Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Higgins Beach today (04 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Higgins Beach at 1PM is: 0.3m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 04). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (04 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
| Evening (04 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Higgins Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon morning, min 5°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the WNW by Mon afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 4 | Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 9 | SE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 36 | 29 | 28 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 79 | 123 | 130 | 130 | 119 | 92 | 75 | 51 | 50 | 32 | 20 | 19 | 11 | 11 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:48AM2.51m | 6:04PM2.90m | 7:01AM2.55m | 7:17PM2.89m | 8:08AM2.65m | 8:25PM2.93m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:43AM0.40m | 00:39AM0.10m | 12:57PM0.37m | 1:48AM0.07m | 2:07PM0.27m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 10 | 9 |
Feels °C | 7 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | -1 | -2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
| kJ | 36 | 29 | 28 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 79 | 123 | 130 | 130 | 119 | 92 | 75 | 51 | 50 | 32 | 20 | 19 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SE 4 | — | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 6 | — | — | — | — | SW 4 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SW 5 | — | S 7 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 15 | 15 | 10 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 6 | S 7 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 3 | NE 3 | ENE 4 | E 4 | ESE 3 | ESE 4 | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 3 | W 4 | W 4 | W 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | W 3 | WNW 3 |
| kJ | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 2 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 560 | 848 | 883 | 883 | 884 | 441 | 92 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 137 | 536 | 76 | 42 | 42 | 76 | 82 | 1372 | 2802 | 580 | 1372 | 1372 | 1372 |
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