
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Popham Read today (13 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 6s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Popham Read at 7PM is: 1.7m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (13 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
| Evening (13 Jul) | 6ft (1.9m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Popham Read. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Wed afternoon, min 21°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Mon night, light winds from the WSW by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thu 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SSW 4 | S 5 | S 6 | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
14 | 29 | 106 | 247 | 342 | 270 | 166 | 115 | 58 | 58 | 77 | 80 | 127 | 146 | 126 | 82 | 44 | 29 | 18 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 9 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:50AM2.59m | 11:00PM3.18m | 11:47AM2.69m | 11:56PM3.22m | 12:41PM2.76m | 00:52AM3.21m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:36PM0.06m | 5:27AM-0.34m | 5:34PM-0.01m | 6:21AM-0.38m | 6:30PM-0.05m | 7:13AM-0.38m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:11 | — | |
— | — | — | 8:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | — | 8:17 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 22 | 26 | 29 | 30 | 27 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | — | ESE 10 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 |
14 | 14 | 8 | 14 | — | 9 | 166 | 94 | 58 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 127 | 146 | 126 | 82 | 44 | 29 | 18 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 7 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | SE 9 | SE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | S 18 | S 18 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 8 | S 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 13 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 18 | — | S 17 | S 16 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | SE 15 |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 9 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 5 | S 6 | SSW 7 | S 7 | — | SSW 6 | — | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | WSW 4 | WNW 4 | — | NNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 2 | — | — | WSW 2 |
10 | 29 | 106 | 247 | 342 | 270 | — | 115 | — | 58 | 77 | 80 | 16 | 5 | — | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 727 | 727 | 759 | 1181 | 15 | 797 | 1307 | 1307 | 1307 | 1165 | 83 | 83 | 294 | 294 | 294 | 294 | 294 | 276 | 276 | 341 | 362 |
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