Popham Read surfForecast / Maine / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Saturday 28 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
3.0° 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 7AM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am March 28). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Mar)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Afternoon (28 Mar)1ft (0.3m)8s
Evening (28 Mar)1ft (0.3m)8s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.4
SSE
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.3
SE
0.8
SSW
1.1
S
1.2
S
1.2
S
1.6
S
1.4
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.1
S
1.2
S
1.2
S
1.2
S
Period(s) (?)888888888888845566666666
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)68513333211210101091515101652779222016511285949299
Wind
(km/h)
35
N
25
NNE
20
NE
20
NNE
5
NW
10
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
20
WSW
20
NNW
20
W
25
WSW
30
SW
30
SSW
35
S
30
SSW
40
SW
35
SW
30
SW
30
SW
30
SW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
glasscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:10AM
2.65
8:59PM
2.44
9:16AM
2.70
9:55PM
2.57
10:13AM
2.76
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:44AM
0.34
2:34PM
0.07
2:53AM
0.24
3:33PM
0.01
3:52AM
0.12
4:24PM
-0.04
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Sunrise---6:28-------6:26-------6:24----
Sunset------7:00-------7:00-------7:02-
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C-3-5-5-5-4-4-3-20-1-1-103575333591314
Feels °C (?)-13-13-12-13-8-9-10-9-7-9-8-9-9-6-4-2-5-6-5-5-3168
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