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WHUS42 KCHS 110650
CFWCHS
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
250 AM EDT FRI OCT 11 2024
GAZ117-119-139-141-SCZ048>051-111500-
/O.CON.KCHS.SU.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-241011T1200Z/
/O.CON.KCHS.RP.S.0015.000000T0000Z-241012T0000Z/
COASTAL BRYAN-COASTAL CHATHAM-COASTAL LIBERTY-COASTAL MCINTOSH-
BEAUFORT-COASTAL COLLETON-CHARLESTON-COASTAL JASPER-
250 AM EDT FRI OCT 11 2024
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT THIS
MORNING...
..HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING
* WHAT...FOR THE HIGH SURF ADVISORY, LARGE BREAKING WAVES OF UP
TO 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 FRIDAY. 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.
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