Higgins Beach Surf Break

Higgins Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 43.56° N 70.28° W

Issued: 7 pm 16 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Higgins Beach sea temperature is
16.0° C

2.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Higgins Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Higgins Beach today (17 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Higgins Beach at 12AM is: 0.7m 4s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jun)--
Afternoon (17 Jun)2ft (0.6m)7s
Evening (17 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)4s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Warm (max 24°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, strong winds from the S by Thu afternoon).

Tue
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Fri
19
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
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
!
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
4
0.7
S
4
0.3
SSE
7
0.5
SSE
5
0.5
S
5
0.4
SE
6
0.3
SSE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.3
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
4
1
S
5
0.9
SSE
5
1.3
SSE
5
2
SSE
6
2.5
SSE
7
2.3
SSE
7
2.3
S
8
1.8
SSE
8
1.5
SSE
8
1.2
SSE
7
1.1
SSE
7
1
S
8
0.9
SSE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
42
27
17
10
13
13
11
9
12
9
22
47
40
66
289
737
558
593
346
256
157
121
115
81
Wind (km/h)
20
S
20
SSW
10
SW
5
WNW
5
NW
0
NNE
10
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
15
S
25
S
40
SSE
40
S
30
S
15
SW
20
WSW
25
W
25
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
30
W
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
off
off
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
00:51AM3.47m
1:39PM2.94m
1:48AM3.39m
2:35PM2.93m
2:46AM3.26m
Low Tide
6:35PM-0.02m
7:22AM-0.44m
7:32PM0.00m
8:17AM-0.37m
8:30PM0.05m
9:12AM-0.26m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:58
4:58
4:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:23
8:23
8:23
8:24
 mm
1
5
2
2
1
Temp °C
19
18
17
17
15
16
18
18
18
17
17
16
16
15
15
16
18
20
21
19
17
18
22
24
Feels °C
15
14
15
15
13
15
16
15
15
15
14
13
13
11
8
9
14
20
18
15
13
14
18
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
SSE
7
0.5
S
4
0.5
SSE
5
0.5
S
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.3
SSE
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
6
0.2
E
7
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
7
0.1
SE
14
2
SSE
7
1.8
SSE
8
1.5
SSE
8
1.2
SSE
7
1.1
SSE
7
1
S
8
0.9
SSE
8
Energy kJ
4
9
11
9
13
13
8
9
12
9
3
4
3
4
4
1
8
426
346
256
157
121
115
81
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
7
0.3
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
6
0.1
E
15
0.1
SE
16
0.1
S
15
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
S
15
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
13
Energy kJ
9
9
10
10
6
11
4
4
3
5
9
4
8
8
8
4
8
8
7
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.1
S
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
E
15
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
13
Energy kJ
9
9
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
4
0.7
S
4
0.4
SSE
5
0.4
SSE
3
0.5
S
3
0.8
SSE
4
1
S
5
0.9
SSE
5
1.3
SSE
5
2
SSE
6
2.5
SSE
7
2.3
SSE
7
2.3
S
8
0.4
WSW
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.5
WSW
3
0.7
SW
4
0.3
WSW
3
Energy kJ
42
27
17
7
3
6
22
47
40
66
289
737
558
593
3
3
6
17
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
447
449
439
260
306
439
792
1193
848
848
847
449
447
2647
1821
1773
721
76
76
76
76
76
79
468
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Rating
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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
4
4
4
4
3
2
1
1
4
4
4
4
1
1
3
2
3
2
3
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
6
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
5
8
9
9
6
5
5
6
5
7
7
6
9
4
7
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