
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Popham Read today (25 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 11s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 11s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Popham Read at 3AM is: 1.4m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (25 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 11s |
| Evening (25 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Popham Read. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Thu night, strong winds from the NE by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | |||||||||||||||||
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 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
216 | 278 | 296 | 356 | 450 | 520 | 690 | 677 | 1144 | 938 | 846 | 831 | 870 | 836 | 922 | 1384 | 1230 | 1116 | 1275 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 10:32PM2.66m | 10:56AM2.61m | 11:11PM2.73m | 11:31AM2.74m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:14PM0.26m | 4:39AM0.12m | 4:54PM0.12m | 5:15AM0.05m | 5:34PM-0.01m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 4 |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 13 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | S 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
216 | 278 | 296 | 356 | 450 | 520 | 690 | 677 | 814 | 938 | 846 | 831 | 870 | 836 | 922 | 886 | 58 | 1116 | 1275 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 14 | SE 14 | — | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | — | — | — | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | S 11 | — | SSE 10 |
60 | 39 | 39 | 17 | 35 | 35 | 76 | 93 | — | 75 | 74 | — | — | — | 26 | 42 | 83 | — | 19 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ESE 11 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 4 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | 5 | 18 | 38 | 1144 | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | 1384 | 1230 | 154 | 111 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 141 | 141 | 123 | 83 | 517 | 749 | 804 | 1307 | 804 | 518 | 804 | 540 | 1167 | 1167 | 1167 | 1167 | 804 | 804 | 804 |
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