The surf forecast is 1+ ft and slightly bumpy right now for Hilton Head, SC

WEATHER - LIVE
83° E @ 11 → 13mph
LOW / HIGH TIDE
10:17am / 4:58pm
BUOY 41067
SSE3ft @ 26s
WATER TEMP
83° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

MON 21

TUE 22

WED 23

THU 24

FRI 25

3pm

Clean
Fair
Choppy

Conditions are 1+ ft and choppy at 3pm on Mon 9/21

WINDESE 8 mph

PRIMARYESE (113) 1.3 ft @ 8 sec

SECONDARY

TIDE LEVEL

Incoming High Tide,4.9 ft

Forecast Details

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Forecast

History

Monday, Sep 21
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
1+ ft
clean

NNE

2mph
1.2ft
8s
ESE
12pm
1+ ft
fair

E

5mph
1.3ft
8s
ESE
6pm
1+ ft
choppy

ESE

9mph
1.3ft
8s
ESE

Tuesday, Sep 22
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
1 ft
clean

NNW

2mph
1.1ft
8s
ESE
12pm
1 ft
fair

NE

6mph
1.1ft
8s
ESE
6pm
1 ft
choppy

E

10mph
1.2ft
8s
ESE

Wednesday, Sep 23
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
1 ft
clean

NNE

8mph
1.2ft
7s
ESE
12pm
1 ft
choppy

NE

12mph
1.1ft
6s
ESE
6pm
2 ft
choppy

ENE

13mph
3.1ft
5s
E

Thursday, Sep 24
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
2-3 ft
fair

NNE

16mph
3.6ft
6s
ENE
12pm
2-3+ ft
fair

N

18mph
3.6ft
7s
ENE
6pm
3+ ft
fair

NNE

19mph
4.2ft
7s
ENE

Friday, Sep 25
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
3+ ft
fair

NNE

17mph
3.7ft
8s
ENE
12pm
2 ft
fair

NNE

14mph
2.8ft
7s
ENE
6pm
2+ ft
fair

NNE

11mph
2.4ft
7s
E

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	1+ ft clean	NNE 2mph	1.2ft 8s ESE
12pm	1+ ft fair	E 5mph	1.3ft 8s ESE
6pm	1+ ft choppy	ESE 9mph	1.3ft 8s ESE

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	1 ft clean	NNW 2mph	1.1ft 8s ESE
12pm	1 ft fair	NE 6mph	1.1ft 8s ESE
6pm	1 ft choppy	E 10mph	1.2ft 8s ESE

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	1 ft clean	NNE 8mph	1.2ft 7s ESE
12pm	1 ft choppy	NE 12mph	1.1ft 6s ESE
6pm	2 ft choppy	ENE 13mph	3.1ft 5s E

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	2-3 ft fair	NNE 16mph	3.6ft 6s ENE
12pm	2-3+ ft fair	N 18mph	3.6ft 7s ENE
6pm	3+ ft fair	NNE 19mph	4.2ft 7s ENE

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	3+ ft fair	NNE 17mph	3.7ft 8s ENE
12pm	2 ft fair	NNE 14mph	2.8ft 7s ENE
6pm	2+ ft fair	NNE 11mph	2.4ft 7s 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 Sep 21, 2026 @ 9:03am.

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