Rip Current in Beaufort, South Carolina

Rip Current August 18, 2025 · Beaufort, South Carolina

What the National Weather Service wrote

A lifeguard reported one person rescued from a rip current near Driessen Beach Park.

The wider storm

Large swell and seas associated with low pressure passing well offshore led to conditions favorable for rip currents along the Southeast South Carolina beaches.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1293127. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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