Higgins Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.56° N 70.28° W

Higgins Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 21 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Higgins Beach sea temperature is
15.9° C
1.4° 

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


How big are the waves at Higgins Beach today (22 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Higgins Beach at 2AM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Jul)5.5ft (1.7m)7s
Afternoon (22 Jul)5ft (1.6m)7s
Evening (22 Jul)4.5ft (1.4m)8s

Table - waves today at Higgins Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 26°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SSE
5
1.1
SSE
5
1.3
SSE
6
1.4
SSE
6
1.4
SSE
6
1.6
SSE
7
1.5
SSE
7
1.6
SSE
7
1.6
SSE
7
1.3
SSE
7
1.4
SSE
9
1.3
SSE
9
1.1
SSE
9
1
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
8
1.1
SSE
8
1
SSE
8
0.9
SE
8
0.9
SE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
59
62
111
155
155
247
223
273
292
193
311
257
194
168
126
169
140
88
71
Wind (km/h)
20
SSE
25
SE
25
SSE
20
S
20
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
WSW
20
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
5
NW
5
SSE
10
SSE
20
S
15
SSW
10
SW
Wind State
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
5:41PM2.80m
6:13AM2.49m
6:35PM2.74m
7:14AM2.38m
7:30PM2.69m
Low Tide
00:03AM0.29m
12:14PM0.43m
1:03AM0.34m
1:10PM0.54m
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:18
5:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:15
8:14
8:13
 mm
2
4
2
1
Temp °C
19
17
18
18
18
19
22
23
26
24
21
18
15
16
20
21
19
18
18
Feels °C
16
14
16
17
17
19
21
22
24
21
18
15
12
14
18
17
15
14
16
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