
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Popham Read today (07 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 5s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Popham Read at 3PM is: 0.5m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (07 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 6s |
| Evening (07 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Popham Read. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 27°C on Fri afternoon, min 17°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 6 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 4 | S 6 | S 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
10 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 16 | 23 | 15 | 7 | 11 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | glassy | cross-on | off |
High Tide | 6:14AM2.37m | 6:34PM2.80m | 7:22AM2.34m | 7:40PM2.85m | 8:32AM2.37m | 8:48PM2.92m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:08PM0.28m | 1:04AM0.09m | 1:13PM0.30m | 2:13AM0.03m | 2:21PM0.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 23 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 23 |
Feels °C | 28 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 21 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 22 | 24 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 8 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 9 | S 4 | S 4 | S 6 |
10 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 16 | 3 | 15 | 5 | 11 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | S 6 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | E 11 | — | E 11 | S 6 | S 8 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 7 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | E 10 | — | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | E 11 | — | SE 9 | E 9 | SE 7 |
— | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 6 | SSW 4 | — | NNW 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 23 | 13 | — | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 281 | 294 | 318 | 1301 | 519 | 2849 | 408 | 390 | 272 | 298 | 341 | 509 | 519 | 482 | 318 | 281 | 294 | 294 | 294 | 513 | 294 | 269 | 294 |
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