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Higgins Beach surfForecast / Maine / USA
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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
6.6° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)How big are the waves at Higgins Beach today?
The current surf forecast for Higgins Beach at 9PM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 08). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (08 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (08 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Higgins Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri afternoon, min 7°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 8 | Saturday 9 | Sunday 10 | Mon 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | |
44 | 45 | 136 | 131 | 123 | 120 | 94 | 73 | 65 | 64 | 62 | 45 | 61 | 122 | 125 | 127 | 91 | 94 | 100 | 75 | 66 | 71 | 99 | 110 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 4:40PM2.36m | 4:43AM2.61m | 5:30PM2.38m | 5:38AM2.58m | 6:22PM2.45m | 6:35AM2.58m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:21AM0.34m | 10:30PM0.62m | 11:10AM0.37m | 11:25PM0.61m | 12:01PM0.37m | 00:23AM0.55m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | |
— | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | 7:53 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
7 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 |
44 | 45 | 136 | 131 | 123 | 120 | 94 | 73 | 65 | 64 | 62 | 45 | 44 | 43 | 42 | 127 | 91 | 32 | 26 | 75 | 51 | 71 | 99 | 110 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | SE 10 | S 9 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | — | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 13 | SE 14 | — | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 16 | ESE 11 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
1 | 25 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 23 | 16 | — | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | — | 30 | 32 | 10 | 12 | 21 | 66 | 69 | 51 | 49 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 9 | — | — | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | — | S 18 | SE 13 | SE 13 | — | E 13 | — | E 16 | E 16 | E 13 | SE 16 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | — | — |
— | 1 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 6 | 7 | 7 | — | 3 | — | 5 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 19 | 19 | 20 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSW 3 | W 3 | — | — | — | — | — | S 7 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | — | — | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | — | — | WSW 2 | SSW 3 | — |
— | — | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 35 | 4 | 5 | 61 | 122 | 125 | — | — | 94 | 100 | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 76 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 175 | 137 | 137 | 180 | 78 | 42 | 92 | 76 | 76 | 92 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 |
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