South Point Higgins Beach
Ketchikan Gateway Borough, United States
No photo of South Point Higgins Beach yet.The forecast, tide and cam below are live.
Today at a glance
Calmest: 8 am to 11 am, sunset 5:27 pm4.7
10 km/h6 mph wind, Fair
4.7
11 km/h7 mph wind, Fair
4.7
11 km/h7 mph wind, Fair
4.7
11 km/h7 mph wind, Fair
4.7
11 km/h7 mph wind, Fair
4.7
10 km/h6 mph wind, Fair
4.7
9 km/h6 mph wind, Fair
4.7
9 km/h5 mph wind, Fair
4.7
10 km/h6 mph wind, Fair
4.7
12 km/h8 mph wind, Fair
This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.
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Forecast, hour by hour
Beach score for daylight hours, today and tomorrow. Wind in km/hmph underneath.
- Air
- 5°C40°F
- Water
- 10°C50°F
- Wind
- 106 km/hmph E
- Gusts
- 1711 km/hmph
- Waves
- <0.1 m<1 ft
- UV
- 0 low
- Tide
- falling
- Rain
- 1%
- Sunset
- 5:27 pm
Tide, next 24 hours
- Low 5 am, -1.7 m6 ft
- High 11 am, 2.3 m7 ft
- Low 5 pm, -2.0 m7 ft
- High 11 pm, 1.9 m6 ft
Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.
The days ahead
Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.
- Sun7.1 GreatBest 8 am to 6 pmWind up to 8 km/h5 mph, rain 0%
- Mon4.8 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 10 km/h6 mph, rain 4%
- Tue6.6 GoodBest 3 pm to 6 pmWind up to 8 km/h5 mph, rain 1%
- Wed7.1 GreatBest 8 am to 6 pmWind up to 7 km/h4 mph, rain 0%
Beach info
Facilities and the beaches next door.
Facilities
We do not have facility details for this beach yet.
Getting there
- Nearest airport
- 13 km8 miKetchikan International Airport (KTN)
Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources
Nearby beaches
- Coast Guard Beach1.3 km0.8 mi north away4.7 Fair later
- Refuge cove6.2 km3.9 mi south-east away4.7 Fair later
- Refuge beach9.5 km5.9 mi north-east away4.7 Fair later
- Rotary Beach22 km14 mi south-east away4.7 Fair later