
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Popham Read today (28 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Popham Read at 2AM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (28 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (28 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Popham Read. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 3°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the NNW by Fri afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 27 | Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | |||||||||||||||||
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 11 | SSE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
12 | 22 | 25 | 34 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 17 | 27 | 39 | 51 | 59 | 81 | 69 | 84 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 00:53AM2.74m | 1:01PM3.13m | 1:43AM2.69m | 1:52PM3.10m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:35PM-0.34m | 6:44AM-0.01m | 7:24PM-0.33m | 7:33AM0.04m | 8:17PM-0.27m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 14 |
Feels °C | 6 | 4 | -2 | -3 | -2 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — |
12 | 22 | 25 | 34 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 17 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 6 | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | — | ENE 4 | — | NE 5 | E 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
6 | 7 | 3 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NE 2 | — | NE 4 | — | — | — | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 |
— | — | — | 1 | — | 5 | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 9 | 27 | 39 | 51 | 59 | 81 | 69 | 84 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 298 | 192 | 130 | 194 | 194 | 121 | 130 | 130 | 130 | 685 | 904 | 513 | 706 | 739 | 759 | 1165 | 1317 | 759 | 727 |
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