
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Popham Read today (08 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Popham Read at 11PM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (08 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (08 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Popham Read. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 28°C on Sun night, min 18°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 8 | Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 3 | S 4 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 24 | 24 | 16 | 16 | 22 | 21 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 8 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-on | on | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:40PM2.85m | 8:32AM2.37m | 8:48PM2.92m | 9:39AM2.47m | 9:52PM3.01m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:13AM0.03m | 2:21PM0.26m | 3:19AM-0.07m | 3:26PM0.17m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:51 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 23 | 24 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 4 | S 4 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 10 | S 6 | SE 10 | S 4 |
4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 24 | 24 | 16 | 16 | 22 | 21 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 8 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | — | E 11 | — | — | E 9 | E 9 | SE 9 | S 7 | S 6 | SE 10 | SE 10 | — | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | 2 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 4 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 9 | — | SE 10 | SE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | S 6 |
2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | W 3 | NNW 2 | — | — | — | — | S 6 | S 3 | S 3 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 12 | 1 | 3 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 509 | 513 | 314 | 269 | 294 | 341 | 341 | 468 | 523 | 281 | 294 | 276 | 362 | 525 | 518 | 523 | 518 | 399 | 399 |
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