Beach

Higgins Beach

Maine, United States · sea 17.4 °C at its warmest, in August

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Sea temperature month by month

5.3Jan

3.8Feb

3.4Mar

5.3Apr

8.8May

12.9Jun

16.4Jul

17.4Aug

15.5Sep

12.2Oct

9.4Nov

7.2Dec

Monthly means in °C, NOAA OISST v2.1 climatology 1991–2020, sampled 14 km offshore, at the nearest open water cell of a 0.25° grid.

About

Higgins Beach is a small beach located in the state of Maine, United States. It is located in the town of Scarborough in Cumberland County.

Questions

How warm is the sea at Higgins Beach?

The sea off Higgins Beach averages 17.4 °C at its warmest, in August, and 3.4 °C at its coolest. These are monthly means from NOAA's OISST v2.1 satellite and buoy record for 1991 to 2020, sampled at the beach's own coordinates.

When can you swim at Higgins Beach?

The sea here never averages 20 °C in any month, so swimming means cold water all year. Some people do it anyway.

Where is Higgins Beach?

Higgins Beach is on the coast of Maine, United States, at 43.5667, -70.2833. The map on this site flies straight to it.