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Rip Current Statement 6, NWS Charleston, SC

September 27, 2022

NWS Charleston, SC issued this rip current statement at Sep 27, 2022, 5:18 PM EDT. It took effect at Sep 28, 2022, 8:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 60 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Sep 27, 2022, 5:18 PM EDT (21:18 UTC)
In effect from
Sep 28, 2022, 8:00 AM EDT
Expired
Sep 30, 2022, 8:00 PM EDT
In force
60 hr
Issued by
NWS Charleston, SC

The text

As transmitted.

415 
WHUS42 KCHS 272118
CFWCHS

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Charleston SC
518 PM EDT Tue Sep 27 2022

GAZ117-119-139-141-SCZ048>051-280530-
/O.NEW.KCHS.SU.Y.0004.220929T0400Z-221002T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KCHS.RP.S.0006.220928T1200Z-220930T0000Z/
Coastal Bryan-Coastal Chatham-Coastal Liberty-Coastal McIntosh-
Beaufort-Coastal Colleton-Charleston-Coastal Jasper-
518 PM EDT Tue Sep 27 2022

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH
THURSDAY EVENING...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT WEDNESDAY NIGHT TO
8 PM EDT SATURDAY...

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

* WHERE...South Carolina Beaches, and Georgia Beaches.

* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, from midnight Wednesday 
  night to 8 PM EDT Saturday. For the High Rip Current Risk, 
  from Wednesday morning through Thursday 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.

&&

$$
15 follow-up statements
321 
WHUS42 KCHS 280338
CFWCHS

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Charleston SC
1138 PM EDT Tue Sep 27 2022

GAZ117-119-139-141-SCZ048>051-281145-
/O.CON.KCHS.SU.Y.0004.220929T0400Z-221002T0000Z/
/O.CON.KCHS.RP.S.0006.220928T1200Z-220930T0000Z/
Coastal Bryan-Coastal Chatham-Coastal Liberty-Coastal McIntosh-
Beaufort-Coastal Colleton-Charleston-Coastal Jasper-
1138 PM EDT Tue Sep 27 2022

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT
WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT WEDNESDAY
NIGHT TO 8 PM EDT SATURDAY...

* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 5 
  to 8 feet expected in the surf zone. For the High Rip Current 
  Risk, dangerous rip currents expected.

* WHERE...South Carolina Beaches, and Georgia Beaches.

* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, from midnight Wednesday 
  night to 8 PM EDT Saturday. For the High Rip Current Risk, 
  from Wednesday morning through Thursday 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.

&&

$$
760 
WHUS42 KCHS 280716
CFWCHS

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Charleston SC
316 AM EDT Wed Sep 28 2022

GAZ117-119-139-141-SCZ048>051-281530-
/O.CON.KCHS.SU.Y.0004.220929T0400Z-221002T0000Z/
/O.CON.KCHS.RP.S.0006.220928T1200Z-220930T0000Z/
Coastal Bryan-Coastal Chatham-Coastal Liberty-Coastal McIntosh-
Beaufort-Coastal Colleton-Charleston-Coastal Jasper-
316 AM EDT Wed Sep 28 2022

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS
MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
8 PM EDT SATURDAY...

* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 5 
  to 8 feet expected in the surf zone. For the High Rip Current 
  Risk, dangerous rip currents expected.

* WHERE...South Carolina Beaches, and Georgia Beaches.

* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, from midnight Wednesday 
  night to 8 PM EDT Saturday. For the High Rip Current Risk, 
  from Wednesday morning through Thursday 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.

&&

$$
877 
WHUS42 KCHS 281357
CFWCHS

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Charleston SC
957 AM EDT Wed Sep 28 2022

GAZ117-119-139-141-SCZ048>051-282200-
/O.CON.KCHS.SU.Y.0004.220929T0400Z-221002T0000Z/
/O.CON.KCHS.RP.S.0006.000000T0000Z-220930T0000Z/
Coastal Bryan-Coastal Chatham-Coastal Liberty-Coastal McIntosh-
Beaufort-Coastal Colleton-Charleston-Coastal Jasper-
957 AM EDT Wed Sep 28 2022

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY
EVENING...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
8 PM EDT SATURDAY...

* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 5 
  to 8 feet expected in the surf zone. For the High Rip Current 
  Risk, dangerous rip currents expected.

* WHERE...South Carolina Beaches, and Georgia Beaches.

* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, from midnight Wednesday 
  night to 8 PM EDT Saturday. For the High Rip Current Risk, 
  from Wednesday morning through Thursday 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.

&&

$$
247 
WHUS42 KCHS 281954
CFWCHS

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Charleston SC
354 PM EDT Wed Sep 28 2022

GAZ117-119-139-141-SCZ048>051-290400-
/O.EXT.KCHS.SU.Y.0004.220928T1954Z-221002T0000Z/
/O.EXT.KCHS.RP.S.0006.000000T0000Z-221001T0000Z/
Coastal Bryan-Coastal Chatham-Coastal Liberty-Coastal McIntosh-
Beaufort-Coastal Colleton-Charleston-Coastal Jasper-
354 PM EDT Wed Sep 28 2022

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT SATURDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 5 
  to 8 feet in the surf zone. For the High Rip Current Risk, 
  dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...South Carolina Beaches, and Georgia Beaches.

* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 8 PM EDT Saturday. 
  For the High Rip Current Risk, through Friday 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.

&&

$$
779 
WHUS42 KCHS 290016
CFWCHS

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Charleston SC
816 PM EDT Wed Sep 28 2022

GAZ117-119-139-141-SCZ048>051-290830-
/O.CON.KCHS.SU.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-221002T0000Z/
/O.CON.KCHS.RP.S.0006.000000T0000Z-221001T0000Z/
Coastal Bryan-Coastal Chatham-Coastal Liberty-Coastal McIntosh-
Beaufort-Coastal Colleton-Charleston-Coastal Jasper-
816 PM EDT Wed Sep 28 2022

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

* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 5 
  to 8 feet in the surf zone. For the High Rip Current Risk, 
  dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...South Carolina Beaches, and Georgia Beaches.

* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 8 PM EDT Saturday. 
  For the High Rip Current Risk, through Friday 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...

Swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf 
conditions.

&&

$$
864 
WHUS42 KCHS 290808
CFWCHS

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Charleston SC
408 AM EDT Thu Sep 29 2022

GAZ117-119-139-141-SCZ048>051-291615-
/O.CON.KCHS.SU.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-221002T0000Z/
/O.CON.KCHS.RP.S.0006.000000T0000Z-221001T0000Z/
Coastal Bryan-Coastal Chatham-Coastal Liberty-Coastal McIntosh-
Beaufort-Coastal Colleton-Charleston-Coastal Jasper-
408 AM EDT Thu Sep 29 2022

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

* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 5 
  to 8 feet in the surf zone. For the High Rip Current Risk, 
  dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...South Carolina Beaches, and Georgia Beaches.

* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 8 PM EDT Saturday. 
  For the High Rip Current Risk, through Friday 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...

Swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf
conditions.

&&

$$
150 
WHUS42 KCHS 291034
CFWCHS

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Charleston SC
634 AM EDT Thu Sep 29 2022

GAZ117-119-139-141-SCZ048>051-291845-
/O.CON.KCHS.SU.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-221002T0000Z/
/O.CON.KCHS.RP.S.0006.000000T0000Z-221001T0000Z/
Coastal Bryan-Coastal Chatham-Coastal Liberty-Coastal McIntosh-
Beaufort-Coastal Colleton-Charleston-Coastal Jasper-
634 AM EDT Thu Sep 29 2022

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

* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 5 
  to 8 feet in the surf zone. For the High Rip Current Risk, 
  dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...South Carolina Beaches, and Georgia Beaches.

* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 8 PM EDT Saturday. 
  For the High Rip Current Risk, through Friday 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...

Swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf
conditions.

&&

$$
654 
WHUS42 KCHS 291358
CFWCHS

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Charleston SC
958 AM EDT Thu Sep 29 2022

GAZ117-119-139-141-SCZ048>051-292200-
/O.CON.KCHS.SU.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-221002T0000Z/
/O.CON.KCHS.RP.S.0006.000000T0000Z-221001T0000Z/
Coastal Bryan-Coastal Chatham-Coastal Liberty-Coastal McIntosh-
Beaufort-Coastal Colleton-Charleston-Coastal Jasper-
958 AM EDT Thu Sep 29 2022

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

* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 5 
  to 8 feet in the surf zone. For the High Rip Current Risk, 
  dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...South Carolina Beaches, and Georgia Beaches.

* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 8 PM EDT Saturday. 
  For the High Rip Current Risk, through Friday 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...

Swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf
conditions.

&&

$$
713 
WHUS42 KCHS 291930
CFWCHS

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Charleston SC
330 PM EDT Thu Sep 29 2022

GAZ117-119-139-141-SCZ048>051-300330-
/O.EXT.KCHS.SU.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-221001T1200Z/
/O.CON.KCHS.RP.S.0006.000000T0000Z-221001T0000Z/
Coastal Bryan-Coastal Chatham-Coastal Liberty-Coastal McIntosh-
Beaufort-Coastal Colleton-Charleston-Coastal Jasper-
330 PM EDT Thu Sep 29 2022

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT SATURDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY
EVENING...

* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 5 
  to 9 feet in the surf zone. For the High Rip Current Risk, 
  dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...South Carolina Beaches, and Georgia Beaches.

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

&&

$$
648 
WHUS42 KCHS 300304
CFWCHS

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Charleston SC
1104 PM EDT Thu Sep 29 2022

GAZ117-119-139-141-SCZ048>051-301115-
/O.CON.KCHS.SU.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-221001T1200Z/
/O.CON.KCHS.RP.S.0006.000000T0000Z-221001T0000Z/
Coastal Bryan-Coastal Chatham-Coastal Liberty-Coastal McIntosh-
Beaufort-Coastal Colleton-Charleston-Coastal Jasper-
1104 PM EDT Thu Sep 29 2022

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

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

* WHERE...South Carolina Beaches, and Georgia Beaches.

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

&&

$$
494 
WHUS42 KCHS 300855
CFWCHS

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Charleston SC
455 AM EDT Fri Sep 30 2022

GAZ117-119-139-141-SCZ048>051-301700-
/O.CON.KCHS.SU.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-221001T1200Z/
/O.CON.KCHS.RP.S.0006.000000T0000Z-221001T0000Z/
Coastal Bryan-Coastal Chatham-Coastal Liberty-Coastal McIntosh-
Beaufort-Coastal Colleton-Charleston-Coastal Jasper-
455 AM EDT Fri Sep 30 2022

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

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

* WHERE...South Carolina Beaches, and Georgia Beaches.

* 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.

&&

$$
379 
WHUS42 KCHS 301347
CFWCHS

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Charleston SC
947 AM EDT Fri Sep 30 2022

GAZ117-119-139-141-SCZ048>051-302200-
/O.CON.KCHS.SU.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-221001T1200Z/
/O.CON.KCHS.RP.S.0006.000000T0000Z-221001T0000Z/
Coastal Bryan-Coastal Chatham-Coastal Liberty-Coastal McIntosh-
Beaufort-Coastal Colleton-Charleston-Coastal Jasper-
947 AM EDT Fri Sep 30 2022

...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 8 feet in the surf zone. For the High Rip Current Risk, 
  dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...South Carolina Beaches, and Georgia Beaches.

* 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.

&&

$$
621 
WHUS42 KCHS 301931
CFWCHS

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Charleston SC
331 PM EDT Fri Sep 30 2022

GAZ117-119-139-141-SCZ048>051-010330-
/O.CON.KCHS.SU.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-221001T1200Z/
/O.CON.KCHS.RP.S.0006.000000T0000Z-221001T0000Z/
Coastal Bryan-Coastal Chatham-Coastal Liberty-Coastal McIntosh-
Beaufort-Coastal Colleton-Charleston-Coastal Jasper-
331 PM EDT Fri Sep 30 2022

...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 8 feet in the surf zone. For the High Rip Current Risk, 
  dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...South Carolina Beaches, and Georgia Beaches.

* 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.

&&

$$
855 
WHUS42 KCHS 302055
CFWCHS

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Charleston SC
455 PM EDT Fri Sep 30 2022

GAZ117-119-139-141-SCZ048-051-010500-
/O.EXT.KCHS.SU.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-221001T0600Z/
/O.CON.KCHS.RP.S.0006.000000T0000Z-221001T0000Z/
Coastal Bryan-Coastal Chatham-Coastal Liberty-Coastal McIntosh-
Beaufort-Coastal Jasper-
455 PM EDT Fri Sep 30 2022

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 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  
  feet in the surf zone. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous 
  rip currents.

* WHERE...South Carolina Beaches, and Georgia Beaches.

* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 2 AM EDT Saturday. 
  For the High Rip Current Risk, until 8 PM EDT 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.

&&

$$

SCZ049-050-010500-
/O.CON.KCHS.SU.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-221001T1200Z/
/O.CON.KCHS.RP.S.0006.000000T0000Z-221001T0000Z/
Coastal Colleton-Charleston-
455 PM EDT Fri Sep 30 2022

...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 
  feet in the surf zone. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous 
  rip currents.

* WHERE...South Carolina Beaches, and Georgia Beaches.

* 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.

&&

$$
754 
WHUS42 KCHS 010003
CFWCHS

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Charleston SC
803 PM EDT Fri Sep 30 2022

GAZ117-119-139-141-SCZ048-051-010600-
/O.EXP.KCHS.RP.S.0006.000000T0000Z-221001T0000Z/
/O.CON.KCHS.SU.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-221001T0600Z/
Coastal Bryan-Coastal Chatham-Coastal Liberty-Coastal McIntosh-
Beaufort-Coastal Jasper-
803 PM EDT Fri Sep 30 2022

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT SATURDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK HAS EXPIRED...

* WHAT...Large breaking waves of up 5 feet in the surf zone.

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

* WHEN...Until 2 AM EDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and 
  localized beach erosion.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
dangerous surf conditions.

&&

$$

SCZ049-050-010815-
/O.EXP.KCHS.RP.S.0006.000000T0000Z-221001T0000Z/
/O.CON.KCHS.SU.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-221001T1200Z/
Coastal Colleton-Charleston-
803 PM EDT Fri Sep 30 2022

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT SATURDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK HAS EXPIRED...

* WHAT...Large breaking waves of up to 5 feet in the surf zone.

* WHERE...Coastal Colleton and Charleston Counties.

* WHEN...Until 8 AM EDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and 
  localized beach erosion.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
dangerous surf conditions.

&&

$$

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Everything else NWS Charleston, SC issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 27, 11:12 AM EDTStorm Surge WatchCHS24 hr
Sep 27, 11:12 AM EDTTropical Storm WatchCHSAllendale, Berkeley, Colleton, Dorchester, Hampton66 hr
Sep 27, 5:18 PM EDTHigh Surf AdvisoryCHS3 days

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.