Surf Forecasts:
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) & Date | Wave Height | Wave 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)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate 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. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 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) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 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) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 11 | SSE 7 | SSE 3 |
| 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) | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SSW 4 | SE 13 | SE 12 | S 10 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | — | SE 12 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 5 | SE 11 | — | SE 11 | SSE 6 |
| 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) | S 13 | S 13 | SE 13 | S 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | — | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | — | — | — | — | S 12 | SE 12 | E 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | — | — | — | SE 11 |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 6 | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 2 | — | — | — | WSW 2 | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | — | — | — | — | S 5 | S 7 | S 3 | SE 3 |
| kJ | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 22 | 3 | 3 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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