
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Higgins Beach today (03 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Higgins Beach at 9PM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (03 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (03 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Higgins Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Fri night, min 14°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 3 | Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
39 | 28 | 28 | 39 | 51 | 54 | 58 | 57 | 59 | 59 | 67 | 67 | 47 | 43 | 36 | 36 | 19 | 30 | 29 | 62 | 47 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:03PM3.01m | 4:45AM2.57m | 5:03PM2.97m | 5:52AM2.48m | 6:10PM2.94m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:46AM0.20m | 10:32PM0.05m | 10:43AM0.30m | 11:36PM0.10m | 11:48AM0.37m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 14 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 19 | 23 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
39 | 20 | 24 | 39 | 51 | 54 | 58 | 57 | 59 | 59 | 67 | 67 | 47 | 43 | 36 | 36 | 19 | 30 | 29 | 62 | 47 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | E 7 | SE 6 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | — | — |
— | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | — | — | — | — | 8 | 5 | 6 | 6 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 8 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 2 | — | — | — | NNE 2 | — | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 |
12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 79 | 42 | 42 | 175 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 326 | 82 | 42 | 42 | 355 | 439 | 84 | 449 | 108 | 2814 | 1272 | 42 |
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