When is high tide in Hilton Head Island today?

Today in Hilton Head Island (local time): high tide at 00:03 (7.2 ft), low tide at 05:53 (1.3 ft), high tide at 12:18 (8.2 ft), low tide at 18:31 (1.9 ft).

Hilton Head Island Tide Chart Today & 7-Day Tide Times

Right now

Falling

4.0 ft · low in 2 h 26

Next high tide 12:49 AM6.9 ft · tomorrow

Next low tide 6:31 PM1.9 ft

Tidal range today 6.9ftbetween high and low water

Tide offsets published by NOAANot for navigation

Hilton Head Island tide chart today

High tideLow tideNow

Thursday, October 15

High tide12:03 AM

7.2 ft

Low tide5:53 AM

1.3 ft

High tide12:18 PM

8.2 ft

Low tide6:31 PM

1.9 ft

Hilton Head Island tide chart: next 7 days

TodayOct 15

High12:03 AM7.2 ft
Low5:53 AM1.3 ft
High12:18 PM8.2 ft
Low6:31 PM1.9 ft

Sunrise 7:26 AM · Sunset 6:50 PMWaxing crescent, 23%

Range 6.9 ft

FridayOct 16

High12:49 AM6.9 ft
Low6:34 AM1.6 ft
High1:06 PM7.9 ft
Low7:14 PM2.1 ft

Sunrise 7:27 AM · Sunset 6:49 PMWaxing crescent, 32%

Range 6.4 ft · Neap tide

SaturdayOct 17

High1:41 AM6.8 ft
Low7:20 AM1.8 ft
High1:59 PM7.8 ft
Low8:03 PM2.3 ft

Sunrise 7:28 AM · Sunset 6:48 PMWaxing crescent, 41%

Range 6.0 ft · Neap tide

SundayOct 18

High2:35 AM6.7 ft
Low8:13 AM2.0 ft
High2:53 PM7.7 ft
Low8:58 PM2.3 ft

Sunrise 7:28 AM · Sunset 6:46 PMFirst quarter, 50%

Range 5.7 ft · Neap tide

MondayOct 19

High3:28 AM6.8 ft
Low9:12 AM2.0 ft
High3:46 PM7.7 ft
Low9:54 PM2.2 ft

Sunrise 7:29 AM · Sunset 6:45 PMWaxing gibbous, 60%

Range 5.7 ft · Neap tide

TuesdayOct 20

High4:20 AM6.9 ft
Low10:12 AM1.9 ft
High4:38 PM7.7 ft
Low10:49 PM2.0 ft

Sunrise 7:30 AM · Sunset 6:44 PMWaxing gibbous, 69%

Range 5.8 ft · Neap tide

WednesdayOct 21

High5:12 AM7.2 ft
Low11:10 AM1.7 ft
High5:30 PM7.8 ft
Low11:39 PM1.6 ft

Sunrise 7:31 AM · Sunset 6:43 PMWaxing gibbous, 78%

Range 6.2 ft · Neap tide

Full October tide chart calendar

Best fishing times in Hilton Head Island

Solunar periods: the moon overhead or underfoot (major, about 2 h) and moonrise or moonset (minor, about 1 h). Fish often feed more around these times, especially when they match a tide change. How the moon affects tides.

Day	Major periods	Minor periods	Moonrise	Moonset	Moon
Today	3:44 AM–5:44 AM 4:10 PM–6:10 PM	11:47 AM–12:47 PM 9:31 PM–10:31 PM	12:17 PM	10:01 PM	Waxing crescent
Fri Oct 16	4:35 AM–6:35 AM 5:01 PM–7:01 PM	12:38 PM–1:38 PM 10:25 PM–11:25 PM	1:08 PM	10:55 PM	Waxing crescent
Sat Oct 17	5:26 AM–7:26 AM 5:51 PM–7:51 PM	1:24 PM–2:24 PM 11:21 PM–12:21 AM	1:54 PM	11:51 PM	Waxing crescent
Sun Oct 18	6:15 AM–8:15 AM 6:39 PM–8:39 PM	2:04 PM–3:04 PM	2:34 PM	—	First quarter
Mon Oct 19	7:03 AM–9:03 AM 7:26 PM–9:26 PM	12:20 AM–1:20 AM 2:39 PM–3:39 PM	3:09 PM	12:50 AM	Waxing gibbous
Tue Oct 20	7:48 AM–9:48 AM 8:10 PM–10:10 PM	1:19 AM–2:19 AM 3:10 PM–4:10 PM	3:40 PM	1:49 AM	Waxing gibbous
Wed Oct 21	8:32 AM–10:32 AM 8:54 PM–10:54 PM	2:18 AM–3:18 AM 3:39 PM–4:39 PM	4:09 PM	2:48 AM	Waxing gibbous

This year in Hilton Head Island

Highest tide9.7ftSeptember 30, 2027, 9:10 AM

Lowest tide-1.7ftJanuary 23, 2027, 2:40 AM

Spring tide range9.7ftneap tides: 6.2 ft

King tidesOct 27, 2026 · Nov 25, 2026 · Aug 2, 2027 · Aug 31, 2027 · Sep 30, 2027

NOAA

Calculated by Marinalo from the Broad Creek, Hilton Head Island tide station, 1.7 km from Hilton Head Island: tide prediction offsets published by NOAA CO-OPS (public domain), applied to a NOAA reference station. Heights above Mean Lower Low Water (MLLW), the US chart datum. Times in local time (America/New_York), daylight saving included. Place names: GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Astronomical tides only: wind and air pressure can change the water level. Not for navigation: check NOAA Tides & Currents before going out. How we calculate tides.