Higgins Beach surf break

Higgins Beach surfForecast / Maine / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Monday 13 Apr 2026 EDT
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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
4.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Higgins Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Higgins Beach at 1PM is: 1.5m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)6s
Afternoon (13 Apr)5ft (1.5m)6s
Evening (13 Apr)5ft (1.6m)8s

Table - waves today at Higgins Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thu
16
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
S
1.4
S
1.5
SSE
1.5
SSE
1.9
S
1.6
SSE
1.6
SSE
1.1
SSE
1
S
0.8
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
1.3
S
1.4
S
1.2
S
0.8
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
S
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
Period(s) (?)566678888887856666666556
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)12612314516736630329514712483624881351061348942312422172326
Wind
(km/h)
30
S
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
25
W
20
WSW
20
W
10
WNW
5
NNE
15
ESE
20
SE
20
SE
25
SE
10
SW
10
SW
5
SW
0
S
10
E
5
SW
0
S
10
ENE
5
E
10
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
ononononcross-
off
crossglassglasscross-
on
glassglasscrosscross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:19AM
2.62
8:54PM
2.57
9:11AM
2.73
9:38PM
2.77
10:00AM
2.85
10:20PM
2.97
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:05AM
0.50
2:38PM
0.30
2:58AM
0.32
3:24PM
0.17
3:47AM
0.11
4:07PM
0.05
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thu
16
Sunrise-6:01-------6:00-------5:58------
Sunset----7:21-------7:22-------7:22---
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
31--1--------3-----122--
Temp. °C451114151817171413141298811131311131812109
Feels °C (?)-4-269121414141212118536913131013191097
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