
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Popham Read today (29 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Popham Read at 11PM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (29 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
| Evening (29 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Popham Read. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Thu night, min 14°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Fri afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | SE 12 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 12 | SE 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
86 | 59 | 61 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 42 | 41 | 41 | 42 | 43 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 24 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 2:00AM2.70m | 2:11PM2.99m | 2:50AM2.61m | 3:02PM2.94m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:42PM-0.21m | 7:53AM0.05m | 8:31PM-0.17m | 8:42AM0.13m | 9:26PM-0.10m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 23 | 21 |
Feels °C | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 21 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 |
86 | 59 | 61 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 42 | 41 | 41 | 42 | 43 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 13 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 4 | S 4 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 |
15 | 15 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 5 | 14 | 22 | 22 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | S 8 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | S 6 | SE 12 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 |
7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | — | SSW 2 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | — | SSW 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 |
— | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | 5 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 17 | 24 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 181 | 195 | 130 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 115 | 115 | 115 | 83 | 83 |
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