
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) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Higgins Beach at 9AM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 03). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (03 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
| Evening (03 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Higgins Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Warm (max 21°C on Fri morning, min 14°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
76 | 57 | 52 | 39 | 28 | 38 | 41 | 39 | 45 | 47 | 42 | 46 | 59 | 61 | 61 | 57 | 49 | 34 | 26 | 35 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 48 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:46AM2.68m | 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 | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 7 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 21 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 12 | 13 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
76 | 57 | 52 | 39 | 27 | 38 | 41 | 39 | 45 | 47 | 42 | 46 | 59 | 61 | 61 | 57 | 49 | 34 | 26 | 35 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 48 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 3 | — | — | — | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | SSE 3 | — | — | E 7 | ESE 7 | — | — | — | E 5 | — |
1 | — | — | — | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 18 | 11 | 11 | 11 | — | 2 | — | — | 8 | 10 | — | — | — | 12 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 2 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 3 | — | — | — | NNE 2 | NE 3 | NE 3 | ENE 3 | NE 4 | N 3 | NNE 4 |
1 | 4 | 7 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 16 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 92 | 92 | 92 | 76 | 42 | 42 | 462 | 84 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 178 | 92 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 439 | 42 | 2802 | 520 | 1849 | 84 |
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