
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Popham Read today (13 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Popham Read at 7AM is: 0.3m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (13 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 4s |
| Evening (13 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Popham Read. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 32°C on Tue afternoon, min 19°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Mon afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSW 4 | S 5 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
9 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 54 | 149 | 193 | 236 | 203 | 94 | 91 | 121 | 122 | 141 | 172 | 181 | 126 | 80 | 41 | 51 | 56 | 18 | 18 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:50AM2.59m | 11:00PM3.18m | 11:47AM2.69m | 11:56PM3.22m | 12:41PM2.76m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:30AM-0.24m | 4:36PM0.06m | 5:27AM-0.34m | 5:34PM-0.01m | 6:21AM-0.38m | 6:30PM-0.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 26 | 27 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 26 | 22 | 22 | 25 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 25 |
Feels °C | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 24 | 24 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 25 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 3 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | — | — | S 7 | S 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | — | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 |
2 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 3 | — | — | 176 | 94 | 13 | 13 | 13 | — | 172 | 181 | 126 | 80 | 41 | 38 | 27 | 18 | 18 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | E 8 | E 7 | — | — | — | SE 10 | SE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 18 | SE 9 | SSE 8 | SE 9 | S 8 | S 8 | SE 9 |
9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 14 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 3 | 20 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | E 8 | — | E 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 18 | S 18 | SE 9 | — | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 17 |
3 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 5 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 6 | — | S 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | WNW 4 | — | — | N 2 | N 3 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | W 3 | — |
2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 54 | 149 | 193 | 236 | 203 | — | 91 | 121 | 122 | 141 | 3 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 51 | 56 | 1 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1348 | 2017 | 518 | 1343 | 1321 | 1221 | 727 | 83 | 759 | 560 | 15 | 1168 | 1338 | 1321 | 15 | 115 | 83 | 83 | 294 | 272 | 294 | 269 | 294 | 346 |
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