Rip Current in Coastal Chatham, Georgia

Rip Current August 2, 2023 · Coastal Chatham, Georgia

What the National Weather Service wrote

A rip current was reported near Tower 20 (19th Street), which resulted in three swimmers needing to be rescued.

High pressure building from the north led to enhanced north-northeast winds along the coast supportive of rip currents.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1133706. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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