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Issued by NWS Charleston, SC
Issued by NWS Charleston, SC
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985 FZUS52 KCHS 220010 SRFCHS Surf Zone Forecast National Weather Service Charleston SC 810 PM EDT Mon Jul 21 2025 SCZ050-220800- Charleston- Including the beaches of Cape Romain, Isle of Palms, Sullivans Island, Folly Beach, and Kiawah Island 810 PM EDT Mon Jul 21 2025 .TUESDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................Around 2 feet. UV Index**..................Extreme. Water Temperature...........In the mid 80s. Weather.....................Mostly sunny until 2 PM, then mostly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. High Temperature............In the upper 80s. Max Heat Index..............Up to 108. Winds.......................Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Tides... Isle of Palms............Low at 11:54 AM EDT. .WEDNESDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate. Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet. Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. High Temperature............In the mid 80s. Winds.......................East winds 10 to 15 mph. Tides... Isle of Palms............High at 06:52 AM EDT. Low at 12:51 PM EDT. .EXTENDED... .THURSDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Southeast winds around 10 mph. .FRIDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds around 10 mph. .SATURDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest 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 $$ SCZ048-049-051-220800- Beaufort-Coastal Colleton-Coastal Jasper- Including the beaches of Hunting Island, Fripp Island, Hilton Head Island, Daufuskie Island, and Edisto Beach 810 PM EDT Mon Jul 21 2025 .TUESDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................1 to 2 feet. UV Index**..................Extreme. Water Temperature...........In the upper 80s. Weather.....................Mostly sunny until 4 PM, then mostly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. High Temperature............Around 90. Max Heat Index..............Up to 109. Winds.......................North winds around 5 mph, becoming east in the afternoon. Tides... Hilton Head Island.......High at 06:29 AM EDT. Low at 12:33 PM EDT. .WEDNESDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate. Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet. Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Showers with thunderstorms likely. High Temperature............In the mid 80s. Winds.......................East winds around 10 mph. Tides... Hilton Head Island.......High at 07:29 AM EDT. Low at 01:29 PM EDT. .EXTENDED... .THURSDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Southeast winds around 10 mph. .FRIDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. && Rip Current Risk Category * Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however, life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins, jetties, reefs, and piers. * Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the surf zone. * High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf zone. ** For UV definitions see: https://www.weather.gov/beach/chs $$ GAZ117-119-139-141-220800- Coastal Bryan-Coastal Chatham-Coastal Liberty-Coastal McIntosh- Including the beaches of Tybee Island, Ossabaw Island, Wassaw Island, St. Catherines Island, and Sapelo Island 810 PM EDT Mon Jul 21 2025 .TUESDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................1 to 2 feet. UV Index**..................Extreme. Water Temperature...........In the upper 80s. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. High Temperature............In the lower 90s. Max Heat Index..............Up to 109. Winds.......................Northwest winds around 5 mph, becoming east in the afternoon. Tides... Tybee Island.............High at 06:19 AM EDT. Low at 12:49 PM EDT. .WEDNESDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate. Surf Height.................Around 1 foot. Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Showers with thunderstorms likely. High Temperature............In the mid 80s. Winds.......................East winds around 10 mph. Tides... Tybee Island.............High at 07:19 AM EDT. Low at 01:45 PM EDT. .EXTENDED... .THURSDAY...Surf height 1 to 2 feet. Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Southeast winds around 10 mph. .FRIDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds around 10 mph. .SATURDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs around 90. Southwest winds around 5 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 $$