Higgins Beach Surf Break

Higgins Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 43.56° N 70.28° W

Issued: 1 pm 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 7PM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 20). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be 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 10mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 21°C on Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tue
23
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
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
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
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
9
0.4
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
8
0.2
SSE
7
0.2
SSE
7
0.2
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
7
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.5
SE
3
0.4
SE
4
0.6
SSE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
50
23
22
13
12
13
16
26
15
14
13
12
12
11
6
5
5
5
9
5
5
5
5
24
Wind (km/h)
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
NNW
10
WNW
10
W
10
W
10
WNW
5
WSW
5
WNW
10
SSW
10
W
5
N
10
WSW
5
NNW
5
NW
5
NE
10
ESE
10
S
15
SW
10
SSW
5
SSE
5
ENE
5
NNE
10
NNE
Wind State
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
off
off
cross
on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:29PM2.89m
4:45AM2.91m
5:26PM2.86m
5:47AM2.74m
6:23PM2.83m
6:50AM2.60m
Low Tide
10:08AM-0.12m
10:32PM0.19m
11:04AM0.03m
11:36PM0.25m
12:00PM0.18m
00:39AM0.28m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:58
5:00
5:00
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:24
8:24
8:24
8:25
 mm
1
2
2
3
2
Temp °C
20
20
21
20
17
16
15
16
18
21
21
20
18
18
16
17
18
19
16
15
15
15
15
15
Feels °C
16
16
18
18
16
15
14
16
18
20
20
20
17
18
16
17
18
18
14
14
15
16
15
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
9
0.4
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
8
0.2
S
5
0.2
S
5
0.2
SSE
5
0.2
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
7
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
4
0.4
SE
4
0.6
SSE
6
Energy kJ
50
23
22
13
12
13
16
26
15
14
13
12
12
11
2
2
2
5
9
4
4
2
3
24
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
13
0.2
SSW
4
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
12
0.1
S
10
0.1
SE
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
0.2
SSE
7
0.2
SSE
7
0.2
SSE
7
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.1
SE
11
Energy kJ
7
2
7
6
2
4
6
6
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
13
0.1
SE
13
0.3
SW
4
0.1
S
13
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
Energy kJ
3
7
3
3
6
6
6
3
3
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
3
0.5
W
3
0.2
WNW
3
0.2
WSW
3
0.3
SSE
5
0.3
S
2
0.3
S
3
0.3
SSE
3
0.5
SE
3
Energy kJ
5
5
1
1
4
1
2
2
5
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
Distance (km)
483
260
257
182
182
182
237
260
260
2096
439
439
245
306
326
566
3501
2816
2092
468
428
276
237
237
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Rating
(10 max)
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Rating
(10 max)
4
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
2
3
3
3
2
2
1
2
2
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
9
9
9
8
8
7
7
7
6
6
6
7
7
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
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