
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Popham Read today (30 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Popham Read at 12AM is: 1.2m 6s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (30 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 5s |
| Evening (30 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Popham Read. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu night, min 4°C on Sat morning). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 29 | Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
84 | 91 | 94 | 126 | 104 | 87 | 50 | 30 | 20 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:38AM2.61m | 2:47PM3.01m | 3:38AM2.52m | 3:49PM2.90m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:17PM-0.27m | 8:27AM0.12m | 9:15PM-0.18m | 9:26AM0.22m | 10:17PM-0.07m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 7 |
Feels °C | 10 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 0 | -3 | -4 | -5 | -4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | SE 7 | — | — | ESE 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
6 | 9 | — | — | 5 | 66 | 50 | 30 | 20 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | WSW 4 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 10 | — | NE 5 | E 6 | — | E 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | SE 10 | — | — | E 9 | SE 10 | E 9 | E 9 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 4 | — | — | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | W 4 | — | NNW 2 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 3 | NW 2 | NNW 2 | — |
84 | 91 | 94 | 126 | 104 | 87 | 5 | — | 1 | 4 | 9 | 18 | 21 | 18 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1165 | 739 | 719 | 668 | 83 | 83 | 279 | 408 | 407 | 516 | 518 | 518 | 1344 | 1346 | 1346 | 121 | 513 | 194 | 194 |
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