
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Popham Read today (12 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 6s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Popham Read at 5PM is: 0.3m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (12 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 6s |
| Evening (12 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Popham Read. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Mon morning, calm by Tue morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 12 | Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 10 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 36 | 39 | 29 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 13 | 33 | 73 | 75 | 75 | 53 | 24 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:46PM2.91m | 1:08AM2.88m | 1:28PM2.89m | 1:53AM2.76m | 2:08PM2.83m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:50PM-0.16m | 7:10AM-0.07m | 7:36PM-0.11m | 7:51AM0.05m | 8:20PM-0.03m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 14 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 33 | 73 | 75 | 75 | 53 | 24 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 7 | S 6 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | — | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | — | — | — | SSE 7 | SSE 7 |
3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 13 | 12 | — | — | — | 26 | 17 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 6 | S 3 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 2 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 |
— | — | 6 | 3 | 14 | 36 | 39 | 29 | 20 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1338 | 1344 | 804 | 804 | 118 | 83 | 1571 | 83 | 130 | 294 | 312 | 298 | 130 | 130 | 192 | 83 | 123 | 83 | 83 | 399 | 83 |
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