Popham Read surfForecast / Maine / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Wednesday 15 Apr 2026 EDT
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Popham Read surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Popham Read sea temperature is
5.7° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Popham Read today?

The current surf forecast for Popham Read at 2AM is: 0.5m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 15). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)6s
Afternoon (16 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)6s
Evening (16 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)6s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
SSE
0.6
S
0.6
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.6
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.8
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.3
S
Period(s) (?)666666666666666777778877
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)30283021221523231515191824465158513726282019178
Wind
(km/h)
15
S
15
S
5
S
10
ESE
15
E
10
NE
15
ENE
15
E
20
ESE
20
SE
10
WSW
10
S
5
SSW
15
N
15
NNE
10
E
5
SW
5
NNW
15
NE
15
ENE
10
NE
15
ENE
25
ESE
20
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
off
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
glassoffcrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:32PM
2.79
10:59AM
2.77
11:14PM
2.97
11:45AM
2.84
11:57PM
3.10
12:32PM
2.85
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:14PM
0.05
4:41AM
-0.09
4:57PM
-0.04
5:26AM
-0.27
5:40PM
-0.10
6:13AM
-0.38
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunrise-----5:54-------5:52-------5:52--
Sunset7:22-------7:22-------7:23-------
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
----1-----1-------------
Temp. °C97666667658881115161416141210876
Feels °C (?)64432324106678121413151188521
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