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Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Charleston SC
934 AM EDT Thu Oct 2 2025

SCZ049-050-022145-
/O.CON.KCHS.SU.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-251004T1200Z/
/O.CON.KCHS.RP.S.0009.000000T0000Z-251003T0000Z/
Coastal Colleton-Charleston-
934 AM EDT Thu Oct 2 2025

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT SATURDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 5
  to 6 feet in the surf zone. For the High Rip Current Risk,
  dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Coastal Colleton and Charleston Counties.

* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 8 AM EDT Saturday.
  For the High Rip Current Risk, through this evening.

* IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and
  localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best
  swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Charleston SC
934 AM EDT Thu Oct 2 2025

GAZ117-119-139-141-SCZ048-051-022145-
/O.CON.KCHS.SU.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-251004T1200Z/
/O.CON.KCHS.RP.S.0009.000000T0000Z-251003T0000Z/
Coastal Bryan-Coastal Chatham-Coastal Liberty-Coastal McIntosh-
Beaufort-Coastal Jasper-
934 AM EDT Thu Oct 2 2025

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT SATURDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 5
  to 6 feet in the surf zone. For the High Rip Current Risk,
  dangerous rip currents.

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

* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 8 AM EDT Saturday.
  For the High Rip Current Risk, through this evening.

* IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and
  localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best
  swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
943 AM EDT Thu Oct 2 2025

FLZ124-GAZ154-166-030900-
/O.EXT.KJAX.CF.Y.0005.251002T1900Z-251006T0000Z/
/O.CON.KJAX.SU.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-251005T0900Z/
/O.CON.KJAX.RP.S.0021.000000T0000Z-251005T0900Z/
Coastal Nassau-Coastal Glynn-Coastal Camden-
943 AM EDT Thu Oct 2 2025

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT SUNDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SATURDAY
NIGHT...
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON
TO 8 PM EDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 7 to
  10 feet. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents.
  For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding
  expected.

* WHERE...Southeast Georgia Beaches.

* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 5 AM EDT Sunday. For
  the High Rip Current Risk, through late Saturday night. For
  the Coastal Flood Advisory, from 3 PM this afternoon to 8 PM
  EDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only
  isolated road closures expected. Dangerous swimming and
  surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents
  can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper
  water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be
closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of
unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone
property.

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.

&&

$$

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