Popham Read Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.73° N 69.80° W

Popham Read 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 07 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Popham Read sea temperature is
17.1°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 (07 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Popham Read at 8PM is: 0.1m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Sep)0.5ft (0.2m)10s
Afternoon (07 Sep)0.5ft (0.1m)9s
Evening (07 Sep)0.5ft (0.1m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 23°C on Mon afternoon, min 15°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, strong winds from the SSW by Wed night).

Mon
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
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
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
SE
10
0.4
E
3
0.4
ESE
3
0.4
SE
3
0.2
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
4
1.2
S
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
7
6
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
10
15
89
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
5
WNW
20
SSW
15
W
15
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
N
15
N
5
SW
15
S
10
S
5
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
SE
20
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSW
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:27AM2.39m
8:43PM2.83m
9:31AM2.52m
9:46PM2.92m
10:27AM2.66m
10:43PM2.98m
Low Tide
2:17PM0.28m
3:10AM-0.02m
3:22PM0.16m
4:07AM-0.12m
4:21PM0.03m
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:09
6:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:04
7:02
7:00
 mm
3
Temp °C
20
23
22
23
23
20
20
18
18
21
20
20
18
17
16
15
15
17
18
19
19
Feels °C
16
21
18
20
20
17
17
16
16
21
17
19
18
13
11
10
11
16
15
16
16
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