Rip Current Statement
NWS Charleston SC ยท US
Updated
This event was updated at .
Details
High Rip Current Risk Remains In Effect Until 8 PM EDT This Evening
- Event
- Rip Current Statement
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Expected end
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Expected
- Severity
- Moderate
- Certainty
- Likely
- Response
- Avoid
Description
What
Dangerous rip currents.
Where
Georgia Beaches.
When
Until 8 PM EDT this evening.
Impacts
Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.
Instructions
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.
Affected areas
- Coastal Bryan
- Coastal Chatham
- Coastal Liberty
- Coastal McIntosh
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Charleston SC
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~32s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Update
- Lifecycle
- Updated
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M2NPFXPQPH0HHAH1M1PGDB0T
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.a348e93e241e9fe0af40bcf8f3c6ae5ad1013059.001.1
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Scope
- Public
- CAP source
- 211803 v2.3.0
- Handling codes
- IPAWSv1.0
- Issuing office
- NWS Charleston SC
- AWIPS ID
- CAPCHS
- NWWS sequence
- nwws_processor.135
- WMO heading
- XOUS52
- WMO data type
- CAP alert message XML (XO)
- WMO geography
- United States (US)
- WMO bulletin number
- 52
References
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Sent
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Sent
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Sent
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Sent
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Sent
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.efb4413d77fe621b55b7e4f7348e76e42cabc518.002.1
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Sent
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.52888c6470e0e7be55cac2dda5ede587726f6791.001.1
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Sent
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.48be1454001be8809ac4d52c09839b6088945b99.001.1
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Sent
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.c87e7a5ed44cdd6ecc31abe3d6a962ee6ecea2ac.001.1
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Sent
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.7e5bf410e15be2122bb724ec48c1b2843ecc4c2d.001.1
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Sent
Event codes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | NWS |
| NationalWeatherService | RPS |
Parameters
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| AWIPSidentifier | CFWCHS |
| WMOidentifier | WHUS42 KCHS 161808 |
| NWSheadline | HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| VTEC | /O.CON.KCHS.RP.S.0007.000000T0000Z-260917T0000Z/ |
| eventEndingTime | 2026-09-16T20:00:00-04:00 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
| expiredReferences | w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.ba959dc248beb1f32d29f6f11a7f3a95b9928a58.001.1,2026-09-16T02:18:00-04:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.6692e235eb258e1a46adff51fcf00199e0b75f3d.001.1,2026-09-15T20:05:00-04:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.15d430a4193f825a6f957c13a271a8ac2973fb2a.001.1,2026-09-15T14:08:00-04:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.efb4413d77fe621b55b7e4f7348e76e42cabc518.002.1,2026-09-15T07:57:00-04:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.52888c6470e0e7be55cac2dda5ede587726f6791.001.1,2026-09-15T06:30:00-04:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.48be1454001be8809ac4d52c09839b6088945b99.001.1,2026-09-15T02:22:00-04:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.c87e7a5ed44cdd6ecc31abe3d6a962ee6ecea2ac.001.1,2026-09-14T19:34:00-04:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.7e5bf410e15be2122bb724ec48c1b2843ecc4c2d.001.1,2026-09-14T14:06:00-04:00 |
Locations
Location data
- Coastal Bryan
- Coastal Chatham
- Coastal Liberty
- Coastal McIntosh
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 013029 |
| SAME | 013051 |
| SAME | 013179 |
| SAME | 013191 |
| UGC | GAZ217 |
| UGC | GAZ219 |
| UGC | GAZ239 |
| UGC | GAZ241 |