High Surf in Coastal Jasper, South Carolina

High Surf October 29, 2007 · Coastal Jasper, South Carolina

What the National Weather Service wrote

Significant Beach Erosion took place along area beaches as High Astronomical Tides combined with strong Northeast winds across the coastal waters.

The wider storm

The combination of high pressure building into the Southeast U.S. and low pressure off the South Carolina and Georgia coastline, resulted in a tight pressure gradient across the area. Strong Northeast winds and High Astronomical Tides combined to produce moderate to severe Beach Erosion and some Coastal Flooding across the region.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 59418. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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