
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Popham Read today (14 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Popham Read at 10AM is: 1.1m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 14). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (14 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
| Evening (14 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Popham Read. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 8°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Wed afternoon, near gales from the NW by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | SE 6 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 15 | SSE 3 | S 4 | S 5 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
110 | 120 | 97 | 51 | 44 | 60 | 59 | 45 | 34 | 15 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 78 | 149 | 358 | 306 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 2:10AM2.49m | 2:13PM2.70m | 2:54AM2.37m | 2:55PM2.60m | 3:39AM2.26m | 3:41PM2.51m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:58AM0.33m | 8:34PM0.10m | 8:39AM0.44m | 9:19PM0.22m | 9:23AM0.54m | 10:07PM0.32m | |||||||||||||||||
6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 9 | 10 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 6 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 17 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | SE 6 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | ESE 8 | E 8 | — | S 7 |
110 | 120 | 97 | 51 | 44 | 60 | 59 | 45 | 34 | 15 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 1 | — | 306 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 8 | S 6 | S 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | — | — |
47 | 5 | 33 | 28 | 32 | 22 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 4 | SE 9 | SE 9 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | — | E 15 | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 2 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | — | — | — | — | SSE 3 | S 4 | S 5 | S 6 | S 7 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 17 | 78 | 149 | 358 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 83 | 83 | 15 | 0 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 407 | 362 | 1344 | 1344 | 1344 | 1344 | 1344 | 518 | 1003 | 994 | 921 | 986 | 926 | 804 | 83 |
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