The surf forecast is 2-3+ ft and semi glassy/bumpy right now for Hilton Head, SC

  • WEATHER FORECAST
    76° E @ 5mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    3:12am / 9:22am
  • BUOY 41067
    ESE3ft @ 9s
  • WATER TEMP
    76° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
WED 8
THU 9
FRI 10
SAT 11
8am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 3+ ft and fair at 8am on Tue 10/7
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND NE 8 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY ESE (120) 3.7 ft @ 8 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY
TIDE LEVEL
High Tide, 7.1 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Wednesday, Oct 8
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3+ ft
    clean
    E
    2mph
    3ft
    8s
    ESE
    12pm
    2-3 ft
    fair
    ENE
    5mph
    2.8ft
    8s
    ESE
    6pm
    2-3 ft
    fair
    ESE
    5mph
    2.8ft
    8s
    ESE
  • Best Board for Wednesday
  • Thursday, Oct 9
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2+ ft
    choppy
    NNE
    19mph
    2.3ft
    8s
    ESE
    12pm
    2-4 ft
    choppy
    NE
    19mph
    5.4ft
    6s
    ENE
    6pm
    3-5 ft
    choppy
    NE
    20mph
    6ft
    7s
    E
  • Friday, Oct 10
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-5 ft
    choppy
    NNE
    22mph
    5.8ft
    8s
    E
    12pm
    3-5 ft
    choppy
    NNE
    21mph
    5.6ft
    8s
    ENE
    6pm
    3-4+ ft
    choppy
    NNE
    21mph
    5.8ft
    7s
    ENE
  • Saturday, Oct 11
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-5 ft
    fair
    NNE
    18mph
    4.9ft
    9s
    E
    12pm
    3-5 ft
    choppy
    NNE
    17mph
    4.9ft
    9s
    E
    6pm
    3-4+ ft
    choppy
    NE
    12mph
    4.3ft
    9s
    E
  • Best Surf Trip
    Surf Witch’s Rock. Stay in Tamarindo.
  • Sunday, Oct 12
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-4 ft
    clean
    N
    14mph
    3.5ft
    9s
    E
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    clean
    N
    11mph
    3ft
    9s
    E
    6pm
    3+ ft
    fair
    SSE
    4mph
    3ft
    13s
    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 7, 2025 @ 9:11pm.
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