Higgins Beach surf break

Higgins Beach surfForecast / Maine / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Saturday 25 Apr 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
6.0° 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 12AM is: 0.2m 14s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Apr)0.5ft (0.2m)13s
Afternoon (26 Apr)0.5ft (0.2m)13s
Evening (26 Apr)0.5ft (0.2m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Sun afternoon, min 5°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tue
28
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
14
0.2
ESE
14
0.2
ESE
14
0.2
ESE
13
0.2
ESE
13
0.2
ESE
13
0.2
ESE
13
0.2
E
13
0.2
E
13
0.2
E
12
0.2
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.2
SSE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.8
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
20
19
18
17
17
17
17
13
13
12
12
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
5
16
35
56
124
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
5
NW
10
N
10
NE
10
E
10
SSE
15
SSE
5
SSE
5
NW
5
N
5
NNE
10
NNE
10
ENE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
SE
5
SSE
10
E
5
NNE
15
ENE
20
E
20
E
cross
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
on
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:25PM2.65m
7:44AM2.78m
8:26PM2.73m
8:48AM2.78m
9:20PM2.83m
9:44AM2.80m
Low Tide
1:27AM0.34m
2:05PM0.13m
2:33AM0.25m
3:02PM0.13m
3:30AM0.14m
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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5:41
5:39
5:37
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7:35
7:36
7:37
7:38
Temp °C
8
8
8
7
5
6
9
11
10
9
9
10
10
10
11
11
9
8
7
7
6
6
6
5
2
2
3
4
1
2
5
7
5
6
6
7
7
7
7
7
5
4
4
4
3
1
1
-1
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
ESE
13
0.2
ESE
13
0.2
E
13
0.2
E
13
0.2
E
12
0.2
E
12
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
S
7
0.2
ESE
3
0.1
SE
7
0.2
ESE
3
0.4
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.4
SE
8
Energy kJ
5
13
10
10
4
17
17
13
13
12
12
2
3
3
3
3
1
1
2
1
16
35
25
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
14
0.2
ESE
14
0.2
ESE
14
0.2
SSW
3
0.2
ESE
13
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
S
8
0.1
E
12
0.1
S
7
0.1
E
12
0.2
SSE
7
0.2
ESE
3
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
Energy kJ
20
19
18
1
17
4
4
1
1
1
3
2
2
2
1
3
1
3
5
1
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
6
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.2
ESE
13
0.2
S
3
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
7
0.1
S
7
0.1
S
8
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
11
Energy kJ
3
1
1
17
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
2
3
3
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
3
0.4
SSW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.2
ESE
2
0.3
E
3
0.2
ESE
4
0.8
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
Energy kJ
4
3
2
1
2
1
56
124
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
Distance (km)
175
79
42
42
92
137
175
470
470
411
334
380
411
411
645
411
1986
264
264
264
84
411
108
108
Best forecast wave conditions in Maine
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
3
3
4
4
2
2
2
1
1
1
4
3
2
2
1
1
3
2
2
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
7
5
7
6
6
7
7
9
9
8
7
5
6
6
6
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
7
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