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High Surf Advisory
Issued: 5:10 PM Oct. 8, 2025 – National Weather Service
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THURSDAY 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 5 to 6 feet expected in the surf zone. * WHERE...Georgia Beaches, Beaufort, and Coastal Jasper. * WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, from Thursday morning through Thursday evening. For the High Surf Advisory, from 2 PM Thursday 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. 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. &&
Rip Current Statement
Issued: 5:10 PM Oct. 8, 2025 – National Weather Service
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THURSDAY 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 5 to 6 feet expected in the surf zone. * WHERE...Georgia Beaches, Beaufort, and Coastal Jasper. * WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, from Thursday morning through Thursday evening. For the High Surf Advisory, from 2 PM Thursday 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. 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. &&
Gale Warning
Issued: 5:03 PM Oct. 8, 2025 – National Weather Service
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 2 PM EDT THURSDAY... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THURSDAY TO 11 PM EDT SATURDAY... * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northeast winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 4 to 7 ft expected. For the Gale Warning, northeast winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 6 to 11 ft expected. * WHERE...Edisto Beach to Savannah out 20 NM. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, from 5 AM to 2 PM EDT Thursday. For the Gale Warning, from 2 PM Thursday to 11 PM EDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions. &&
Small Craft Advisory
Issued: 5:03 PM Oct. 8, 2025 – National Weather Service
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 2 PM EDT THURSDAY... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THURSDAY TO 11 PM EDT SATURDAY... * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northeast winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 4 to 7 ft expected. For the Gale Warning, northeast winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 6 to 11 ft expected. * WHERE...Edisto Beach to Savannah out 20 NM. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, from 5 AM to 2 PM EDT Thursday. For the Gale Warning, from 2 PM Thursday to 11 PM EDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions. &&
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