Higgins Beach Surf Report & Forecast

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Current Surf Conditions

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Condition Rating

LOTUS Forecast
POOR TO FAIR

Surf Height

1-2FT

Knee to thigh

LOTUS Forecast

Swell

2.6FT7s
SE144º
0.2FT11s
SE131º
LOTUS Forecast

Wind

5KTSWNW

10kts gusts, Offshore

Model Forecast
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Tide

4.1FT

Temperature

57°F

spotName Wind & Weather
69ºF

4/3mm wetsuit

Tim Kent

Maine Forecast

Tim Kent •

Today

Lingering SE swell with clean conditions. Not a ton of size but surf is rideable.

Dawn to Midday: Offshore winds and clean conditions while leftover SE swell offers surf in the knee-thigh range with waist high sets at the better spots. It'll be fun for the longboards, kids and beginners through the first half of the day.

Afternoon Outlook: Small SE swell hangs on for continued loggable surf. Winds look to remain generally favorable setting up clean conditions.

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Higgins Beach Surf Guide

From Higgins Beach's rocky ledge outcropping at its southwestern end, to the shallow waters of the Spurwink Rivermouth in the northwest, tide fluctuations here average more than 10 feet each day, and a shifty, gradually sloping, but uneven sandy bottom ensure that every session is a challenge. Higgins' claim to fame is its uncanny ability to hold macking, overhead-plus swells. In fact, it handles 17-second-period, double-overhead groundswells as well as many other, more popular points around the... Read more