Higgins Beach

Scarborough, Maine

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Surf Quality:
POOR

Current Conditions

POOR
Poor conditions right now. Tiny waves under 1ft with quality 9s ground swell but strong 15kt winds making it choppy Note: winds from NW would be better. Might want to wait for better conditions.

🌬️ WIND

N
E
S
W
15
kt

🌊 SWELL

N
E
S
W
0.8
ft
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Swell Height
0.8ft
🌊
Swell Period
9s
💨
Wind Speed
15kt
🌡️
Air Temp
21°C
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Wind Gusts
--kt
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Precipitation
2mm
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Secondary Swell
0.5ft @ 7s

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📍 Local Knowledge

Higgins Beach in Maine is an exposed beach break that usually offers surfable waves. Offshore winds from the northwest provide the best conditions, with some shelter from north winds. The break receives a mix of groundswells and windswells, with the ideal swell direction coming from the southeast. Waves break both left and right, and the area is often crowded. Surfers should be cautious of rips, rocks, and pollution. The best time for consistent, clean waves is during autumn, particularly in November.

Best Swell: SE
Bottom: Sand

Ideal Conditions

Swell: SE
Wind: NW

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