Hilton Head Tide Chart (SC)

Hilton Head (SC) tide times, Jul 29 – Aug 6

Day	Time	Tide	Height
Wed Jul 29	2:46 AM	Low	0.6 ft (0.17 m)
	8:39 AM	High	6.2 ft (1.89 m)
	2:41 PM	Low	0.4 ft (0.13 m)
	9:06 PM	High	7.3 ft (2.21 m)
Thu Jul 30	3:25 AM	Low	0.4 ft (0.13 m)
	9:17 AM	High	6.3 ft (1.92 m)
	3:23 PM	Low	0.4 ft (0.12 m)
	9:41 PM	High	7.2 ft (2.20 m)
Fri Jul 31	4:03 AM	Low	0.3 ft (0.10 m)
	9:54 AM	High	6.4 ft (1.95 m)
	4:05 PM	Low	0.4 ft (0.12 m)
	10:15 PM	High	7.1 ft (2.17 m)
Sat Aug 1	4:39 AM	Low	0.2 ft (0.07 m)
	10:32 AM	High	6.5 ft (1.99 m)
	4:46 PM	Low	0.5 ft (0.14 m)
	10:51 PM	High	7.0 ft (2.13 m)
Sun Aug 2	5:17 AM	Low	0.1 ft (0.05 m)
	11:12 AM	High	6.7 ft (2.03 m)
	5:29 PM	Low	0.6 ft (0.18 m)
	11:31 PM	High	6.8 ft (2.08 m)
Mon Aug 3	5:56 AM	Low	0.1 ft (0.04 m)
	11:58 AM	High	6.8 ft (2.08 m)
	6:15 PM	Low	0.8 ft (0.23 m)
Tue Aug 4	12:17 AM	High	6.6 ft (2.02 m)
	6:40 AM	Low	0.1 ft (0.04 m)
	12:50 PM	High	7.0 ft (2.13 m)
	7:08 PM	Low	0.9 ft (0.28 m)
Wed Aug 5	1:10 AM	High	6.4 ft (1.96 m)
	7:29 AM	Low	0.2 ft (0.05 m)
	1:47 PM	High	7.2 ft (2.19 m)
	8:09 PM	Low	1.1 ft (0.33 m)
Thu Aug 6	2:08 AM	High	6.3 ft (1.92 m)
	8:26 AM	Low	0.2 ft (0.06 m)
	2:46 PM	High	7.4 ft (2.24 m)
	9:16 PM	Low	1.1 ft (0.34 m)

Hilton Head is semidiurnal — paired highs (6.2 and 7.3 ft today) and paired lows of similar size. An average swing here this week moves 6.3 ft of water. A 7.2 ft swing — Hilton Head's biggest this table — runs from the 8:26 AM low on Thu Aug 6 into the next high. Hilton Head tops out at 7.4 ft (Thu Aug 6 2:46 PM) and bottoms at 0.1 ft (Mon Aug 3 5:56 AM).

Moving-water windows — Hilton Head

Hilton Head mid-swing times below mark predicted peak flow on its 6.3 ft average cycle (why moving water matters):

• Wed Jul 29: 5:42 AM — 5.6 ft flood · 11:40 AM — 5.8 ft ebb · 5:53 PM — 6.8 ft flood
• Thu Jul 30: 12:15 AM — 6.8 ft ebb · 6:21 AM — 5.9 ft flood · 12:20 PM — 5.9 ft ebb · 6:32 PM — 6.8 ft flood

Hilton Head water temperature

Sea surface temperature 14 km away at Hilton Head South Carolina is currently 31.6 °C (88.9 °F), 7.1 °C above the seasonal normal, from satellite and ocean-model data refreshed daily.

Fishing near Hilton Head

• Hilton Head South Carolina fishing forecastscore 75 · 14 km
• Savannah Georgia Offshore fishing forecastscore 79 · 15 km

Hilton Head numbers: NOAA CO-OPS #8669625 (Braddock Point, Hilton Head Island), 9.2 km off Hilton Head center; this open-water pick beat 25 closer-in candidates. Onshore wind or a storm can push real water at Hilton Head above the 7.4 ft predicted peak; offshore wind can hold it under. All Hilton Head times station-local, refreshed 2026-07-29.