Georgia, South Carolina Moderate Rip Current Statement | Effective 10/05/2026 16:09
* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.
* WHERE...South Carolina Beaches, and Georgia Beaches.
* WHEN...From Tuesday morning through Tuesday evening.
* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away
from shore into deeper water.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...High surf with breaking waves of 4 to 6
feet along the lower South Carolina coast and 5 to 7 feet along
the Georgia coast will occur. The combination of strong
northeast winds, elevated tides and large breaking waves will