Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Popham Read today (15 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Nov, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Nov, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Nov, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Popham Read at 5AM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00am November 15). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (EST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Nov) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (15 Nov) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 7s |
| Evening (15 Nov) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Popham Read. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Tue afternoon, min 3°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 15 | Monday 16 | Tuesday 17 | Wed 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 14 | 6 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:55AM2.20m | 2:54PM2.46m | 3:43AM2.18m | 3:45PM2.40m | 4:33AM2.20m | 4:39PM2.37m | 5:24AM2.26m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:36AM0.57m | 9:19PM0.32m | 9:27AM0.60m | 10:07PM0.36m | 10:22AM0.59m | 10:57PM0.36m | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 4:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:12 | — | — | — | — | 4:10 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
Feels °C | -1 | -2 | -2 | -3 | -2 | -3 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -3 | -4 | -2 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -2 | -1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SW 3 | SSW 4 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
| kJ | 14 | 6 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | S 9 | E 6 | E 6 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 7 | S 7 | SE 10 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | E 9 | SE 9 | — | — | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | — | — | SE 10 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 4 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | S 10 | E 11 | E 6 | S 12 | — | E 6 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | E 12 | E 12 | SE 11 | E 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 | SE 10 | — |
| kJ | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NNW 2 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 2 | — | NNW 2 | NNW 2 | — | — | — | — | SW 2 | SSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 4 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 399 | 399 | 399 | 399 | 516 | 407 | 516 | 516 | 407 | 399 | 399 | 399 | 407 | 516 | 518 | 516 | 516 | 518 | 2442 | 2667 | 2667 | 2820 | 2662 | 2662 | 2662 | 2659 | 2659 |
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