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

WEATHER - LIVE
68° NNE @ 18 → 25mph
LOW / HIGH TIDE
12:00am / 6:13am
BUOY 41067
E3.3ft @ 6s
WATER TEMP
71° Long Arm Spring

Forecast

SAT 24

SUN 25

MON 26

TUE 27

12am

Clean
Fair
Choppy

Conditions are 2 ft and choppy at 12am on Sat 10/24

WINDNE 14 mph

PRIMARYENE (73) 3.3 ft @ 5 sec

SECONDARYESE (105) 0.5 ft @ 11 sec

TIDE LEVEL

Outgoing Low Tide,0.8 ft

Forecast Details

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Forecast

History

Friday, Oct 23
SURF WIND SWELL
12pm
1 ft
choppy

NE

14mph
2.4ft
4s
ENE
6pm
1-2 ft
choppy

NE

12mph
3.1ft
5s
ENE

Saturday, Oct 24
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
2-3 ft
choppy

NNE

18mph
4.3ft
7s
ENE
12pm
3+ ft
choppy

NE

20mph
4.9ft
7s
ENE
6pm
3-4 ft
choppy

NE

22mph
5.7ft
7s
ENE

Sunday, Oct 25
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
2-4 ft
choppy

NNE

19mph
5ft
8s
E
12pm
3-4 ft
choppy

NE

21mph
5.2ft
8s
E
6pm
3-5 ft
choppy

NE

24mph
6.5ft
7s
E

Monday, Oct 26
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
4-5 ft
fair

NNE

16mph
5.1ft
10s
E
12pm
3-5 ft
choppy

NE

15mph
4.7ft
10s
E
6pm
4-5 ft
choppy

NE

12mph
4.6ft
11s
E

Tuesday, Oct 27
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
3-4+ ft
clean

N

18mph
3.8ft
11s
ESE
12pm
3-4 ft
choppy

NE

11mph
3.6ft
11s
E
6pm
3-4 ft
choppy

E

8mph
3.2ft
11s
ESE

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
12pm	1 ft choppy	NE 14mph	2.4ft 4s ENE
6pm	1-2 ft choppy	NE 12mph	3.1ft 5s ENE

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	2-3 ft choppy	NNE 18mph	4.3ft 7s ENE
12pm	3+ ft choppy	NE 20mph	4.9ft 7s ENE
6pm	3-4 ft choppy	NE 22mph	5.7ft 7s ENE

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	2-4 ft choppy	NNE 19mph	5ft 8s E
12pm	3-4 ft choppy	NE 21mph	5.2ft 8s E
6pm	3-5 ft choppy	NE 24mph	6.5ft 7s E

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	4-5 ft fair	NNE 16mph	5.1ft 10s E
12pm	3-5 ft choppy	NE 15mph	4.7ft 10s E
6pm	4-5 ft choppy	NE 12mph	4.6ft 11s E

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	3-4+ ft clean	N 18mph	3.8ft 11s ESE
12pm	3-4 ft choppy	NE 11mph	3.6ft 11s E
6pm	3-4 ft choppy	E 8mph	3.2ft 11s 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 Oct 23, 2026 @ 9:17pm.

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