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Hilton Head Island sea water temperature

Current sea water temperature:
+84.6°F
Minimum sea water temperature in September: 87.3°F
Maximum sea water temperature in September: 76.5°F
Average sea water temperature in September: 81.6°F

Sea water temperature for the last 10 days:

September 1 84.6°F August 27 86.5°F
August 31 84.7°F August 26 86.5°F
August 30 85.3°F August 25 86.9°F
August 29 85.5°F August 24 86.7°F
August 28 86.0°F August 23 87.1°F

When is the warmest sea in Hilton Head Island?

Based on the data about daily sea water temperature for the last three years the warmest sea in Hilton Head Island was noticed in August, July and September.

Monthly Sea Temperatures in Hilton Head Island, °F

Sea water temperature in August, °F

Show year:
2026
2025
2024

The average sea water temperature in August of 2026 was 86.2°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 88.0°F and 84.7°F.

Sea water temperature in July, °F

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2026
2025
2024

The average sea water temperature in July of 2026 was 86.3°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 87.3°F and 84.9°F.

Sea water temperature in September, °F

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2025
2024
2023

The average sea water temperature in September of 2025 was 79.8°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 81.5°F and 77.2°F.

Best time for vacation in Hilton Head Island

Sunniest months:
October 17 days
November 15 days
December 15 days
Warmest months:
July 88.0 °F
August 86.0 °F
June 84.8 °F
Warmest sea temp:
July 85.3 °F
August 85.3 °F
September 81.6 °F
Coldest months:
January 55.6 °F
December 58.8 °F
February 59.8 °F
Rainiest months:
August 5 days
July 4 days
September 3 days
Windiest months:
January 8.3 mph
February 8.2 mph
April 8.2 mph

Hilton Head Island on a weather map

Hilton Head Island
+77°F
SW 2 mph
Feels like: +81°F
Precip.: 13%
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24 Hours Forecast
Hilton Head Island
Local time: 06:21
September 01, tuesday
0900
81°F
SW
5 mph
1200
84°F
NW
7 mph
1500
84°F
NW
10 mph
1800
82°F
NW
10 mph
2100
81°F
NW
8 mph
September 02, wednesday
0000
81°F
N
5 mph
0300
79°F
N
2 mph
0600
79°F
S
2 mph
Units of measurement: °C / °F