The surf forecast is 1 ft and semi clean/textured right now for Hilton Head, SC

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    86° W @ 11 → 13mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    10:42am / 4:24am
  • BUOY 41067
    S3ft @ 5s
  • WATER TEMP
    86° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
FRI 10
SAT 11
SUN 12
MON 13
TUE 14
5am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 1 ft and fair at 5am on Fri 7/10
Compass Map
Forecast CompassCompass Wind ArrowCompass Primary Swell ArrowCompass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WINDWSW 6 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARYS (169) 2 ft @ 5 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARYSE (128) 1 ft @ 9 sec
TIDE LEVEL
High Tide,4.9 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
Forecast
History
  • Friday, Jul 10
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    fair
    SW
    6mph
    1.9ft
    5s
    S
    12pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    SW
    9mph
    1ft
    8s
    SE
    6pm
    1+ ft
    choppy
    S
    15mph
    3ft
    4s
    SSE
  • Saturday, Jul 11
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    1+ ft
    clean
    WSW
    8mph
    2.1ft
    5s
    S
    12pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    SW
    12mph
    1ft
    8s
    SE
    6pm
    1-2 ft
    choppy
    S
    18mph
    3.1ft
    4s
    SSE
  • Sunday, Jul 12
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    1+ ft
    clean
    W
    8mph
    1.9ft
    5s
    SSW
    12pm
    1 ft
    clean
    W
    5mph
    1ft
    8s
    SE
    6pm
    1 ft
    fair
    S
    5mph
    1.1ft
    8s
    SE
  • Monday, Jul 13
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    fair
    NE
    9mph
    1ft
    8s
    SE
    12pm
    1 ft
    fair
    ESE
    4mph
    1ft
    8s
    SE
    6pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    E
    7mph
    1.1ft
    8s
    SE
  • Tuesday, Jul 14
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    clean
    NNE
    7mph
    1.2ft
    8s
    ESE
    12pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    ENE
    10mph
    1.1ft
    9s
    SE
    6pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    ENE
    17mph
    3.4ft
    5s
    E
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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 10, 2026 @ 3:54am.
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