Higgins Beach surf break

Higgins Beach surfForecast / Maine / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Sunday 29 Mar 2026 EDT
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Higgins Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Higgins Beach sea temperature is
3.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Higgins Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Higgins Beach at 5AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am March 29). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Mar)1ft (0.3m)8s
Afternoon (29 Mar)0.5ft (0.2m)8s
Evening (29 Mar)3.5ft (1.1m)5s

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


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Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.2
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.8
S
1
S
0.9
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
1.2
S
1.4
S
1.4
S
1.7
S
1.3
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.1
S
0.9
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.8
ESE
0.9
ENE
1.2
E
1.2
E
Period(s) (?)888888456666667887764455
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)16151561262247541098698148163271202183134754121297075
Wind
(km/h)
15
W
15
W
15
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
20
S
10
SSW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
25
SW
30
SW
25
SW
25
WSW
20
W
15
WSW
5
WSW
15
ENE
20
E
25
E
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:47PM
2.60
9:04AM
2.88
9:43PM
2.74
10:01AM
2.94
10:32PM
2.87
10:52AM
2.97
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:46AM
0.26
3:26PM
0.01
3:45AM
0.12
4:17PM
-0.04
4:37AM
0.00
5:02PM
-0.06
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Sunrise---6:28-------6:26-------6:24----
Sunset------7:02-------7:04-------7:06-
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light snow
light snow
light snow
Rain (mm)
--------------------1---
Temp. °C1-1-1-22678533481315131111742000
Feels °C (?)-5-7-7-9-5003-2-4-3-31799893-2-5-7-7-7
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