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Beach Hazards Statement
ExpiredCoastal Georgetown
Status
Ended
Started 1 day ago
Ends
expired
Issued
Severity
Moderate
Urgency
Expected
Certainty
Likely
Details
* WHAT...Strong north to south longshore current. There is also a Moderate Risk of rip currents.
* WHERE...Coastal Georgetown County.
* WHEN...Today.
* IMPACTS...Longshore currents can sweep swimmers and surfers into rip currents, piers, jetties, and other hazardous areas. It may sweep swimmers off their feet, making it difficult to return to shore.
Instructions
Caution should be used when in or near the water. Check with lifeguards before entering the ocean for possible hazards you may be swept into.
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