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Issued by NWS Charleston, SC
Issued by NWS Charleston, SC
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796 FZUS52 KCHS 312015 SRFCHS Surf Zone Forecast National Weather Service Charleston SC 415 PM EDT Thu Jul 31 2025 SCZ050-011000- Charleston- Including the beaches of Cape Romain, Isle of Palms, Sullivans Island, Folly Beach, and Kiawah Island 415 PM EDT Thu Jul 31 2025 .FRIDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet. UV Index**..................Extreme. Water Temperature...........In the upper 80s. Weather.....................Mostly sunny until 5 PM, then mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. High Temperature............In the lower 90s. Max Heat Index..............Up to 112. Winds.......................Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Tides... Isle of Palms............Low at 07:29 AM EDT. High at 02:14 PM EDT. .SATURDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet. Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Showers with thunderstorms likely. High Temperature............In the lower 80s. Winds.......................Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Tides... Isle of Palms............Low at 08:14 AM EDT. High at 03:03 PM EDT. .EXTENDED... .SUNDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Highs around 80. Northeast winds around 20 mph. .MONDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Northeast winds around 15 mph. .TUESDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Highs in the mid 80s. East 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 $$ SCZ048-049-051-011000- Beaufort-Coastal Colleton-Coastal Jasper- Including the beaches of Hunting Island, Fripp Island, Hilton Head Island, Daufuskie Island, and Edisto Beach 415 PM EDT Thu Jul 31 2025 .FRIDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet. UV Index**..................Extreme. Water Temperature...........In the upper 80s. Weather.....................Sunny until 2 PM, then partly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. High Temperature............In the lower 90s. Max Heat Index..............Up to 112. Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph. Tides... Hilton Head Island.......Low at 07:57 AM EDT. High at 02:48 PM EDT. .SATURDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet. Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms. High Temperature............In the mid 80s. Max Heat Index..............Up to 101. Winds.......................Northeast winds around 10 mph. Tides... Hilton Head Island.......Low at 08:45 AM EDT. High at 03:35 PM EDT. .EXTENDED... .SUNDAY...Surf height 1 to 2 feet. Mostly cloudy. Showers with thunderstorms likely. Highs in the lower 80s. Northeast winds around 15 mph. .MONDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Northeast winds around 15 mph. .TUESDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Mostly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Highs in the mid 80s. East winds around 10 mph. && Rip Current Risk Category * Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however, life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins, jetties, reefs, and piers. * Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the surf zone. * High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf zone. ** For UV definitions see: https://www.weather.gov/beach/chs $$ GAZ117-119-139-141-011000- Coastal Bryan-Coastal Chatham-Coastal Liberty-Coastal McIntosh- Including the beaches of Tybee Island, Ossabaw Island, Wassaw Island, St. Catherines Island, and Sapelo Island 415 PM EDT Thu Jul 31 2025 .FRIDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................1 to 2 feet. UV Index**..................Very High. 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 112. Winds.......................West winds around 10 mph, becoming south in the afternoon. Tides... Tybee Island.............Low at 08:13 AM EDT. High at 02:38 PM EDT. .SATURDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................Around 1 foot. Weather.....................Partly sunny until 2 PM, then cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms. High Temperature............In the upper 80s. Max Heat Index..............Up to 102. Winds.......................Northwest winds around 5 mph, becoming northeast in the afternoon. Tides... Tybee Island.............Low at 09:01 AM EDT. High at 03:25 PM EDT. .EXTENDED... .SUNDAY...Surf height around 1 foot. Mostly cloudy. Showers with thunderstorms likely. Highs in the lower 80s. Northeast winds around 15 mph. .MONDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Highs in the mid 80s. Northeast winds around 10 mph. .TUESDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Partly sunny. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Highs in the upper 80s. East 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 $$