Island, and Edisto Beach 642 PM EDT Sat Jul 12 2025 .SUNDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet. UV Index**..................Extreme. Water Temperature...........In the mid 80s. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. High Temperature............Around 90. Max Heat Index..............Up to 106. Winds.......................West winds around 5 mph, becoming south in the afternoon. Tides... Hilton Head Island.......High at 10:28 AM EDT. Low at 04:35 PM EDT. .MONDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................1 to 2 feet. Weather.....................Sunny until 2 PM, then partly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. High Temperature............In the upper 80s. Max Heat Index..............Up to 103. Winds.......................Northeast winds around 5 mph, becoming east in the afternoon. Tides... Hilton Head Island.......High at 11:15 AM EDT. Low at 05:22 PM EDT. .EXTENDED... .TUESDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Partly sunny. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Highs in the mid 80s. East winds around 10 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. South winds around 10 mph. .THURSDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Partly sunny. Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. South winds around 10 mph. && Rip Current Risk Category * Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however, life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins, jetties, reefs, and piers. * Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the surf zone. * High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf zone. ** For UV definitions see: https://www.weather.gov/beach/chs $$ GAZ117-119-139-141-130800- Coastal Bryan-Coastal Chatham-Coastal Liberty-Coastal McIntosh- Including the beaches of Tybee Island, Ossabaw Island, Wassaw Island, St. Catherines Island, and Sapelo Island 642 PM EDT Sat Jul 12 2025 .SUNDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. 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 lower 90s. Max Heat Index..............Up to 106. Winds.......................West winds around 5 mph, becoming southeast in the afternoon. Tides... Tybee Island.............High at 10:18 AM EDT. Low at 04:51 PM EDT. .MONDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................1 to 2 feet. Weather.....................Sunny until 2 PM, then partly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. High Temperature............Around 90. Max Heat Index..............Up to 105. Winds.......................North winds around 5 mph, becoming east in the afternoon. Tides... Tybee Island.............High at 11:05 AM EDT. Low at 05:38 PM EDT. .EXTENDED... .TUESDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. East winds around 10 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Highs in the mid 80s. Southeast winds around 10 mph. .THURSDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Partly sunny. Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. 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 $$