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Popham Read surfForecast / Maine / USA
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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
11.2° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Popham Read today (27 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 May, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 May, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 May, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Popham Read at 1PM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (27 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Evening (27 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Popham Read. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 34mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 23°C on Wed afternoon, min 7°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, gales from the ENE by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 27 | Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | Sat 30 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
S 6 | SSW 6 | SSE 7 | SSW 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 9 | SSE 6 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 3 | S 4 | S 5 | S 6 | |
112 | 47 | 39 | 52 | 58 | 45 | 20 | 33 | 30 | 30 | 20 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 28 | 70 | 125 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | on | on | on | on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 9:31AM2.47m | 9:48PM2.72m | 10:22AM2.45m | 10:31PM2.74m | 11:07AM2.44m | 11:10PM2.75m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:14AM0.17m | 3:26PM0.30m | 4:05AM0.11m | 4:12PM0.34m | 4:50AM0.07m | 4:53PM0.37m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:10 | — | 8:12 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 5 | 17 | |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
12 | 14 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 17 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 1 | -1 | -3 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | SSE 7 | SSW 6 | S 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | E 5 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 |
4 | 47 | 39 | 27 | 58 | 45 | 20 | 33 | 30 | 30 | 20 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 10 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 14 | S 14 | SE 7 | S 13 | — | — | — | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 6 | S 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 10 | — | E 15 | — |
— | — | 34 | 34 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 4 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 4 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 9 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | — | — | — | — | E 10 | — | — | — | — | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | — | — | — |
— | — | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | SSW 6 | — | SSW 6 | — | — | NNW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 3 | S 4 | S 5 | S 6 |
112 | 45 | — | 52 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 28 | 70 | 125 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 513 | 281 | 269 | 294 | 298 | 298 | 298 | 279 | 390 | 341 | 201 | 314 | 314 | 346 | 392 | 399 | 399 | 399 | 399 | 83 |
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