Popham Read surfForecast / Maine / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Friday 13 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
2.7° 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 4PM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am March 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Afternoon (13 Mar)2ft (0.6m)9s
Evening (13 Mar)2ft (0.6m)9s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Mon
16
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.8
S
0.6
SSE
1.3
S
1.6
S
1.9
SSE
2.1
S
1.7
S
1.5
S
1.8
S
1.5
S
1.2
S
0.8
SSE
0.6
S
0.4
S
0.3
S
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.4
S
0.6
S
0.8
S
Period(s) (?)88998956778877781010999344
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)6882847986657317134247832325835224315677703016664922
Wind
(km/h)
35
NW
20
WNW
10
SW
10
S
30
SSW
30
S
40
S
35
SSE
40
SW
25
W
30
WSW
20
WSW
25
W
30
W
40
WNW
35
WNW
20
WNW
25
NW
10
NNW
15
S
20
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffcrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:24AM
2.31
8:15PM
2.04
8:24AM
2.37
9:09PM
2.14
9:17AM
2.47
9:55PM
2.28
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:56PM
0.44
2:00AM
0.60
2:51PM
0.36
2:55AM
0.49
3:38PM
0.25
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Mon
16
Sunrise-6:54-------6:54-------6:52------
Sunset----6:42-------6:43-------6:44---
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
mod rain
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
--------6---------------
Temp. °C-3-4-3-1230041356521-1-3-2-1-1112
Feels °C (?)-13-11-9-6-7-6-10-9-5-6-5-1-1-3-8-8-8-11-7-7-8-7-7-6
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