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Popham Read surfForecast / Maine / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Monday 25 May 2026 EDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Popham Read surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Popham Read sea temperature is
10.9° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Popham Read today?
The current surf forecast for Popham Read at 10AM is: 1.7m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 25). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (25 May) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (25 May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 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 10mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Warm (max 22°C on Wed afternoon, min 10°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Tue night, calm by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 25 | Tuesday 26 | Wednesday 27 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
SE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | |
64 | 158 | 335 | 361 | 351 | 307 | 274 | 244 | 216 | 167 | 167 | 175 | 147 | 109 | 86 | 168 | 156 | 127 | 44 | 69 | 51 | 37 | 26 | 26 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | on | on | off | off | cross | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | |
High Tide | 7:33AM2.55m | 8:08PM2.65m | 8:35AM2.49m | 9:00PM2.69m | 9:31AM2.47m | 9:48PM2.72m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:15AM0.28m | 1:41PM0.20m | 2:18AM0.23m | 2:36PM0.25m | 3:14AM0.17m | 3:26PM0.30m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | — |
3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 19 |
4 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 17 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 17 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 |
 kJ | 2 | 6 | 335 | 361 | 351 | 307 | 274 | 244 | 216 | 167 | 167 | 175 | 147 | 109 | 86 | 168 | 156 | 127 | 34 | 69 | 51 | 37 | 26 | 26 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | S 17 | S 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SE 7 | S 9 | S 8 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 |
| kJ | 3 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 44 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | — | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | — | — | S 9 | S 9 | — | S 14 | S 8 | S 13 | — |
| kJ | 6 | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 4 | 5 | 4 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SSE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 3 | S 4 | S 5 | — | — | SSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 64 | 158 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 30 | 47 | — | — | 62 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 269 | 141 | 83 | 0 | 0 | 83 | 83 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 130 | 130 | 192 | 294 | 130 | 83 | 0 | 83 | 83 | 312 | 399 | 314 | 269 |
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