
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Popham Read today (27 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Popham Read at 6AM is: 2.5m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (27 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (27 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Popham Read. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 59mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun morning, min 11°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Sun afternoon, light winds from the N by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1225 | 1064 | 985 | 912 | 937 | 737 | 566 | 589 | 709 | 780 | 759 | 593 | 488 | 422 | 368 | 280 | 280 | 408 | 218 | 220 | 173 | 138 | 110 | 62 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:51PM2.78m | 12:07PM2.86m | 00:31AM2.79m | 12:44PM2.95m | 1:14AM2.76m | 1:26PM2.99m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:50AM-0.00m | 6:14PM-0.12m | 6:28AM-0.02m | 6:56PM-0.19m | 7:09AM-0.01m | 7:42PM-0.21m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | |
mm | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
50 | 74 | 106 | 106 | 96 | 65 | 60 | 57 | 37 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 16 | 251 | 218 | 220 | 173 | 138 | 110 | 62 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 16 | — | — | E 15 | S 15 | — | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | E 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | 16 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 15 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SSE 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 15 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 3 | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 |
1225 | 1064 | 985 | 912 | 937 | 737 | 566 | 589 | 709 | 780 | 759 | 593 | 488 | 422 | 368 | 280 | 280 | 408 | 47 | 27 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 749 | 749 | 749 | 804 | 298 | 804 | 2131 | 804 | 642 | 630 | 277 | 197 | 197 | 197 | 197 | 196 | 197 | 199 | 212 | 155 | 155 | 123 | 83 | 83 |
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