Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.73° N 69.80° W

Popham Read 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 24 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Popham Read sea temperature is
11.8°C
1.1° 

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 (25 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Popham Read at 1AM is: 0.4m 13s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)12s
Afternoon (25 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)11s
Evening (25 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 3°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the NNE by Mon night).

Sat
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
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
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
12
0.4
ESE
13
0.5
SE
13
0.4
ESE
13
0.4
ESE
12
0.4
SE
12
0.4
SE
12
0.4
SE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.2
ESE
11
0.4
SE
10
0.7
SSW
4
0.2
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
61
65
82
63
60
37
35
33
31
30
29
12
23
16
8
17
17
8
7
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
15
SW
10
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
NW
5
WSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
20
WSW
10
W
5
WSW
5
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
20
NNW
20
N
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
10:38PM2.68m
10:52AM2.90m
11:21PM2.74m
11:32AM3.03m
Low Tide
4:21PM-0.00m
4:34AM0.05m
5:04PM-0.16m
5:15AM-0.00m
5:48PM-0.27m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
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Temp °C
11
12
11
11
10
10
9
11
12
13
12
11
9
9
10
12
16
14
12
Feels °C
6
7
7
7
6
7
6
6
6
7
7
6
5
6
7
8
12
9
7
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