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SRFCHS



Surf Zone Forecast

National Weather Service Charleston SC

338 PM EDT Thu Jun 26 2025



SCZ050-270800-

Charleston-

Including the beaches of Cape Romain, Isle of Palms, 

Sullivans Island, Folly Beach, and Kiawah Island

338 PM EDT Thu Jun 26 2025



.FRIDAY...

Rip Current Risk*...........Low. 

Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet. 

UV Index**..................Very High. 

Water Temperature...........In the upper 80s. 

Weather.....................Sunny. A chance of showers and 

                            thunderstorms. 

High Temperature............In the mid 80s. 

Winds.......................Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

Tides...

   Isle of Palms............High at 09:55 AM EDT.

                            Low at 03:46 PM EDT.



.SATURDAY...

Rip Current Risk*...........Low. 

Surf Height.................Around 2 feet. 

Weather.....................Sunny. A chance of showers and 

                            thunderstorms. 

High Temperature............In the upper 80s. 

Max Heat Index..............Up to 100. 

Winds.......................Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

Tides...

   Isle of Palms............High at 10:49 AM EDT.

                            Low at 04:37 PM EDT.



.EXTENDED...

.SUNDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Sunny. A chance of showers and

thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds around 10 mph. 

.MONDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. A chance of showers

and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds around

10 mph. 

.TUESDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. A chance of showers

and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds around

15 mph.



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Rip Current Risk Category

* Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however,

life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins,

jetties, reefs, and piers.

* Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the

surf zone.

* High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf

zone.



** For UV definitions see:

https://www.weather.gov/beach/chs



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SCZ048-049-051-270800-

Beaufort-Coastal Colleton-Coastal Jasper-

Including the beaches of Hunting Island, Fripp Island, 

Hilton Head Island, Daufuskie Island, and Edisto Beach

338 PM EDT Thu Jun 26 2025



.FRIDAY...

Rip Current Risk*...........Low. 

Surf Height.................1 to 2 feet. 

UV Index**..................Very High. 

Water Temperature...........In the mid 80s. 

Weather.....................Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and 

                            thunderstorms. 

High Temperature............In the mid 80s. 

Max Heat Index..............Up to 100. 

Winds.......................South winds 5 to 10 mph.

Tides...

   Hilton Head Island.......High at 10:28 AM EDT.

                            Low at 04:24 PM EDT.



.SATURDAY...

Rip Current Risk*...........Low. 

Surf Height.................1 to 2 feet. 

Weather.....................Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and 

                            thunderstorms. 

High Temperature............In the upper 80s. 

Max Heat Index..............Up to 103. 

Winds.......................Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

Tides...

   Hilton Head Island.......High at 11:22 AM EDT.

                            Low at 05:13 PM EDT.



.EXTENDED...

.SUNDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Sunny. A chance of showers and

thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.

.MONDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. A chance of showers

and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds around

10 mph. 

.TUESDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. A chance of showers

and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds around

10 mph.



&&



Rip Current Risk Category

* Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however,

life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins,

jetties, reefs, and piers.

* Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the

surf zone.

* High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf

zone.



** For UV definitions see:

https://www.weather.gov/beach/chs



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GAZ117-119-139-141-270800-

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

Including the beaches of Tybee Island, Ossabaw Island, Wassaw Island, 

St. Catherines Island, and Sapelo Island

338 PM EDT Thu Jun 26 2025



...MODERATE RISK FOR RIP CURRENTS THROUGH THIS EVENING...



.FRIDAY...

Rip Current Risk*...........Low. 

Surf Height.................1 to 2 feet. 

UV Index**..................Very High. 

Water Temperature...........In the mid 80s. 

Weather.....................Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and 

                            thunderstorms. 

High Temperature............In the upper 80s. 

Max Heat Index..............Up to 100. 

Winds.......................South winds 5 to 10 mph.

Tides...

   Tybee Island.............High at 10:18 AM EDT.

                            Low at 04:40 PM EDT.



.SATURDAY...

Rip Current Risk*...........Low. 

Surf Height.................Around 2 feet. 

Weather.....................Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and 

                            thunderstorms. 

High Temperature............In the upper 80s. 

Max Heat Index..............Up to 100. 

Winds.......................West winds around 5 mph, becoming south 

                            in the afternoon.

Tides...

   Tybee Island.............High at 11:12 AM EDT.

                            Low at 05:29 PM EDT.



.EXTENDED...

.SUNDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Sunny. A chance of showers and

thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.

.MONDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Showers and

thunderstorms likely. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds around

10 mph. 

.TUESDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Showers and

thunderstorms likely. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds around

10 mph.



&&



Rip Current Risk Category

* Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however,

life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins,

jetties, reefs, and piers.

* Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the

surf zone.

* High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf

zone.



** For UV definitions see:

https://www.weather.gov/beach/chs





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