Popham Read surfForecast / Maine / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Wednesday 11 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
2.3° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Popham Read today?

The current surf forecast for Popham Read at 10AM is: 0.9m 5s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am March 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Mar)1.5ft (0.5m)6s
Afternoon (11 Mar)4.5ft (1.3m)6s
Evening (11 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)6s

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


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Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Sat
14
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.9
E
1.3
E
1.1
E
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
1.4
S
2
S
2.1
S
1.9
S
1.6
S
1.4
S
1.1
S
0.8
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.7
SSE
1.2
S
2
S
1.9
S
2
S
Period(s) (?)665666667888888888994677
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)34263512697485115637449141029922313577626573808250276318364
Wind
(km/h)
25
NE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
E
15
E
15
SE
10
S
25
SSW
40
SSW
35
SW
40
WSW
25
NNW
25
NNW
40
NNW
45
NW
35
NW
30
NW
15
WNW
15
SW
20
SSW
40
S
50
SSW
40
S
40
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffcrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:23AM
2.36
6:11PM
2.03
6:22AM
2.30
7:14PM
2.00
7:24AM
2.31
8:15PM
2.04
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:51AM
0.42
11:57PM
0.63
12:54PM
0.46
12:58AM
0.65
1:56PM
0.44
2:00AM
0.60
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Sat
14
Sunrise-6:58-------6:56-------6:54------
Sunset----6:38-------6:40-------6:42---
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light rain
Rain (mm)
------1---11-----------2
Temp. °C5110234677632-2-2-2-3-3-212013
Feels °C (?)-1-7-7-8-3-110-20-3-4-5-12-14-12-12-9-8-6-8-12-8-7
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