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

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    74° N @ 16 → 20mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    2:06am / 8:14am
  • BUOY 41067
    E2.6ft @ 13s
  • WATER TEMP
    80° Wetsuit Top

Forecast

  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
SAT 26
SUN 27
MON 28
TUE 29
11pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 1+ ft and fair at 11pm on Fri 9/25
Compass Map
Forecast CompassCompass Wind ArrowCompass Primary Swell ArrowCompass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WINDNNE 11 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARYENE (74) 1.8 ft @ 6 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARYESE (104) 1 ft @ 11 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Outgoing Mid Tide,3.7 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
Forecast
History
  • Saturday, Sep 26
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    clean
    NNW
    9mph
    0.9ft
    12s
    ESE
    12pm
    1 ft
    clean
    N
    10mph
    1.6ft
    6s
    E
    6pm
    1 ft
    clean
    WSW
    2mph
    1.5ft
    5s
    E
  • Sunday, Sep 27
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    clean
    WNW
    9mph
    0.7ft
    12s
    ESE
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    WSW
    4mph
    0.6ft
    11s
    ESE
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    S
    13mph
    0.6ft
    11s
    ESE
  • Monday, Sep 28
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    clean
    W
    7mph
    2.2ft
    5s
    S
    12pm
    1 ft
    clean
    SSE
    1mph
    1.4ft
    4s
    S
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    SSE
    8mph
    0.7ft
    10s
    ESE
  • Tuesday, Sep 29
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    clean
    SE
    3mph
    1.4ft
    4s
    S
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    fair
    ESE
    6mph
    0.7ft
    9s
    ESE
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    SSE
    9mph
    0.6ft
    9s
    ESE
  • Wednesday, Sep 30
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    S
    6mph
    0.6ft
    9s
    ESE
    12pm
    1 ft
    fair
    SE
    8mph
    0.8ft
    10s
    ESE
    6pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    SE
    10mph
    0.8ft
    10s
    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 Sep 25, 2026 @ 9:06pm.
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