
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Popham Read today (31 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Popham Read at 8AM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (31 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Evening (31 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Popham Read. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Fri afternoon, min 17°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | Sunday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
73 | 78 | 80 | 140 | 137 | 98 | 84 | 80 | 64 | 62 | 40 | 36 | 54 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 23 | 22 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 25 | 36 | 62 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 00:48AM2.76m | 1:21PM2.50m | 1:24AM2.75m | 1:55PM2.56m | 2:02AM2.73m | 2:30PM2.63m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:03AM0.05m | 7:08PM0.26m | 7:36AM0.03m | 7:47PM0.21m | 8:11AM0.03m | 8:28PM0.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 17 | 16 | 17 | 21 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 4 | S 5 | SE 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | SE 9 |
73 | 78 | 80 | 140 | 137 | 98 | 84 | 80 | 64 | 62 | 40 | 36 | 54 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 23 | 10 | 18 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 4 | SSE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 3 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | S 9 |
34 | 20 | 20 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 19 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSE 10 | E 6 | — | — | ENE 4 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | SSE 10 | S 4 | — | — | — | — | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 7 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 9 |
— | — | 42 | 20 | — | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | — | — | ENE 2 | — | — | S 4 | — | SSE 2 | — | S 4 | — | S 5 | S 5 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | 2 | 7 | 12 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 13 | — | 18 | 21 | 25 | 36 | 62 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 83 | 83 | 0 | 0 | 294 | 194 | 118 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 196 | 294 | 312 | 516 | 399 | 399 | 83 | 83 | 516 | 312 | 1338 | 1846 | 1332 | 516 |
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