High Surf Advisory issued October 24 at 8:47AM EDT until October 26 at 5:00PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC
WHAT: For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents.
For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 1 to 5
feet expected in the surf zone.
WHERE: South Carolina Beaches, and Georgia Beaches.
WHEN: For the High Rip Current Risk, until 8 PM EDT this
evening. For the High Surf Advisory, from 2 PM this afternoon
to 5 PM EDT Monday.
IMPACTS: Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and
localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best
swimmers away from shore into deeper water.
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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.