Popham Read Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.73° N 69.80° W

Popham Read 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 26 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Popham Read sea temperature is
15.6° C
1.3° 

Popham Read surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Popham Read today (26 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Popham Read at 10AM is: 0.7m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)7s
Afternoon (26 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)7s
Evening (26 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue afternoon, min 15°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
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
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.7
SE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.7
SSE
8
0.7
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.7
SSE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
39
39
39
60
62
62
73
71
60
51
49
49
49
49
49
41
48
51
57
40
54
52
40
55
Wind (km/h)
5
NE
10
NE
10
NE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
0
ESE
5
N
10
N
5
NNW
5
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SE
10
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
Wind State
glassy
cross
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
10:13AM2.21m
10:15PM2.60m
10:57AM2.26m
10:58PM2.65m
11:37AM2.31m
Low Tide
3:56AM0.27m
3:54PM0.53m
4:41AM0.22m
4:38PM0.48m
5:21AM0.16m
5:18PM0.42m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:20
5:22
5:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:08
8:07
8:07
 mm
Temp °C
18
16
16
17
17
17
17
17
16
15
15
17
17
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
19
19
19
19
Feels °C
18
15
14
14
14
15
14
17
15
13
13
15
14
15
15
16
17
18
18
17
19
18
17
18
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