
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Popham Read today (01 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 12s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Popham Read at 12AM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (01 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (01 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Popham Read. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed night, fresh winds from the SW by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 30 | Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | |||||||||||||||||
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 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | SE 12 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 12 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
48 | 42 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 25 | 38 | 57 | 77 | 77 | 75 | 75 | 91 | 100 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 2:11PM2.99m | 2:50AM2.61m | 3:02PM2.94m | 3:46AM2.50m | 3:59PM2.86m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:31PM-0.17m | 8:42AM0.13m | 9:26PM-0.10m | 9:37AM0.23m | 10:27PM-0.00m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 23 | 21 | 19 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 20 | 19 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 |
48 | 42 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 13 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 35 | 75 | 91 | 100 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 7 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 |
3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 21 | 5 | 14 | 22 | 22 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 34 | 31 | 30 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 12 | — | — | — | — | E 7 | — | — |
7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 2 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | S 4 | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | W 4 | W 4 |
— | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 25 | 38 | 57 | 77 | 77 | 75 | — | 9 | 14 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 130 | 115 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 115 | 115 | 130 | 192 | 727 | 519 | 727 | 727 | 130 | 115 | 83 | 83 |
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