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

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    85° SSW @ 5 → 16mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    7:46pm / 2:00pm
  • BUOY 41067
    SSE3.9ft @ 5s
  • WATER TEMP
    84° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
TUE 1
WED 2
THU 3
FRI 4
SAT 5
2am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 1-2 ft and choppy at 2am on Tue 7/1
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND SSW 11 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY SSE (164) 2.8 ft @ 5 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY ESE (116) 0.8 ft @ 9 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Outgoing High Tide, 5.2 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Tuesday, Jul 1
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    fair
    SW
    9mph
    2.8ft
    5s
    SSE
    12pm
    1-2 ft
    choppy
    S
    13mph
    2.6ft
    5s
    S
    6pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    S
    16mph
    3.2ft
    5s
    S
  • Best Board for Tuesday
  • Wednesday, Jul 2
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1-2 ft
    choppy
    SW
    12mph
    2.7ft
    5s
    S
    12pm
    1-2 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    15mph
    2.7ft
    5s
    S
    6pm
    1-2 ft
    choppy
    S
    13mph
    3ft
    5s
    SSE
  • Thursday, Jul 3
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    fair
    SW
    7mph
    2.5ft
    6s
    SSE
    12pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    S
    8mph
    2.6ft
    7s
    SE
    6pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    15mph
    2.5ft
    6s
    SSE
  • Friday, Jul 4
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1+ ft
    clean
    W
    6mph
    1.8ft
    6s
    SSE
    12pm
    1+ ft
    fair
    S
    4mph
    1.7ft
    6s
    SE
    6pm
    1+ ft
    choppy
    S
    14mph
    2.2ft
    6s
    SE
  • Best Surf Trip
    Surf Witch’s Rock. Stay in Tamarindo.
  • Saturday, Jul 5
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1+ ft
    choppy
    ENE
    6mph
    2.2ft
    5s
    SSE
    12pm
    1+ ft
    choppy
    ESE
    12mph
    1.8ft
    8s
    ESE
    6pm
    1-2 ft
    choppy
    ESE
    11mph
    1.9ft
    8s
    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 Jul 1, 2025 @ 3:42pm.
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