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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
8.1° 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 1AM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (14 May) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
| Evening (14 May) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Higgins Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 67mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 21°C on Sat afternoon, min 8°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Thu night, light winds from the N by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 13 | Thursday 14 | Friday 15 | Sat 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
SE 7 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 10 | SE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | |
12 | 33 | 161 | 119 | 90 | 93 | 74 | 160 | 178 | 266 | 395 | 394 | 390 | 483 | 766 | 589 | 809 | 464 | 373 | 318 | 214 | 235 | 180 | 133 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | |
High Tide | 8:53PM2.94m | 9:25AM2.79m | 9:42PM3.14m | 10:18AM2.88m | 10:30PM3.30m | 11:10AM2.95m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:37PM0.20m | 3:13AM0.03m | 3:26PM0.11m | 4:05AM-0.17m | 4:16PM0.03m | 4:56AM-0.34m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | |
7:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:59 | |
1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 35 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 17 | 20 |
6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 15 | 17 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | — | ESE 10 | — | — | — | — | SSE 12 | ESE 10 | SE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
12 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | — | 10 | — | — | — | — | 15 | 766 | 589 | 809 | 464 | 373 | 318 | 214 | 235 | 180 | 133 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | — | — | E 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 12 | ESE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
10 | 10 | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 175 | 471 | 65 | 148 | 151 | 120 | 125 | 70 | 71 | 70 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 2 |
5 | 33 | 161 | 119 | 90 | 93 | 74 | 160 | 178 | 266 | 395 | 394 | 390 | 483 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 792 | 848 | 559 | 473 | 607 | 430 | 366 | 276 | 276 | 260 | 162 | 108 | 168 | 168 | 108 | 108 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 76 | 32 | 32 | 42 | 42 |
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