Popham Read surfForecast / Maine / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Monday 09 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
1.2° C
(Which is 1.6°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Popham Read today?

The current surf forecast for Popham Read at 4PM is: 1.3m 5s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm March 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Afternoon (09 Mar)4ft (1.2m)5s
Evening (09 Mar)4.5ft (1.3m)6s

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


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Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
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 (?)
0.8
S
1.1
S
1.4
S
1.4
S
1.3
S
1.2
S
1
S
0.9
S
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.4
SE
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.8
ENE
1.4
E
1.1
E
0.9
ESE
1.2
S
1.9
S
2.3
S
2.5
S
Period(s) (?)845666665585666646666778
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)78441041251129664553727183333343426221259255102309539708
Wind
(km/h)
25
SW
35
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
30
SW
30
SW
20
SW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
15
SSW
10
WSW
10
W
20
NE
20
NE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
15
E
10
SE
15
S
20
SSW
35
SSW
45
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
crosscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:22PM
2.25
4:31AM
2.44
5:13PM
2.12
5:23AM
2.36
6:11PM
2.03
6:22AM
2.30
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:04AM
0.22
10:11PM
0.45
10:54AM
0.33
11:00PM
0.56
11:51AM
0.42
11:57PM
0.63
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Sunrise-------7:01-------6:58-------6:56
Sunset--6:37-------6:37-------6:38-----
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C10810111010109912161815106311234578
Feels °C (?)3-12433565912161361-5-7-7-3000-1-1
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