Popham Read Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.73° N 69.80° W

Popham Read 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 25 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Popham Read sea temperature is
14.8° C
2.1° 

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 (25 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Popham Read at 6PM is: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)7s
Afternoon (25 Jul)2ft (0.6m)7s
Evening (25 Jul)2ft (0.6m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
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
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.7
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
0.7
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
54
41
39
39
38
39
39
39
51
60
51
51
49
49
51
49
48
48
39
39
39
Wind (km/h)
5
S
10
SSE
15
S
15
S
10
SSW
0
N
5
ENE
5
ENE
10
ESE
15
SE
10
SE
10
SE
5
SSW
10
NNW
10
NNE
5
N
10
ESE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SW
Wind State
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
9:22AM2.18m
9:28PM2.55m
10:13AM2.21m
10:15PM2.60m
10:57AM2.26m
10:58PM2.65m
Low Tide
3:06PM0.56m
3:56AM0.27m
3:54PM0.53m
4:41AM0.22m
4:38PM0.48m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:20
5:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:09
8:08
8:07
 mm
Temp °C
20
20
19
19
18
18
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
16
15
18
18
17
18
17
Feels °C
19
19
17
17
16
18
16
16
15
14
15
15
16
15
14
13
15
14
14
16
16
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