Higgins Beach surf break

Higgins Beach surfForecast / Maine / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Saturday 10 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
4.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)
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How big are the waves at Higgins Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Higgins Beach at 6AM is: 1.1m 7s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am January 10). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Jan)3ft (0.9m)7s
Afternoon (10 Jan)2ft (0.6m)7s
Evening (10 Jan)1.5ft (0.5m)7s

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

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Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
!
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.8
S
2.1
S
1.4
S
1
S
0.8
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.7
SE
1.2
ESE
1
SE
1.4
SE
1.4
SE
1.2
SE
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.3
SSE
Period(s) (?)777777777456676899999101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)29343218794604738292016666614415812310111162484935383219
Wind
(km/h)
30
SSW
35
W
15
W
5
WSW
5
S
5
S
10
SSE
15
E
20
ESE
25
E
20
ENE
20
NNE
15
N
15
N
10
NNW
15
W
15
NW
30
W
30
WNW
25
WNW
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:12AM
2.68
4:37PM
2.48
5:05AM
2.63
5:36PM
2.35
5:59AM
2.60
6:36PM
2.28
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:52PM
0.17
10:27AM
0.29
10:44PM
0.32
11:27AM
0.34
11:38PM
0.44
12:27PM
0.35
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Sunrise----7:13-------7:13-------7:11---
Sunset------4:22-------4:24-------4:25-
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light rain
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
1---------2-------------
Temp. °C79543443212210010-1-1-1-200-1
Feels °C (?)0101011-1-4-5-4-3-4-5-4-4-6-9-9-8-9-7-7-8
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