Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Popham Read today (19 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Popham Read at 10PM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Popham Read. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Thu afternoon, min 14°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
29 | 29 | 48 | 62 | 36 | 51 | 42 | 47 | 36 | 34 | 27 | 19 | 38 | 41 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 5:07PM2.57m | 5:46AM2.25m | 6:01PM2.48m | 6:46AM2.15m | 6:58PM2.43m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:29PM0.30m | 11:37AM0.51m | 00:29AM0.38m | 12:34PM0.60m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:34 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 20 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 15 | 16 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
29 | 29 | 48 | 62 | 36 | 51 | 42 | 47 | 36 | 34 | 27 | 19 | 38 | 41 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 9 | SE 7 | — | — | — | — | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSW 3 | S 3 | — | — | S 5 | E 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 |
17 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 21 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 4 | 8 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | SE 6 | — | S 6 | S 6 | SE 15 | S 6 | E 14 | S 5 | — | — |
13 | — | 11 | 24 | 24 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 3 | S 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 118 | 130 | 118 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 362 | 130 | 130 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 399 | 1025 | 516 |
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