Hunting Island 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 32.34° N 80.45° W

Issued: 6 am 04 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Hunting Island sea temperature is

19.8°C

Hunting Island surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Hunting Island today (04 Nov):

Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Nov, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with ESE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with ESE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Hunting Island at 11AM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am November 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (04 Nov)	4ft (1.2m)	8s
Afternoon (04 Nov)	4.5ft (1.3m)	8s
Evening (04 Nov)	3.5ft (1.1m)	8s

Table - waves today at Hunting Island. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

	Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 25°C on Wed morning, min 15°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.
	Wednesday 4							Thursday 5								Friday 6								Sat 7
	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	1	1	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 7	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 10
Wave Graph
kJ	181	161	183	202	175	175	161	136	136	128	128	128	119	122	131	140	154	158	149	119	119	121	126	124	121	129
Wind (km/h)	NE	ESE	SE	SSE	SE	SE	SE	SSE	SSW	S	S	S	SSE	SSE	S	S	SSW	SSW	SW	SSW	SSW	SW	NW	NW	NW	NNW
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-on	on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross-off	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off
High Tide	3:44AM1.97m				3:58PM2.01m					4:40AM2.05m				4:52PM2.00m				5:32AM2.13m				5:41PM2.00m				6:18AM2.19m
Low Tide			9:51AM0.20m					10:18PM0.14m				10:48AM0.15m				11:06PM0.09m				11:40AM0.11m				11:51PM0.06m


	6:41	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:41	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:41	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:43	—
	—	—	—	—	5:29	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:28	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:27	—	—	—	—	5:25
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	22	24	24	25	24	24	24	24	23	23	23	24	24	23	23	23	23	22	23	24	25	25	23	20	17	15
Feels °C	23	26	24	25	24	24	25	26	24	24	25	26	26	24	24	24	24	23	23	24	26	25	22	17	13	12
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 7	ESE 8	—	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 10
kJ	181	161	—	202	175	175	161	136	136	128	128	128	119	122	131	140	154	158	149	119	119	121	126	124	121	129
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SW 3	SSW 3	SSW 3	—
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	3	2	1	—
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	ESE 8	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SSW 3	SSW 3	SSW 3	SSW 3	SW 3	—	NNW 2	—
kJ	—	—	183	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	6	7	4	4	—	1	—
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Rating (10 max)	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Distance (km)	165	74	165	165	165	165	1645	51	0	51	51	51	591	1693	1438	51	0	0	51	157	0	0	0	0	54	74
Best forecast wave conditions in South Carolina	North Myrtle/27th Avenue South	Berts Bar	Pelican Poles	Pelican Poles	Pelican Poles	Pelican Poles			Murrells Inlet	North Myrtle/27th Avenue South	North Myrtle/27th Avenue South						Hunting Island	Hunting Island			Hunting Island	Murrells Inlet	North Myrtle/27th Avenue South	North Myrtle/27th Avenue South	North Myrtle/27th Avenue South	Berts Bar
Rating (10 max)	2	2	1	1	1	1			1	1	1						1	1			1	1	1	1	1	1
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Rating (10 max)	3	3	3	3	1	1	3	4	3	3	3	3	2	2	1	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	2	2	3	4
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	5	5	4	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	8	8	7	6	5	6	5	5	9	9	7	7

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