Fishing conditions for Higgins Beach, Maine
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Biting score
The best time for fishing is afternoon and evening
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Now, July 21
3:36 AM
humidity
80%uv index
0lowcloud cover
40%visibility
24kmmoon rise
12:35AMmoon
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Higgins Beach, Maine Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Higgins Beach, Maine, United States, according to the solunar forecast, is moderate, which leads to a medium bite score.
Over the next 6 days, the highest fish activity is expected on Sunday (11 PM peak), Saturday (11 PM peak), and Friday (2 AM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Higgins Beach, Maine.
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 61°F (16°C) . Sunrise today: 05:18 AM, sunset: 08:16 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is partly cloudy.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .
The wind is coming from the north at 8.9 mph (4 m/s), with gusts reaching 13.4 mph (6 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.97 inHg (761 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 12:35 PM and moonset at 10:56 PM.
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Higgins Beach, Maine Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Higgins Beach, Maine, United States, according to the solunar forecast, is moderate, which leads to a medium bite score.
Over the next 6 days, the highest fish activity is expected on Sunday (11 PM peak), Saturday (11 PM peak), and Friday (2 AM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Higgins Beach, Maine.
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 61°F (16°C) . Sunrise today: 05:18 AM, sunset: 08:16 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is partly cloudy.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .
The wind is coming from the north at 8.9 mph (4 m/s), with gusts reaching 13.4 mph (6 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.97 inHg (761 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 12:35 PM and moonset at 10:56 PM.
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WAWindy AI 08 July 2026Higgins Beach in Scarborough, Maine is one of the most accessible and productive surf fishing beaches on the southern Maine coast, where striped bass, Atlantic mackerel, and bluefish can be targeted in the clear Gulf of Maine surf. Spot Features: Higgins Beach is a sandy ocean beach in the town of Scarborough, Cumberland County, Maine, one of the more accessible surf fishing beaches on the southern Maine coast, with striped bass, Atlantic mackerel, and bluefish fishing in the clear, cold Gulf of Maine waters adjacent to this beautiful Maine beach community. Seasonality: Striped bass are the primary target at Higgins Beach in Cumberland County, Maine, from May through October, with the best action in spring and fall. Atlantic mackerel are spring schooling fish in the nearshore waters. Bluefish are summer and fall visitors to the Maine coast. Higgins Beach is one of the few sandy surf fishing beaches on the southern Maine coast.
