Popham Read Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.73° N 69.80° W

Popham Read 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 04 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Popham Read sea temperature is
17.4°C
1.5° 

Popham Read surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Popham Read today (04 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Popham Read at 4PM is: 0.8m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 04). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)7s
Afternoon (04 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)7s
Evening (04 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)7s

Table - waves today at Popham Read. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Fri night, min 13°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SE
6
0.7
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ENE
7
0.4
E
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
42
44
47
47
55
45
37
39
42
34
24
24
19
19
12
19
26
17
13
11
19
7
8
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
5
WNW
5
SSW
15
S
10
SSW
15
WNW
15
N
20
N
20
N
25
N
25
NNE
20
NNE
10
ENE
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
N
30
N
25
N
25
N
15
NNE
10
SSE
15
W
Wind State
cross-off
off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
on
cross-off
High Tide
4:57AM2.41m
5:15PM2.79m
6:04AM2.33m
6:22PM2.76m
7:17AM2.32m
7:33PM2.77m
Low Tide
10:50AM0.28m
11:43PM0.09m
11:55AM0.34m
00:54AM0.11m
1:06PM0.35m
clear
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clear
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cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
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part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
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clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:05
6:05
6:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:09
7:07
7:06
 mm
Temp °C
17
17
18
19
20
23
19
17
16
16
17
18
20
18
15
14
13
14
17
21
21
17
17
Feels °C
17
18
19
18
20
21
17
14
13
12
13
14
19
14
10
9
8
8
12
14
17
15
13
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