
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Higgins Beach today (02 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Higgins Beach at 4AM is: 0.4m 12s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (02 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (02 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Higgins Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 1 | Friday 2 | Saturday 3 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 5 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
40 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 53 | 53 | 60 | 68 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 45 | 42 | 40 | 33 | 32 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:50PM3.14m | 3:34AM2.66m | 3:47PM3.05m | 4:38AM2.56m | 4:52PM2.96m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:19PM-0.10m | 9:30AM0.25m | 10:20PM-0.01m | 10:32AM0.34m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 23 | 26 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 21 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 5 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | S 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
40 | 27 | 23 | 25 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 53 | 46 | 60 | 68 | 40 | 27 | 12 | 45 | 42 | 40 | 33 | 32 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 7 | ESE 12 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 |
14 | 14 | 14 | 22 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 53 | 33 | 47 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 7 | S 12 | ESE 12 | — | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | — | ESE 8 | — | — | SE 11 | SE 11 | — | NE 4 | ENE 4 | — | — |
1 | 1 | 3 | 14 | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | 13 | — | — | 5 | 5 | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SW 3 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | WSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 2 | — | — |
6 | 15 | 25 | 2 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 45 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 42 | 162 | 92 | 688 | 42 | 688 | 92 | 688 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 76 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 430 | 439 | 447 | 449 |
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