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

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    86° SSW @ 13 → 18mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    10:41am / 5:23pm
  • BUOY 41067
    SE2.6ft @ 8s
  • WATER TEMP
    87° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
FRI 24
SAT 25
SUN 26
MON 27
TUE 28
4pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 2 ft and choppy at 4pm on Fri 7/24
Compass Map
Forecast CompassCompass Wind ArrowCompass Primary Swell ArrowCompass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WINDSSE 15 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARYSE (140) 2.1 ft @ 8 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY
TIDE LEVEL
Incoming High Tide,5 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
Forecast
History
  • Friday, Jul 24
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    12mph
    1.2ft
    8s
    SE
    12pm
    1-2 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    10mph
    1.7ft
    8s
    SE
    6pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    S
    14mph
    2.4ft
    8s
    SE
  • Saturday, Jul 25
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    1+ ft
    choppy
    SSW
    12mph
    1.5ft
    8s
    ESE
    12pm
    1-2 ft
    fair
    SSW
    8mph
    1.6ft
    8s
    ESE
    6pm
    1+ ft
    choppy
    SSW
    9mph
    1.5ft
    8s
    ESE
  • Sunday, Jul 26
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    1+ ft
    clean
    WNW
    8mph
    1.4ft
    8s
    ESE
    12pm
    1+ ft
    clean
    NNE
    2mph
    1.4ft
    8s
    ESE
    6pm
    1+ ft
    fair
    ESE
    5mph
    1.4ft
    8s
    ESE
  • Monday, Jul 27
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    1+ ft
    clean
    W
    6mph
    1.3ft
    8s
    ESE
    12pm
    1+ ft
    fair
    SE
    5mph
    1.3ft
    8s
    ESE
    6pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    SE
    13mph
    1.2ft
    8s
    ESE
  • Tuesday, Jul 28
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    clean
    W
    2mph
    1.1ft
    8s
    ESE
    12pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    SSE
    9mph
    1.1ft
    8s
    ESE
    6pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    S
    14mph
    1.1ft
    7s
    ESE
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from North-North-West to West-North-West, and was updated Jul 24, 2026 @ 3:14pm.
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