Rip Current in Coastal Chatham, Georgia

Rip Current August 19, 2021 · Coastal Chatham, Georgia

What the National Weather Service wrote

Lifeguards on Tybee Island Beach reported numerous rip currents throughout the afternoon south of 7th Street. There were three assists just south of the Tybee Island Pier around 1 PM, but no injuries.

The wider storm

Large swells from distant tropical cyclone Henri led to a period of enhanced rip currents along the beaches of southeast Georgia.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 979143. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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