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Coastal Hazard Message

National Weather Service Charleston SC

1050 AM EDT Thu Apr 11 2024



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Charleston-

1050 AM EDT Thu Apr 11 2024



...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT FRIDAY...

...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...Charleston County.



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



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Coastal Bryan-Coastal Chatham-Coastal Liberty-Coastal McIntosh-

Beaufort-Coastal Colleton-Coastal Jasper-

1050 AM EDT Thu Apr 11 2024



...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.



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