Popham Read surfForecast / Maine / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Monday 25 May 2026 EDT
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Popham Read surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Popham Read sea temperature is
10.9° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Popham Read today?

The current surf forecast for Popham Read at 12AM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 25). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 May)4ft (1.2m)8s
Afternoon (26 May)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Evening (26 May)4.5ft (1.3m)5s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent

Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 22°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Tue night, calm by Thu afternoon).

Mon
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thu
28
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
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height MapHeight MapHeight Map
Height MapHeight MapHeight Map
Height MapHeight MapHeight Map
Height MapHeight MapHeight Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SSE
8
1.4
SSE
8
1.3
SSE
8
1.2
SE
8
1.2
SE
8
1.2
SE
8
1.2
SE
8
1.2
SSE
8
0.9
SSE
8
1.3
S
5
1.2
S
6
1.3
S
6
0.9
SSW
6
0.6
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
7
0.7
S
7
0.6
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
7
0.5
SSE
7
0.5
SSE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.3
S
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
331
254
224
196
196
196
196
192
114
92
99
141
55
39
34
45
36
36
26
25
12
11
11
7
Wind (km/h)
20
SSW
15
SW
10
NNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
10
W
20
SW
25
SSW
30
SSW
35
SW
30
SW
30
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
5
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
N
10
NNE
10
N
10
NNE
15
N
10
NNE
15
N
cross-on
cross
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:08PM2.65m
8:35AM2.49m
9:00PM2.69m
9:31AM2.47m
9:48PM2.72m
10:22AM2.45m
Low Tide
2:18AM0.23m
2:36PM0.25m
3:14AM0.17m
3:26PM0.30m
4:05AM0.11m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:03
5:03
5:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:07
8:07
8:08
8:09
1
1
Temp °C
16
18
18
16
15
16
19
21
19
18
21
19
18
18
21
21
22
22
17
15
13
13
13
13
13
16
15
14
12
13
16
16
13
12
16
15
15
16
21
20
20
20
15
13
11
11
11
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SSE
8
1.4
SSE
8
1.3
SSE
8
1.2
SE
8
1.2
SE
8
1.2
SE
8
1.2
SE
8
1.2
SSE
8
0.9
SSE
8
0.7
SE
8
1.2
S
6
0.1
S
15
0.7
SE
7
0.8
SSW
5
0.6
S
5
0.7
S
7
0.6
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
7
0.5
SSE
7
0.5
SSE
7
0.4
S
6
0.4
S
6
0.3
S
6
0.3
ESE
4
Energy kJ
331
254
224
196
196
196
196
192
114
62
99
4
54
39
19
45
36
36
26
25
11
11
6
2
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.6
SE
8
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.6
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
7
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.3
S
6
Energy kJ
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
48
4
4
35
34
2
1
4
4
4
12
11
11
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.2
S
8
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.3
SE
6
Energy kJ
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
2
4
4
5
4
2
2
2
2
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
2
0.5
SSW
3
1
S
4
1.3
S
5
1.1
SSW
6
1.3
S
6
0.9
SSW
6
0.7
SSW
5
0.2
ENE
2
0.2
E
3
0.4
E
4
Energy kJ
1
6
37
92
77
141
55
24
1
1
4
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
83
83
0
0
0
0
115
115
172
115
130
130
83
83
83
513
560
399
279
298
279
276
279
298
Best forecast wave conditions in Maine
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
8
2
9
9
9
9
3
1
1
4
4
3
3
1
1
1
2
1
2
4
5
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
6
9
9
9
9
6
7
6
6
8
6
6
6
9
9
9
8
9
9
9
7
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Popham Read surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest