Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Popham Read today (16 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Popham Read at 1AM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 15). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (16 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (16 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Popham Read. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon night, min 14°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, strong winds from the SSE by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thu 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | ESE 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 7 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 4 | S 4 | SSE 7 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
64 | 55 | 36 | 16 | 32 | 51 | 61 | 44 | 31 | 29 | 18 | 36 | 18 | 20 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 14 | 38 | 248 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 00:07AM3.27m | 12:55PM2.75m | 1:03AM3.26m | 1:51PM2.76m | 2:00AM3.18m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:46PM-0.01m | 6:34AM-0.43m | 6:42PM-0.02m | 7:29AM-0.41m | 7:39PM0.00m | 8:24AM-0.34m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 4:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:56 | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 |
Feels °C | 16 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | ESE 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 7 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 4 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 15 | SE 14 |
64 | 55 | 36 | 16 | 32 | 51 | 61 | 44 | 31 | 29 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 20 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 9 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 8 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | S 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | ESE 7 | E 6 | E 7 | SSE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | S 15 | — | S 15 |
10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 30 | 17 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 4 | — | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ESE 7 | ESE 5 | SSE 9 | — | — | ESE 7 | — | — | — | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | E 7 | S 16 | S 15 | — | — | — |
— | — | 19 | 5 | 15 | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 3 | NW 2 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 2 | — | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 5 | — | — | — | S 5 | S 5 | S 4 | — | S 4 | S 4 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 6 |
— | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 6 | 11 | 18 | 36 | — | — | — | 13 | 8 | 9 | — | 14 | 9 | 14 | 38 | 248 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 83 | 298 | 202 | 298 | 285 | 83 | 294 | 408 | 408 | 312 | 399 | 298 | 294 | 399 | 341 | 655 | 648 | 298 | 294 | 312 | 298 | 1859 | 1859 | 3460 |
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