
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Popham Read today (11 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 4s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Popham Read at 4AM is: 0.6m 4s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (11 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 4s |
| Evening (11 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Popham Read. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 28°C on Tue afternoon, min 18°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 10 | Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | |||||||||||||||||
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 10 | S 6 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 6 | S 6 | S 14 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
4 | 12 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-on | cross | cross | off |
High Tide | 9:52PM3.01m | 10:39AM2.59m | 10:51PM3.09m | 11:34AM2.71m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:26PM0.17m | 4:19AM-0.18m | 4:28PM0.06m | 5:14AM-0.27m | 5:24PM-0.04m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
7:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 24 | 27 | 28 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 22 |
Feels °C | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 22 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 8 | SSW 3 | S 3 |
1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | — | — | S 6 | S 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 14 | S 6 | S 6 |
4 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 5 | — | S 6 | — | S 15 | S 15 | S 6 | — | S 14 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | E 11 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
— | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 4 | 4 | 3 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 3 | S 6 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | WNW 3 | SW 4 | — | — | WNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 6 | SW 3 | — |
2 | 12 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 3 | 18 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 2 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 407 | 407 | 399 | 518 | 404 | 1231 | 1231 | 2522 | 3510 | 446 | 346 | 516 | 804 | 518 | 1165 | 804 | 446 | 407 | 446 |
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