Hilton Head Beach, SC
Sunrise to Sunset
505 miles
64
°F
1
15
mph
46
%Crowd Level Now
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Wind Alert: Gusty conditions at 9 PM — secure umbrellas & shade (16mph)
About This Beach
Burkes Beach offers a blend of serene natural beauty and family-friendly appeal, though access involves a lengthy walk across sand. While relatively uncrowded compared to other Hilton Head beaches, its calm waters and dog-friendly policy (with time restrictions) draw a diverse crowd. Limited amenities onsite necessitate utilizing nearby Chaplin Community Park for facilities like restrooms and showers.
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Weather Forecast
Updated: 12/14/2025, 3:00:00 PM
Hourly
| Time | Air Temp | UV | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:00 | 64° | 1 | 15 mph | 0 |
| 16:00 | 60° | 2 | 13 mph | 0 |
| 17:00 | 56° | 1 | 11 mph | 0 |
| 18:00 | 52° | 0 | 14 mph | 0 |
| 19:00 | 49° | 0 | 15 mph | 0 |
| 20:00 | 46° | 0 | 15 mph | 0 |
| 21:00 | 43° | 0 | 16 mph | 0 |
Surf Conditions
Updated: Updated: 12/14/2025, 3:00:00 PM
Hourly Surf
| Time | Temp | Wave | Period | Swell | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:00 | 56°F | 1.4 ft | 4s | ↘ SE | -0.1 ft |
| 16:00 | 56°F | 1.4 ft | 4s | ↘ SE | -0.2 ft |
| 17:00 | 56°F | 1.6 ft | 4s | ↘ SE | -0.9 ft |
| 18:00 | 56°F | 1.8 ft | 4s | ↘ SE | -2.0 ft |
| 19:00 | 56°F | 2 ft | 4s | ↘ SE | -3.1 ft |
| 20:00 | 56°F | 2.3 ft | 4s | ↘ SE | -4.2 ft |
| 21:00 | 56°F | 2.6 ft | 4s | ↘ SE | -4.8 ft |