Popham Read surfForecast / Maine / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Thursday 19 Mar 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
3.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Popham Read today?

The current surf forecast for Popham Read at 4AM is: 1.0m 5s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm March 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Mar)2ft (0.6m)8s
Afternoon (20 Mar)2ft (0.6m)8s
Evening (20 Mar)4.5ft (1.4m)6s

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


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Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
0.9
S
1
SSW
1
SSW
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.5
SE
1.2
S
1.7
S
1.9
S
1.6
S
1.4
SSE
1.1
S
0.8
S
0.9
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.7
SSE
Period(s) (?)998558888567887788887777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)797811345484241403379240381292226127649172725756373757
Wind
(km/h)
25
SSW
25
S
30
S
35
SW
20
W
10
NW
10
S
25
S
40
SSE
45
SSW
35
SW
15
NNW
10
N
20
N
30
NNW
40
NW
35
NW
25
NW
25
NW
10
WNW
10
W
5
WSW
20
SSW
15
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
offcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrossoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:28AM
2.90
12:53PM
2.87
1:09AM
3.00
1:38PM
2.83
1:52AM
3.03
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:12PM
-0.15
6:35AM
-0.26
6:52PM
-0.16
7:20AM
-0.32
7:35PM
-0.13
8:08AM
-0.32
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Sunrise-----6:43-------6:41-------6:39--
Sunset6:49-------6:51-------6:52-------
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
Rain (mm)
---------111------------
Temp. °C112200124553223552111020
Feels °C (?)-7-7-7-8-6-4-3-5-6-6-3-2-2-4-5-5-4-6-6-4-3-3-4-5
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