
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Popham Read today (05 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Popham Read at 5AM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 05). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (05 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (05 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Popham Read. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 6°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed morning, strong winds from the SSW by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
23 | 43 | 78 | 88 | 101 | 106 | 91 | 80 | 56 | 43 | 35 | 24 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 31 | 94 | 179 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 7:13AM2.39m | 7:29PM2.72m | 8:20AM2.49m | 8:37PM2.75m | 9:19AM2.62m | 9:38PM2.80m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:46AM0.10m | 1:04PM0.35m | 1:55AM0.07m | 2:14PM0.25m | 2:56AM0.01m | 3:17PM0.12m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
23 | 43 | 78 | 88 | 101 | 106 | 91 | 80 | 56 | 43 | 35 | 24 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | — | SE 9 | SE 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
8 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 6 | — | — | S 7 | — | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | E 9 | — |
— | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 3 | WSW 3 | W 4 | WNW 3 | W 4 | W 3 | W 3 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 |
— | — | — | 2 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 31 | 94 | 179 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 83 | 83 | 83 | 115 | 213 | 115 | 123 | 83 | 83 | 181 | 2705 | 1873 | 1897 | 2667 | 1411 | 1411 | 1411 | 1932 | 1181 | 1958 | 1168 | 804 | 804 | 804 |
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