The surf forecast is 2+ ft and slightly choppy right now for Hilton Head, SC

WEATHER - LIVE
66° NE @ 13 → 18mph
LOW / HIGH TIDE
1:19pm / 7:16pm
BUOY 41067
SSE3ft @ 10s
WATER TEMP
69° 3/2 Wetsuit

Forecast

SUN 8

MON 9

TUE 10

WED 11

THU 12

3pm

Clean
Fair
Choppy

Conditions are 2+ ft and choppy at 3pm on Sun 11/8

WINDE 9 mph

PRIMARYESE (117) 1.9 ft @ 10 sec

SECONDARYE (80) 1.5 ft @ 4 sec

TIDE LEVEL

Incoming Low Tide,1.6 ft

Forecast Details

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Detail

Forecast

History

Sunday, Nov 8
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
2+ ft
fair

NE

8mph
1.9ft
10s
ESE
12pm
2 ft
fair

ENE

8mph
1.8ft
10s
ESE
6pm
2+ ft
choppy

E

7mph
1.9ft
10s
ESE

Monday, Nov 9
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
2-3 ft
clean

NW

5mph
2.1ft
12s
ESE
12pm
2+ ft
clean

W

5mph
2ft
11s
ESE
6pm
2+ ft
choppy

S

8mph
2ft
11s
ESE

Tuesday, Nov 10
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
2 ft
clean

WSW

6mph
1.7ft
11s
ESE
12pm
2 ft
fair

SSW

5mph
1.6ft
11s
ESE
6pm
2 ft
choppy

SSW

9mph
1.5ft
11s
ESE

Wednesday, Nov 11
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
1+ ft
clean

W

6mph
1.3ft
10s
ESE
12pm
1+ ft
clean

WSW

7mph
1.2ft
10s
ESE
6pm
1+ ft
fair

WSW

7mph
1.1ft
10s
ESE

Thursday, Nov 12
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
1 ft
choppy

WSW

11mph
0.9ft
10s
ESE
12pm
1 ft
choppy

SW

12mph
0.8ft
9s
ESE
6pm
1+ ft
choppy

SW

16mph
3.1ft
4s
SSW

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	2+ ft fair	NE 8mph	1.9ft 10s ESE
12pm	2 ft fair	ENE 8mph	1.8ft 10s ESE
6pm	2+ ft choppy	E 7mph	1.9ft 10s ESE

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	2-3 ft clean	NW 5mph	2.1ft 12s ESE
12pm	2+ ft clean	W 5mph	2ft 11s ESE
6pm	2+ ft choppy	S 8mph	2ft 11s ESE

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	2 ft clean	WSW 6mph	1.7ft 11s ESE
12pm	2 ft fair	SSW 5mph	1.6ft 11s ESE
6pm	2 ft choppy	SSW 9mph	1.5ft 11s ESE

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	1+ ft clean	W 6mph	1.3ft 10s ESE
12pm	1+ ft clean	WSW 7mph	1.2ft 10s ESE
6pm	1+ ft fair	WSW 7mph	1.1ft 10s ESE

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	1 ft choppy	WSW 11mph	0.9ft 10s ESE
12pm	1 ft choppy	SW 12mph	0.8ft 9s ESE
6pm	1+ ft choppy	SW 16mph	3.1ft 4s SSW

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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from North-North-West to West-North-West, and was updated Nov 8, 2026 @ 2:21pm.

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