Sea weather in Hilton Head Island in the United States (USA) All the beach weather in Hilton Head Island

All the essential weather information for enjoying the beach in Hilton Head Island in the United States (USA), for swimming, tanning or water sports! Our sea weather data is reliable, easy to read and updated every day.

Weather: When should you go to the beach in Hilton Head Island over the next 7 days?

Discover the best moment to go to the beach in Hilton Head Island in the United States (USA) this week to enjoy the best weather and calmest sea possible. Our opinion is based on reliable sea weather forecasts in Hilton Head Island. You can see full forecasts by clicking on the day you want to see in the table below.

Date Outside temp. Our opinion
Wednesday 28 January 202638°F to 50°Fdiscouraged
Thursday 29 January 202638°F to 47°Fdiscouraged
Friday 30 January 202647°F to 52°Frecommended
Saturday 31 January 202627°F to 50°Fnot recommended
Sunday 1 February 202627°F to 40°Fnot recommended
Monday 2 February 202631°F to 45°Fdiscouraged
Tuesday 3 February 202640°F to 52°Frecommended

Sea Weather: Your daily and hourly sea weather in Hilton Head Island

Sea weather on Wednesday 28 January 2026

On Wednesday 28 January 2026, the sun will rise at 07:20 and will set at 17:53 on the beach(es) of Hilton Head Island. The outside temperature will be a high of 50°F t and a low of 38°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 15.5mph km/h (with gusts up to 24.2mph). Wave height will be up to 1.6ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature5°C (40°F)4°C (40°F)4°C (38°F)4°C (39°F)7°C (45°F)10°C (50°F)5°C (42°F)7°C (44°F)
Perceived temperature-0°C (32°F)-0°C (32°F)-1°C (31°F)0°C (33°F)4°C (39°F)7°C (44°F)1°C (34°F)3°C (38°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity47%49%55%54%42%37%46%58%
Barometric pressure1026 hPa1025 hPa1025 hPa1026 hPa1025 hPa1022 hPa1022 hPa1023 hPa
Cloud cover42%9%100%49%12%8%0%0%
Heat index5°C (40°F)4°C (40°F)4°C (38°F)4°C (39°F)7°C (45°F)10°C (50°F)5°C (42°F)7°C (44°F)
Dew point-6°C (22°F)-5°C (22°F)-4°C (24°F)-5°C (24°F)-5°C (23°F)-4°C (24°F)-5°C (23°F)-1°C (31°F)
Wind
Speed25km/h (16mph)22km/h (13mph)20km/h (13mph)14km/h (9mph)17km/h (11mph)23km/h (14mph)22km/h (14mph)23km/h (14mph)
Gusts39km/h (24mph)31km/h (20mph)29km/h (18mph)18km/h (11mph)24km/h (15mph)37km/h (23mph)26km/h (16mph)38km/h (24mph)
Direction 279°
W
289°
WNW
316°
NW
318°
NW
289°
WNW
292°
WNW
284°
WNW
282°
WNW
Wind chill-0°C (32°F)-0°C (32°F)-1°C (31°F)0°C (33°F)4°C (39°F)7°C (44°F)1°C (34°F)3°C (38°F)
Waves
Height0.5m (1.6ft)0.4m (1.5ft)0.4m (1.2ft)0.3m (0.9ft)0.3m (0.9ft)0.3m (1.0ft)0.4m (1.4ft)0.5m (1.6ft)
Direction 259°
WSW
118°
ESE
118°
ESE
119°
ESE
119°
ESE
120°
ESE
121°
ESE
191°
SSW
Period9.3 sec.9.3 sec.9.3 sec.9.3 sec.9.3 sec.9.3 sec.9.3 sec.9.3 sec.
Significant height0.9m (3ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.6m (2ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.6m (2ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.8m (2.6ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)

Sea weather on Thursday 29 January 2026

On Thursday 29 January 2026, the sun will rise at 07:19 and will set at 17:54 on the beach(es) of Hilton Head Island. The outside temperature will be a high of 47°F t and a low of 38°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 14.3mph km/h (with gusts up to 22.4mph). Wave height will be up to 1.6ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature6°C (42°F)5°C (41°F)4°C (38°F)4°C (39°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)8°C (46°F)
Perceived temperature2°C (35°F)1°C (33°F)-1°C (30°F)-0°C (32°F)4°C (39°F)5°C (40°F)4°C (39°F)5°C (42°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity61%65%67%59%49%52%59%59%
Barometric pressure1024 hPa1024 hPa1024 hPa1025 hPa1025 hPa1024 hPa1024 hPa1024 hPa
Cloud cover0%2%2%0%32%39%100%100%
Heat index6°C (42°F)5°C (41°F)4°C (38°F)4°C (39°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)8°C (46°F)
Dew point-1°C (30°F)-1°C (30°F)-2°C (29°F)-3°C (26°F)-4°C (25°F)-3°C (27°F)-1°C (31°F)0°C (32°F)
Wind
Speed23km/h (14mph)23km/h (14mph)22km/h (13mph)18km/h (11mph)9km/h (6mph)9km/h (5mph)14km/h (9mph)13km/h (8mph)
Gusts36km/h (22mph)35km/h (22mph)32km/h (20mph)22km/h (14mph)12km/h (8mph)12km/h (8mph)21km/h (13mph)20km/h (13mph)
Direction 289°
WNW
297°
WNW
327°
NNW

N
58°
ENE
100°
E
99°
E
108°
ESE
Wind chill2°C (35°F)1°C (33°F)-1°C (30°F)-0°C (32°F)4°C (39°F)5°C (40°F)4°C (39°F)5°C (42°F)
Waves
Height0.5m (1.6ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.4m (1.4ft)0.3m (1.1ft)0.3m (0.9ft)0.2m (0.8ft)0.2m (0.8ft)0.3m (0.9ft)
Direction 194°
SSW
198°
SSW
214°
SSW
123°
ESE
122°
ESE
122°
ESE
123°
ESE
123°
ESE
Period9.2 sec.9.2 sec.9.2 sec.9.3 sec.9.4 sec.9.4 sec.9.3 sec.9.2 sec.
Significant height0.8m (2.6ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.3m (1ft)0.3m (1ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.4m (1.3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)

Sea weather on Friday 30 January 2026

On Friday 30 January 2026, the sun will rise at 07:18 and will set at 17:55 on the beach(es) of Hilton Head Island. The outside temperature will be a high of 52°F t and a low of 47°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 6.8mph km/h (with gusts up to 11.2mph). Wave height will be up to 1ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature9°C (47°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)10°C (50°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (52°F)
Perceived temperature7°C (44°F)8°C (46°F)9°C (48°F)7°C (45°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (49°F)9°C (48°F)10°C (51°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity62%68%67%72%60%54%64%67%
Barometric pressure1023 hPa1022 hPa1021 hPa1022 hPa1020 hPa1017 hPa1017 hPa1017 hPa
Cloud cover21%9%2%3%13%22%51%56%
Heat index9°C (47°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)10°C (50°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (52°F)
Dew point2°C (35°F)3°C (38°F)3°C (38°F)4°C (39°F)3°C (37°F)2°C (35°F)4°C (39°F)5°C (42°F)
Wind
Speed11km/h (7mph)8km/h (5mph)1km/h (1mph)9km/h (6mph)2km/h (1mph)9km/h (6mph)11km/h (7mph)9km/h (5mph)
Gusts16km/h (10mph)13km/h (8mph)2km/h (1mph)13km/h (8mph)3km/h (2mph)15km/h (9mph)18km/h (11mph)14km/h (8mph)
Direction 110°
ESE
114°
ESE
140°
SE
348°
NNW
147°
SSE
151°
SSE
187°
S
224°
SW
Wind chill7°C (44°F)8°C (46°F)9°C (48°F)7°C (45°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (49°F)9°C (48°F)10°C (51°F)
Waves
Height0.3m (0.9ft)0.3m (0.9ft)0.3m (0.9ft)0.3m (0.9ft)0.3m (0.9ft)0.3m (0.9ft)0.3m (0.9ft)0.3m (0.9ft)
Direction 123°
ESE
124°
ESE
124°
SE
124°
SE
124°
SE
125°
SE
125°
SE
125°
SE
Period9.2 sec.9.1 sec.9.1 sec.9.0 sec.9.0 sec.9.0 sec.9.0 sec.9.0 sec.
Significant height0.4m (1.3ft)0.3m (1ft)0.2m (0.7ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.4m (1.3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)

Sea weather on Saturday 31 January 2026

On Saturday 31 January 2026, the sun will rise at 07:18 and will set at 17:56 on the beach(es) of Hilton Head Island. The outside temperature will be a high of 50°F t and a low of 27°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! Be careful, the sea will be generally rough with a wind speed of up to 29.8mph km/h (with gusts up to 36.7mph). Wave height will be up to 3.9ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature10°C (50°F)9°C (49°F)9°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (46°F)7°C (44°F)3°C (37°F)-1°C (30°F)
Perceived temperature9°C (49°F)7°C (45°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (42°F)4°C (40°F)1°C (35°F)-4°C (25°F)-9°C (15°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity71%73%70%73%79%60%55%60%
Barometric pressure1015 hPa1014 hPa1013 hPa1012 hPa1011 hPa1009 hPa1010 hPa1011 hPa
Cloud cover46%77%83%100%100%96%69%64%
Heat index10°C (50°F)9°C (49°F)9°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (46°F)7°C (44°F)3°C (37°F)-1°C (30°F)
Dew point5°C (41°F)5°C (40°F)3°C (38°F)4°C (38°F)4°C (40°F)-1°C (31°F)-5°C (23°F)-8°C (18°F)
Wind
Speed8km/h (5mph)11km/h (7mph)13km/h (8mph)15km/h (9mph)23km/h (14mph)38km/h (23mph)45km/h (28mph)48km/h (30mph)
Gusts13km/h (8mph)18km/h (11mph)20km/h (12mph)20km/h (13mph)31km/h (19mph)48km/h (30mph)59km/h (37mph)55km/h (34mph)
Direction 257°
WSW
291°
WNW
303°
WNW
311°
NW
284°
WNW
277°
W
281°
WNW
278°
W
Wind chill9°C (49°F)7°C (45°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (42°F)4°C (40°F)1°C (35°F)-4°C (25°F)-9°C (15°F)
Waves
Height0.3m (1.0ft)0.3m (1.0ft)0.3m (1.0ft)0.3m (1.1ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.8m (2.7ft)1.1m (3.5ft)1.2m (4.0ft)
Direction 125°
SE
125°
SE
125°
SE
125°
SE
272°
W
253°
WSW
250°
WSW
252°
WSW
Period8.9 sec.8.8 sec.8.7 sec.8.6 sec.8.6 sec.8.6 sec.8.6 sec.8.5 sec.
Significant height0.4m (1.3ft)0.3m (1ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.6m (2ft)0.8m (2.6ft)1.4m (4.6ft)1.7m (5.6ft)1.9m (6.2ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)

Sea weather on Sunday 1 February 2026

On Sunday 1 February 2026, the sun will rise at 07:17 and will set at 17:57 on the beach(es) of Hilton Head Island. The outside temperature will be a high of 40°F t and a low of 27°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! Be careful, the sea will be generally rough with a wind speed of up to 31.7mph km/h (with gusts up to 36mph). Wave height will be up to 4.3ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature-3°C (27°F)-3°C (27°F)-3°C (26°F)-3°C (28°F)1°C (34°F)4°C (39°F)3°C (37°F)2°C (35°F)
Perceived temperature-12°C (11°F)-12°C (11°F)-12°C (11°F)-11°C (13°F)-6°C (22°F)-2°C (29°F)-2°C (28°F)-3°C (27°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity90%73%63%58%42%36%43%56%
Barometric pressure1012 hPa1015 hPa1016 hPa1019 hPa1019 hPa1019 hPa1022 hPa1024 hPa
Cloud cover100%87%48%15%12%24%21%0%
Heat index-3°C (27°F)-3°C (27°F)-3°C (26°F)-3°C (28°F)1°C (34°F)4°C (39°F)3°C (37°F)2°C (35°F)
Dew point-4°C (25°F)-7°C (19°F)-9°C (16°F)-10°C (15°F)-10°C (13°F)-10°C (14°F)-8°C (17°F)-6°C (21°F)
Wind
Speed51km/h (32mph)42km/h (26mph)40km/h (25mph)39km/h (24mph)36km/h (22mph)32km/h (20mph)24km/h (15mph)20km/h (13mph)
Gusts58km/h (36mph)49km/h (30mph)46km/h (28mph)45km/h (28mph)44km/h (27mph)42km/h (26mph)38km/h (24mph)29km/h (18mph)
Direction 301°
WNW
303°
WNW
302°
WNW
297°
WNW
309°
NW
315°
NW
330°
NNW
330°
NNW
Wind chill-12°C (11°F)-12°C (11°F)-12°C (11°F)-11°C (13°F)-6°C (22°F)-2°C (29°F)-2°C (28°F)-3°C (27°F)
Waves
Height1.3m (4.4ft)1.1m (3.7ft)1.0m (3.4ft)1.0m (3.3ft)0.9m (2.9ft)0.8m (2.5ft)0.6m (2.1ft)0.6m (2.0ft)
Direction 251°
WSW
274°
W
275°
W
272°
W
286°
WNW
298°
WNW
292°
WNW
287°
WNW
Period9.6 sec.9.6 sec.8.0 sec.8.0 sec.8.3 sec.7.9 sec.7.7 sec.9.1 sec.
Significant height2.1m (6.9ft)1.7m (5.6ft)1.6m (5.2ft)1.5m (4.9ft)1.4m (4.6ft)1.2m (3.9ft)0.9m (3ft)0.9m (3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)

Sea weather on Monday 2 February 2026

On Monday 2 February 2026, the sun will rise at 07:16 and will set at 17:58 on the beach(es) of Hilton Head Island. The outside temperature will be a high of 45°F t and a low of 31°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 13.1mph km/h (with gusts up to 19.9mph). Wave height will be up to 2ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature1°C (33°F)-0°C (32°F)-1°C (31°F)1°C (33°F)4°C (38°F)6°C (43°F)4°C (40°F)5°C (40°F)
Perceived temperature-5°C (23°F)-5°C (22°F)-6°C (21°F)-4°C (26°F)1°C (33°F)4°C (39°F)1°C (34°F)1°C (34°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity60%64%59%49%35%28%35%45%
Barometric pressure1025 hPa1026 hPa1027 hPa1028 hPa1028 hPa1026 hPa1026 hPa1027 hPa
Cloud cover0%0%0%3%7%6%1%3%
Heat index1°C (33°F)-0°C (32°F)-1°C (31°F)1°C (33°F)4°C (38°F)6°C (43°F)4°C (40°F)5°C (40°F)
Dew point-6°C (21°F)-6°C (21°F)-8°C (18°F)-9°C (16°F)-11°C (13°F)-11°C (13°F)-10°C (14°F)-6°C (20°F)
Wind
Speed21km/h (13mph)20km/h (12mph)19km/h (12mph)15km/h (9mph)12km/h (7mph)13km/h (8mph)15km/h (9mph)17km/h (11mph)
Gusts28km/h (17mph)26km/h (16mph)25km/h (16mph)19km/h (12mph)17km/h (10mph)22km/h (14mph)30km/h (18mph)32km/h (20mph)
Direction 323°
NW
305°
NW
296°
WNW
293°
WNW
273°
W
270°
W
271°
W
267°
W
Wind chill-5°C (23°F)-5°C (22°F)-6°C (21°F)-4°C (26°F)1°C (33°F)4°C (39°F)1°C (34°F)1°C (34°F)
Waves
Height0.6m (2.0ft)0.5m (1.7ft)0.4m (1.4ft)0.3m (1.0ft)0.3m (1.0ft)0.3m (1.0ft)0.3m (1.0ft)0.3m (1.0ft)
Direction 281°
WNW
289°
WNW
297°
WNW
171°
S
108°
ESE
108°
ESE
108°
ESE
109°
ESE
Period9.0 sec.7.7 sec.9.7 sec.11.4 sec.12.1 sec.12.6 sec.12.6 sec.12.4 sec.
Significant height0.9m (3ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.6m (2ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.4m (1.3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)

Sea weather on Tuesday 3 February 2026

On Tuesday 3 February 2026, the sun will rise at 07:16 and will set at 17:58 on the beach(es) of Hilton Head Island. The outside temperature will be a high of 52°F t and a low of 40°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 11.8mph km/h (with gusts up to 19.9mph). Wave height will be up to 1ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature5°C (41°F)4°C (39°F)4°C (39°F)6°C (42°F)9°C (48°F)11°C (51°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (49°F)
Perceived temperature1°C (34°F)0°C (32°F)0°C (32°F)3°C (37°F)7°C (44°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (46°F)7°C (45°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity52%56%57%51%43%45%53%58%
Barometric pressure1027 hPa1028 hPa1028 hPa1029 hPa1028 hPa1026 hPa1026 hPa1027 hPa
Cloud cover3%2%12%6%21%77%63%31%
Heat index5°C (41°F)4°C (39°F)4°C (39°F)6°C (42°F)9°C (48°F)11°C (51°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (49°F)
Dew point-4°C (25°F)-4°C (25°F)-4°C (25°F)-4°C (25°F)-3°C (26°F)-1°C (30°F)1°C (34°F)2°C (35°F)
Wind
Speed19km/h (12mph)18km/h (11mph)15km/h (10mph)13km/h (8mph)14km/h (9mph)17km/h (10mph)19km/h (12mph)17km/h (11mph)
Gusts32km/h (20mph)31km/h (19mph)26km/h (16mph)19km/h (12mph)19km/h (12mph)24km/h (15mph)31km/h (19mph)30km/h (19mph)
Direction 268°
W
275°
W
273°
W
260°
W
242°
WSW
215°
SW
219°
SW
232°
SW
Wind chill1°C (34°F)0°C (32°F)0°C (32°F)3°C (37°F)7°C (44°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (46°F)7°C (45°F)
Waves
Height0.3m (1.0ft)0.3m (1.0ft)0.3m (1.0ft)0.3m (1.0ft)0.2m (0.7ft)0.2m (0.7ft)0.2m (0.7ft)0.2m (0.7ft)
Direction 108°
ESE
108°
ESE
108°
ESE
107°
ESE
107°
ESE
108°
ESE
108°
ESE
108°
ESE
Period12.2 sec.11.9 sec.11.6 sec.11.3 sec.11.1 sec.11.0 sec.10.9 sec.10.9 sec.
Significant height0.4m (1.3ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.3m (1ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)

Sea weather chart over the next 7 days

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