Hunting Island Beach, SC
Sunrise to Sunset
544 miles
78
°F
2
14
mph
77
%Crowd Level Now
Walk to water
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~3Beach Alerts
Wind Alert
Wind Alert: Gusty conditions at 8 PM — secure umbrellas & shade (18mph)
Surf Caution
Surf Caution: Strong waves expected from 4 PM-10 PM — not ideal for kids (4.3ft waves)
About This Beach
Hunting Island Beach is a beautiful, relatively secluded beach with a peaceful atmosphere. The drive to the beach is scenic, and the beach itself offers soft sand, clean water, and ample space, though there are some oyster beds near the surf to be wary of. While lacking lifeguards, it boasts easy access to restrooms and outdoor showers, making it a relaxing getaway for many visitors.
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Plan Your Visit
Beach Overview
Kid Friendly
Amenities
Parking Nearby
Food Nearby
Activities & Rentals
No activities or rentals available.
Beachgoers Reviews
4.7
Average Rating
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Weather Forecast
Updated: 10/5/2025, 4:00:00 PM
Hourly
| Time | Air Temp | UV | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16:00 | 78° | 2 | 14 mph | 0 |
| 17:00 | 77° | 2 | 15 mph | 0 |
| 18:00 | 75° | 1 | 13 mph | 0 |
| 19:00 | 75° | 0 | 14 mph | 0 |
| 20:00 | 74° | 0 | 18 mph | 0 |
| 21:00 | 74° | 0 | 14 mph | 0 |
| 22:00 | 74° | 0 | 13 mph | 0 |
Surf Conditions
Updated: Updated: 10/5/2025, 4:00:00 PM
Hourly Surf
| Time | Temp | Wave | Period | Swell | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16:00 | 76°F | 4.3 ft | 7s | ↘ SE | +0.9 ft |
| 17:00 | 76°F | 4.3 ft | 7s | ↘ SE | +2.5 ft |
| 18:00 | 76°F | 4.3 ft | 7s | ↘ SE | +3.5 ft |
| 19:00 | 76°F | 4.3 ft | 7s | ↘ SE | +3.6 ft |
| 20:00 | 76°F | 4.3 ft | 6s | ↘ SE | +2.8 ft |
| 21:00 | 76°F | 4.2 ft | 6s | ↘ SE | +1.3 ft |
| 22:00 | 76°F | 4.1 ft | 7s | ↘ SE | -0.6 ft |