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Higgins Beach surf break

Higgins Beach surfForecast / Maine / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Friday 09 Jan 2026 EST
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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
4.5° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)
SteveSeabury HigginsBeachProperties

How big are the waves at Higgins Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Higgins Beach at 9AM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am January 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)7s
Afternoon (09 Jan)3.5ft (1.0m)5s
Evening (09 Jan)5ft (1.6m)6s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Mon
12
4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.6
S
1
S
1.5
S
1.6
S
2
S
1.3
SSE
1.1
S
0.8
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SE
0.9
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1
SE
1.1
SE
0.8
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.5
SSE
Period(s) (?)887456777777777756666889
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1514149451652263711611135845211420133369756985785543
Wind
(km/h)
0
SE
10
S
15
SW
25
SSW
25
S
35
SSW
30
SSW
35
W
20
WSW
10
WNW
5
NW
5
NNE
10
ENE
15
E
20
E
20
ENE
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
N
5
WNW
15
WNW
25
WNW
30
W
35
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
on		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		glassglasscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offcross-
off		offcross-
off		cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:21AM
2.74
3:39PM
2.65
4:12AM
2.68
4:37PM
2.48
5:05AM
2.63
5:36PM
2.35
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:29AM
0.21
9:52PM
0.17
10:27AM
0.29
10:44PM
0.32
11:27AM
0.34
11:38PM
0.44
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Mon
12
Sunrise--7:13-------7:13-------7:13-----
Sunset----4:22-------4:22-------4:24---
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light rain
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light rain
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light snow
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part cloud
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clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-----1--------1---------
Temp. °C011356795444432221113210
Feels °C (?)-2-2-4-3-1-201-10110-1-4-4-3-3-3-2-2-6-7-10
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