Hilton Head Island Surf Report & Forecast
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Current Surf Conditions
Condition Rating
Surf Height
0-1FT
Shin to knee
Swell
Wind
9KTSS
15kts gusts, Onshore
Tide
Temperature
87°F
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South Carolina Forecast
Kurt Korte •Today
Windswell builds some more. Strong winds mean less than ideal conditions but OK for time of year.
Our winds don't look great but there should be a decent amount of windswell. Target the mid to higher tide to try to get the best shape. Moderate to strong onshore winds to deal with.
Hilton Head Island Surf Forecast
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Hilton Head Island Surf Guide
The surf potential here is not terribly good, due to a wide continental shelf and occasional sandbars from outflow from the Broad River, so you'll find typical Carolina beachbreak with no real standout areas. Hilton Head picks up the best swells from the S and E, and works best on an incoming tide. Hurricane swells will be best. Read more