Higgins Beach Surf Break

Higgins Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 43.56° N 70.28° W

Issued: 1 am 20 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Higgins Beach sea temperature is
15.7° C

1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 (20 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Higgins Beach at 8AM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 20). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jun)2ft (0.6m)8s
Afternoon (20 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Evening (20 Jun)1ft (0.3m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 21°C on Sat afternoon, min 14°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
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
5 PM
8 PM
11 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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
8
0.7
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
7
0.3
S
5
0.3
SSE
5
0.2
SSE
7
0.2
SSE
7
0.5
S
7
0.2
SSE
7
0.2
SSE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
52
69
49
35
23
22
13
12
18
18
16
15
14
13
12
11
11
6
6
5
5
22
5
5
Wind (km/h)
20
WSW
25
W
25
W
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
NW
15
W
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
5
SW
10
W
10
NNW
5
NNW
5
NW
10
SSE
15
S
25
SW
20
S
10
SSE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
on
High Tide
3:45AM3.09m
4:29PM2.89m
4:45AM2.91m
5:26PM2.86m
5:47AM2.74m
6:23PM2.83m
Low Tide
10:08AM-0.12m
10:32PM0.19m
11:04AM0.03m
11:36PM0.25m
12:00PM0.18m
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:58
4:58
5:00
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:24
8:24
8:24
 mm
1
2
1
3
4
Temp °C
17
17
17
19
20
21
20
17
16
16
17
20
20
19
20
18
17
16
17
20
19
19
14
14
Feels °C
13
12
13
15
16
18
18
16
15
16
17
20
18
17
20
17
16
16
17
19
17
15
11
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
8
0.7
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
7
0.3
S
5
0.3
SSE
5
0.2
SSE
7
0.2
SSE
7
0.1
SE
11
0.2
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
3
Energy kJ
52
69
49
35
23
22
13
12
18
18
16
15
14
13
12
11
11
5
6
5
5
5
4
2
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.2
SSW
4
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
12
0.1
S
10
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.2
SSE
7
0.2
SSE
7
0.2
S
5
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.2
SSE
6
Energy kJ
7
7
7
7
2
7
6
2
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
5
5
2
5
5
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
11
Energy kJ
4
4
7
3
7
6
6
6
6
3
6
3
6
5
5
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
3
0.5
W
3
0.4
W
3
0.4
WNW
3
0.4
WNW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.2
WNW
2
0.2
WSW
2
0.2
SSW
3
0.2
S
5
0.5
S
7
0.4
S
3
0.4
SE
3
Energy kJ
3
5
3
3
3
2
1
1
1
2
22
3
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Distance (km)
249
249
520
483
257
257
237
182
182
245
260
260
439
439
430
245
306
326
326
326
3501
2092
1985
2647
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Rating
(10 max)
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Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
4
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
1
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
8
9
9
9
8
7
7
8
7
7
6
6
8
6
5
5
5
5
5
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