Rip Current Statement 4, NWS Charleston, SC

452 
WHUS42 KCHS 050312
CFWCHS

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Charleston SC
1112 PM EDT Fri Jul 4 2025

SCZ048>051-051115-
/O.CON.KCHS.RP.S.0004.250705T1200Z-250706T0000Z/
Beaufort-Coastal Colleton-Charleston-Coastal Jasper-
1112 PM EDT Fri Jul 4 2025

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT SATURDAY
THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.

* WHERE...South Carolina Beaches.

* WHEN...From 8 AM EDT Saturday through Saturday evening.

* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away 
  from shore into deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

559 
WHUS42 KCHS 050542
CFWCHS

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Charleston SC
142 AM EDT Sat Jul 5 2025

GAZ117-119-139-141-051345-
/O.EXA.KCHS.RP.S.0004.250705T1200Z-250706T0000Z/
Coastal Bryan-Coastal Chatham-Coastal Liberty-Coastal McIntosh-
142 AM EDT Sat Jul 5 2025

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.

* WHERE...Georgia Beaches.

* WHEN...From 8 AM EDT this morning through this evening.

* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away 
  from shore into deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

SCZ048>051-051345-
/O.CON.KCHS.RP.S.0004.250705T1200Z-250706T0000Z/
Beaufort-Coastal Colleton-Charleston-Coastal Jasper-
142 AM EDT Sat Jul 5 2025

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS
MORNING THROUGH THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.

* WHERE...South Carolina Beaches.

* WHEN...From 8 AM EDT this morning through this evening.

* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away 
  from shore into deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

938 
WHUS42 KCHS 050551
CFWCHS

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Charleston SC
151 AM EDT Sat Jul 5 2025

SCZ050-051400-
/O.NEW.KCHS.SU.Y.0005.250705T1800Z-250706T1200Z/
/O.CON.KCHS.RP.S.0004.250705T1200Z-250706T0000Z/
Charleston-
151 AM EDT Sat Jul 5 2025

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS
MORNING THROUGH THIS EVENING...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 AM
EDT SUNDAY...

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

* WHERE...Charleston County.

* WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, from 8 AM EDT this 
  morning through this evening. For the High Surf Advisory, from 
  2 PM this afternoon to 8 AM EDT Sunday.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Areas of beach erosion are possible.

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.

&&

$$

GAZ117-119-139-141-SCZ048-049-051-051400-
/O.CON.KCHS.RP.S.0004.250705T1200Z-250706T0000Z/
Coastal Bryan-Coastal Chatham-Coastal Liberty-Coastal McIntosh-
Beaufort-Coastal Colleton-Coastal Jasper-
151 AM EDT Sat Jul 5 2025

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS
MORNING THROUGH THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.

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

* WHEN...From 8 AM EDT this morning through this evening.

* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away 
  from shore into deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

486 
WHUS42 KCHS 050554
CFWCHS

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Charleston SC
154 AM EDT Sat Jul 5 2025

SCZ050-051400-
/O.CON.KCHS.SU.Y.0005.250705T1800Z-250706T1200Z/
/O.CON.KCHS.RP.S.0004.250705T1200Z-250706T0000Z/
Charleston-
154 AM EDT Sat Jul 5 2025

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS
MORNING THROUGH THIS EVENING...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON
TO 8 AM EDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents
  expected. For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 4
  to 6 feet expected in the surf zone.

* WHERE...Charleston County.

* WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, from 8 AM EDT this 
  morning through this evening. For the High Surf Advisory, from 
  2 PM this afternoon to 8 AM EDT Sunday.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Areas of beach erosion are possible.

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.

&&

$$

GAZ117-119-139-141-SCZ048-049-051-051400-
/O.CON.KCHS.RP.S.0004.250705T1200Z-250706T0000Z/
Coastal Bryan-Coastal Chatham-Coastal Liberty-Coastal McIntosh-
Beaufort-Coastal Colleton-Coastal Jasper-
154 AM EDT Sat Jul 5 2025

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS
MORNING THROUGH THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.

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

* WHEN...From 8 AM EDT this morning through this evening.

* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away 
  from shore into deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

810 
WHUS42 KCHS 051036
CFWCHS

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Charleston SC
636 AM EDT Sat Jul 5 2025

SCZ050-051845-
/O.CON.KCHS.SU.Y.0005.250705T1800Z-250706T1200Z/
/O.CON.KCHS.RP.S.0004.250705T1200Z-250706T0000Z/
Charleston-
636 AM EDT Sat Jul 5 2025

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON
TO 8 AM EDT SUNDAY...

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

* WHERE...Charleston County.

* WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, from 8 AM EDT this 
  morning through this evening. For the High Surf Advisory, from 
  2 PM this afternoon to 8 AM EDT Sunday.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Areas of beach erosion are possible.

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.

&&

$$

GAZ117-119-139-141-SCZ048-049-051-051845-
/O.CON.KCHS.RP.S.0004.250705T1200Z-250706T0000Z/
Coastal Bryan-Coastal Chatham-Coastal Liberty-Coastal McIntosh-
Beaufort-Coastal Colleton-Coastal Jasper-
636 AM EDT Sat Jul 5 2025

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.

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

* WHEN...From 8 AM EDT this morning through this evening.

* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away 
  from shore into deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

054 
WHUS42 KCHS 051509
CFWCHS

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Charleston SC
1109 AM EDT Sat Jul 5 2025

SCZ050-052315-
/O.CON.KCHS.SU.Y.0005.250705T1800Z-250706T1200Z/
/O.CON.KCHS.RP.S.0004.000000T0000Z-250706T0000Z/
Charleston-
1109 AM EDT Sat Jul 5 2025

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

* WHAT...For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents.
  For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 4 to 6 feet
  expected in the surf zone.

* WHERE...Charleston County.

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

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Areas of beach erosion are possible.

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.

&&

$$

GAZ117-119-139-141-SCZ048-049-051-052315-
/O.CON.KCHS.RP.S.0004.000000T0000Z-250706T0000Z/
Coastal Bryan-Coastal Chatham-Coastal Liberty-Coastal McIntosh-
Beaufort-Coastal Colleton-Coastal Jasper-
1109 AM EDT Sat Jul 5 2025

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

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

* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away 
  from shore into deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

073 
WHUS42 KCHS 051836
CFWCHS

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Charleston SC
236 PM EDT Sat Jul 5 2025

SCZ050-060245-
/O.CON.KCHS.SU.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-250706T1200Z/
/O.CON.KCHS.RP.S.0004.000000T0000Z-250706T0000Z/
Charleston-
236 PM EDT Sat Jul 5 2025

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

* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 4 to
  6 feet in the surf zone. For the High Rip Current Risk, 
  dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Charleston County.

* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 8 AM EDT Sunday. 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.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Areas of beach erosion are possible.

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.

&&

$$

GAZ117-119-139-141-SCZ048-049-051-060000-
/O.CON.KCHS.RP.S.0004.000000T0000Z-250706T0000Z/
Coastal Bryan-Coastal Chatham-Coastal Liberty-Coastal McIntosh-
Beaufort-Coastal Colleton-Coastal Jasper-
236 PM EDT Sat Jul 5 2025

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

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

* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away 
  from shore into deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

255 
WHUS42 KCHS 052334
CFWCHS

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Charleston SC
734 PM EDT Sat Jul 5 2025

SCZ050-060745-
/O.EXP.KCHS.RP.S.0004.000000T0000Z-250706T0000Z/
/O.CON.KCHS.SU.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-250706T1200Z/
Charleston-
734 PM EDT Sat Jul 5 2025

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT SUNDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Large breaking waves of 4 to 6 feet in the surf zone.

* WHERE...Charleston County.

* WHEN...Until 8 AM EDT Sunday.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Areas of beach erosion are possible. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

GAZ117-119-139-141-SCZ048-049-051-060045-
/O.EXP.KCHS.RP.S.0004.000000T0000Z-250706T0000Z/
Coastal Bryan-Coastal Chatham-Coastal Liberty-Coastal McIntosh-
Beaufort-Coastal Colleton-Coastal Jasper-
734 PM EDT Sat Jul 5 2025

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

$$