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Higgins Beach surfForecast / Maine / USA
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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
11.0° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Higgins Beach today?
The current surf forecast for Higgins Beach at 4PM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 25). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (25 May) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (25 May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Higgins Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Warm (max 26°C on Wed afternoon, min 10°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 25 | Tuesday 26 | Wednesday 27 | Thu 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
SE 7 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | |
194 | 339 | 390 | 355 | 322 | 266 | 239 | 214 | 208 | 208 | 187 | 161 | 117 | 84 | 67 | 152 | 94 | 59 | 57 | 43 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 35 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | glassy | off | off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | |
High Tide | 7:21AM2.71m | 7:56PM2.82m | 8:23AM2.65m | 8:48PM2.86m | 9:19AM2.63m | 9:36PM2.90m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:34PM0.21m | 2:11AM0.25m | 2:29PM0.27m | 3:07AM0.18m | 3:19PM0.32m | |||||||||||||||||||
5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:09 | — | 8:10 | |
1 | — | 10 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 20 | 17 | 15 |
8 | 10 | 7 | 12 | 20 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 15 | 13 | 12 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 5 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 |
194 | 339 | 390 | 355 | 322 | 266 | 239 | 214 | 208 | 208 | 187 | 161 | 117 | 84 | 37 | 125 | 94 | 59 | 57 | 43 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 35 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 17 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 8 | SE 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | E 13 |
11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 67 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 16 | — | E 16 | S 16 | — | E 16 | — | — | S 16 | S 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | SE 15 | S 15 | — | — | — | — | E 14 | S 14 | S 14 | — |
— | 5 | — | 5 | 5 | — | 5 | — | — | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 2 | SSW 3 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 7 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 | — | — | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 11 | 47 | 53 | 152 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 108 | 42 | 32 | 32 | 42 | 32 | 42 | 32 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 76 | 175 | 92 | 42 | 42 | 32 | 42 | 473 | 520 | 514 | 278 | 260 | 245 |
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