Skip to content
Surf map Saved spots
Units
Imperial: ft, mph, °F Metric: m, kph, °C Switch to dark mode

Current conditions

Sat Nov 14, 7pm EST

Surf rating: Very Poor · 1.0/5Too small

Surf

0ft

Flat · 3s period

From N 6°

Wind

14mph

Offshore

From N 353°

Swells

  • 0.3ft 9s Primary · ESE
  • 0.3ft 7s Secondary · SE
  • 1.3ft 2s Wind waves · NNE

Tide

-1.4ft

Rising · high 11:00pm, 1.6ft

Water

68°F

1-2mm wetsuit

Shorty Wetsuit

Weather

64°F

Clear

315 225 135 45 W S E N
SurfWind
© OpenStreetMap

Next 7 days Updated

  1. Today 11/14 0 Very Poor · 1.0/5
  2. Sun 11/15 0–1ft Very Poor · 1.0/5
  3. Mon 11/16 1ft Very Poor · 1.3/5
  4. Tue 11/17 0 Very Poor · 1.0/5
  5. Wed 11/18 0–1ft Very Poor · 1.0/5
  6. Thu 11/19 1–4ft Fair · 2.9/5
  7. Fri 11/20 4–6ft Fair · 3.3/5

Surf, wind & weather 1-week forecast

View
Today 11/14 Sun 11/15 Mon 11/16 Tue 11/17 Wed 11/18 Thu 11/19 Fri 11/20
1am 4am 7am 10am 1pm 4pm 7pm 10pm 1am 4am 7am 10am 1pm 4pm 7pm 10pm 1am 4am 7am 10am 1pm 4pm 7pm 10pm 1am 4am 7am 10am 1pm 4pm 7pm 10pm 1am 4am 7am 10am 1pm 4pm 7pm 10pm 1am 4am 7am 10am 1pm 4pm 7pm 10pm 1am 4am 7am 10am 1pm 4pm 7pm 10pm

Surf ft

0 4s 0 4s 0 4s 0 4s 0 4s 0 5s 0 3s 0 3s 0 3s 0 4s 0.3 4s 0.5 4s 0.6 4s 0.7 9s 0.8 8s 0.7 8s 0.7 4s 0.4 4s 0.9 4s 1 5s 1 5s 1 5s 0.9 5s 1 5s 1 6s 0.2 6s 0.1 5s 0 5s 0 6s 0 6s 0 6s 0.2 6s 0.3 7s 0.2 7s 0.3 7s 0.2 7s 0.4 7s 0.8 7s 0.7 7s 0.7 7s 0.5 7s 0.6 7s 1 8s 1.2 8s 2.2 8s 3.7 9s 3.8 9s 4.2 9s 4.2 9s 4.2 9s 3.5 10s 3.7 10s 4.8 10s 5.7 11s 6.3 11s 6 11s

Wind mph

19 18 21 17 10+1 9+1 14 13+2 14+1 11+2 15+0 17 11 8 12 15 16 19 19 18 18 18 21 18 21 21 23+0 25 25 27 26 22+2 26 26+0 26 26 26 26 26 25 26 26+0 26 24 23 21 23 21 20 20 22+1 21 17 16 17 16

Tide ft

4:00am -2.4ft 11:00am 2.7ft 5:00pm -2.2ft 11:00pm 1.6ft 5:00am -2.2ft 12:00pm 2.5ft 6:00pm -2.2ft 12:00am 1.6ft 6:00am -2ft 1:00pm 2.3ft 7:00pm -2.2ft 1:00am 1.7ft 7:00am -2ft 1:00pm 2.3ft 8:00pm -2.3ft 2:00am 1.9ft 8:00am -2.1ft 2:00pm 2.4ft 9:00pm -2.5ft 3:00am 2.2ft 9:00am -2.3ft 3:00pm 2.5ft 10:00pm -2.8ft 4:00am 2.7ft 10:00am -2.6ft 4:00pm 2.7ft 10:00pm -3.1ft

Weather °F

64° 64° 64° 64° 65° 65° 64° 64° 64° 63° 63° 64° 65° 65° 64° 64° 64° 64° 64° 64° 65° 64° 64° 64° 64° 64° 64° 65° 66° 65° 64° 64° 64° 64° 64° 65° 66° 66° 65° 64° 64° 64° 64° 65° 66° 66° 64° 64° 64° 64° 64° 65° 66° 65° 64° 64°
Time Surf Swells Wind Weather
Today 11/14
1am 0ft 0.3ft9s 3ft4s 19mph Offshore 64°FClear
4am 0ft 1ft3s 0.3ft9s 2ft3s 18mph Offshore 64°FClear
7am 0ft 0.3ft3s 0.3ft9s 2.6ft3s 21mph Offshore 64°FClear
10am 0ft 0.3ft9s 0.3ft12s 2.6ft4s 17mph Offshore 64°FClear
1pm 0ft 0.3ft9s 0.3ft11s 1.6ft4s 10mph +1 Offshore 65°FClear
4pm 0ft 0.3ft9s 0.3ft11s 1.3ft4s 9mph +1 Offshore 65°FClear
Now 0ft 0.3ft9s 0.3ft7s 1.3ft2s 14mph Offshore 64°FClear
10pm 0ft 0.3ft6s 0.3ft9s 1.6ft3s 13mph +2 Cross-shore 64°FClear
Sun 11/15
1am 0ft 0.3ft6s 0.3ft9s 1.6ft3s 14mph +1 Cross-shore 64°FClear
4am 0ft 0.3ft8s 0.3ft6s 1.6ft3s 11mph +2 Cross-shore 63°FClear
7am 0.3ft 0.7ft8s 0.3ft6s 2ft3s 15mph +0 Cross-shore 63°FClear
10am 0.5ft 1ft8s 0.3ft6s 2.3ft3s 17mph Cross-shore 64°FPartly Cloudy
1pm 0.6ft 1ft8s 0.3ft5s 2ft4s 11mph Cross-shore 65°FPartly Cloudy
4pm 0.7ft 1.6ft4s 1ft8s 8mph Cross-shore 65°FClear
7pm 0.8ft 1ft8s 1.6ft4s 12mph Cross-shore 64°FClear
10pm 0.7ft 1ft8s 0.3ft13s 2ft3s 15mph Cross-shore 64°FMostly Clear
Mon 11/16
1am 0.7ft 1ft8s 0.3ft8s 2ft3s 16mph Cross-shore 64°FClear
4am 0.4ft 0.7ft8s 0.3ft8s 2.3ft3s 19mph Cross-shore 64°FPartly Cloudy
7am 0.9ft 0.7ft8s 0.3ft12s 3ft4s 19mph Cross-shore 64°FMostly Cloudy
10am 1ft 0.7ft8s 0.7ft7s 3ft4s 18mph Cross-shore 64°FCloudy
1pm 1ft 0.7ft7s 0.7ft8s 3ft4s 18mph Cross-shore 65°FCloudy
4pm 1ft 0.7ft8s 0.7ft7s 3ft4s 18mph Cross-shore 64°FCloudy
7pm 0.9ft 0.7ft8s 0.3ft11s 3.3ft5s 21mph Cross-shore 64°FCloudy
10pm 1ft 0.7ft7s 0.3ft11s 3.9ft5s 18mph Cross-shore 64°FCloudy
Tue 11/17
1am 1ft 0.7ft7s 0.3ft11s 3.9ft5s 21mph Cross-shore 64°FMostly Cloudy
4am 0.2ft 0.3ft11s 4.3ft5s 21mph Cross-shore 64°FClear
7am 0.1ft 0.3ft11s 4.3ft5s 23mph +0 Cross-shore 64°FClear
10am 0ft 0.3ft11s 4.6ft5s 25mph Cross-shore 65°FClear
1pm 0ft 0.3ft11s 4.9ft5s 25mph Cross-shore 66°FClear
4pm 0ft 5.2ft5s 27mph Cross-shore 65°FClear
7pm 0ft 5.6ft6s 26mph Cross-shore 64°FClear
10pm 0.2ft 5.2ft6s 22mph +2 Cross-shore 64°FClear
Wed 11/18
1am 0.3ft 5.2ft6s 26mph Cross-shore 64°FClear
4am 0.2ft 5.6ft6s 26mph +0 Cross-shore 64°FClear
7am 0.3ft 5.6ft6s 26mph Cross-shore 64°FClear
10am 0.2ft 5.9ft6s 26mph Cross-shore 65°FClear
1pm 0.4ft 5.9ft6s 26mph Cross-shore 66°FClear
4pm 0.8ft 5.9ft6s 26mph Cross-shore 66°FClear
7pm 0.7ft 5.9ft6s 26mph Cross-shore 65°FClear
10pm 0.7ft 5.9ft6s 25mph Cross-shore 64°FClear
Thu 11/19
1am 0.5ft 5.9ft6s 26mph Cross-shore 64°FMostly Clear
4am 0.6ft 5.9ft7s 26mph +0 Cross-shore 64°FClear
7am 1ft 6.2ft7s 26mph Cross-shore 64°FClear
10am 1.2ft 6.2ft7s 24mph Cross-shore 65°FClear
1pm 2.2ft 6.2ft8s 23mph Cross-shore 66°FClear
4pm 3.7ft 5.9ft8s 21mph Cross-shore 66°FClear
7pm 3.8ft 6.2ft8s 23mph Cross-shore 64°FClear
10pm 4.2ft 6.2ft8s 21mph Cross-shore 64°FClear
Fri 11/20
1am 4.2ft 5.9ft9s 20mph Cross-shore 64°FClear
4am 4.2ft 5.9ft9s 20mph Cross-shore 64°FPartly Cloudy
7am 3.5ft 5.9ft9s 22mph +1 Cross-shore 64°FMostly Cloudy
10am 3.7ft 5.9ft9s 21mph Cross-shore 65°FPartly Cloudy
1pm 4.8ft 5.9ft9s 17mph Cross-shore 66°FMostly Clear
4pm 5.7ft 5.9ft10s 16mph Cross-shore 65°FClear
7pm 6.3ft 6.2ft11s 17mph Cross-shore 64°FClear
10pm 6ft 5.9ft11s 16mph Cross-shore 64°FClear

Tide, sun & moon 1-month tide forecast

  1. Today 11/14

    • Low -2.4ft
    • High 2.7ft
    • Low -2.2ft
    • High 1.6ft
    Sunrise
    Sunset
    Daylight
    10h 32m
    Moon
    Waxing crescent

  2. Sun 11/15

    • Low -2.2ft
    • High 2.5ft
    • Low -2.2ft
    Sunrise
    Sunset
    Daylight
    10h 30m
    Moon
    Waxing crescent

  3. Mon 11/16

    • High 1.6ft
    • Low -2ft
    • High 2.3ft
    • Low -2.2ft
    Sunrise
    Sunset
    Daylight
    10h 29m
    Moon
    First quarter

  4. Tue 11/17

    • High 1.7ft
    • Low -2ft
    • High 2.3ft
    • Low -2.3ft
    Sunrise
    Sunset
    Daylight
    10h 28m
    Moon
    First quarter

  5. Wed 11/18

    • High 1.9ft
    • Low -2.1ft
    • High 2.4ft
    • Low -2.5ft
    Sunrise
    Sunset
    Daylight
    10h 27m
    Moon
    Waxing gibbous

  6. Thu 11/19

    • High 2.2ft
    • Low -2.3ft
    • High 2.5ft
    • Low -2.8ft
    Sunrise
    Sunset
    Daylight
    10h 25m
    Moon
    Waxing gibbous

  7. Fri 11/20

    • High 2.7ft
    • Low -2.6ft
    • High 2.7ft
    • Low -3.1ft
    Sunrise
    Sunset
    Daylight
    10h 24m
    Moon
    Waxing gibbous

  8. Sat 11/21

    • High 3.2ft
    • Low -3ft
    • High 2.8ft
    • Low -3.5ft
    Sunrise
    Sunset
    Daylight
    10h 22m
    Moon
    Waxing gibbous

Nearby buoys

Spot guide See surf map

Hilton Head is a beach break facing south-southeast. It works best with swell from the E–S and wind from the W–N.

Faces
SSE148°
Best swell
E–S
Best wind
W–N
Tide range
4.5–9.1 ftNeap to spring
Break
Beach break
Bottom
Sand
Best tide
Mid to High
Best season
Fall
Ability
All levels

32.1437°, -80.744°

Very Poor · 1.0/5Very Poor · 1.3/5Very Poor · 1.2/5Poor · 1.9/5Fair · 2.9/5Fair · 2.8/5Poor · 2.3/5Fair · 3.3/5Fair · 3.4/5Flat · From WNW · Swells 0.3ft 9s ESE, 3ft 4s WNWFlat · From NW · Swells 1ft 3s W, 0.3ft 9s ESE, 2ft 3s NNWFlat · From N · Swells 0.3ft 3s WSW, 0.3ft 9s ESE, 2.6ft 3s NFlat · From NNE · Swells 0.3ft 9s ESE, 0.3ft 12s ESE, 2.6ft 4s NNEFlat · From NE · Swells 0.3ft 9s ESE, 0.3ft 11s ESE, 1.6ft 4s NNEFlat · From NE · Swells 0.3ft 9s ESE, 0.3ft 11s ESE, 1.3ft 4s NNEFlat · From N · Swells 0.3ft 9s ESE, 0.3ft 7s SE, 1.3ft 2s NNEFlat · From NNE · Swells 0.3ft 6s SE, 0.3ft 9s ESE, 1.6ft 3s NNEFlat · From NE · Swells 0.3ft 8s E, 0.3ft 6s SE, 1.6ft 3s NEFlat · From NE · Swells 0.7ft 8s E, 0.3ft 6s SE, 2ft 3s NEFlat · From NE · Swells 1ft 8s E, 0.3ft 6s SE, 2.3ft 3s NEFlat · From NE · Swells 1ft 8s E, 0.3ft 5s SE, 2ft 4s NEFlat · From E · Swells 1.6ft 4s NE, 1ft 8s EFlat · From E · Swells 1ft 8s E, 1.6ft 4s NEFlat · From E · Swells 1ft 8s E, 0.3ft 13s ESE, 2ft 3s NEFlat · From NE · Swells 1ft 8s E, 0.3ft 8s SE, 2ft 3s NEFlat · From NE · Swells 0.7ft 8s E, 0.3ft 8s SE, 2.3ft 3s NEFlat · From NE · Swells 0.7ft 8s SE, 0.3ft 12s ESE, 3ft 4s NEAnkle to shin · From ENE · Swells 0.7ft 8s E, 0.7ft 7s SE, 3ft 4s NEAnkle to shin · From ENE · Swells 0.7ft 7s SE, 0.7ft 8s E, 3ft 4s NEAnkle to shin · From NE · Swells 0.7ft 8s SE, 0.7ft 7s E, 3ft 4s NEFlat · From ENE · Swells 0.7ft 8s SE, 0.3ft 11s E, 3.3ft 5s NEAnkle to shin · From ENE · Swells 0.7ft 7s SE, 0.3ft 11s E, 3.9ft 5s ENEFlat · From ENE · Swells 0.3ft 11s E, 4.3ft 5s ENEFlat · From ENE · Swells 0.3ft 11s E, 4.6ft 5s ENEFlat · From ENE · Swells 0.3ft 11s E, 4.9ft 5s ENEFlat · From ENE · Swells 5.2ft 5s ENEFlat · From ENE · Swells 5.6ft 6s ENEFlat · From ENE · Swells 5.2ft 6s ENEFlat · From E · Swells 5.9ft 6s ENEFlat · From E · Swells 5.9ft 7s ENEAnkle to shin · From ESE · Swells 6.2ft 7s ENEKnee to thigh · From ESE · Swells 6.2ft 8s EWaist to belly · From ESE · Swells 5.9ft 8s EWaist to belly · From ESE · Swells 6.2ft 8s EChest to shoulder · From ESE · Swells 6.2ft 8s EChest to shoulder · From ESE · Swells 5.9ft 9s EWaist to belly · From ESE · Swells 5.9ft 9s EShoulder to head · From ESE · Swells 5.9ft 10s EOverhead+ · From ESE · Swells 6.2ft 11s ESEShoulder to head · From ESE · Swells 5.9ft 11s ESEOffshore · From NWOffshore · From NNWOffshore · From NOffshore · From N · Gusts 11 mphOffshore · From N · Gusts 10 mphCross-shore · From NNE · Gusts 15 mphCross-shore · From NNE · Gusts 13 mphCross-shore · From NNECross-shore · From NECross-shore · From NE · Gusts 23 mphCross-shore · From NE · Gusts 24 mphCross-shore · From NE · Gusts 26 mphCross-shore · From NNE · Gusts 23 mphCross-shore · From ENEClearPartly CloudyMostly ClearMostly CloudyCloudyGusts 11 mphGusts 10 mphGusts 15 mphGusts 13 mphGusts 23 mphGusts 24 mphGusts 26 mph