
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Popham Read today (22 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Popham Read at 2PM is: 1.0m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 22). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (22 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 7s |
| Evening (22 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Popham Read. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue afternoon, min 10°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
18 | 19 | 33 | 105 | 54 | 42 | 39 | 32 | 41 | 47 | 66 | 90 | 113 | 134 | 153 | 165 | 173 | 238 | 244 | 276 | 321 | 321 | 334 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | on | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:56AM2.21m | 9:04PM2.50m | 9:41AM2.33m | 9:50PM2.58m | 10:20AM2.47m | 10:32PM2.66m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:38AM0.38m | 2:45PM0.52m | 3:23AM0.30m | 3:32PM0.40m | 4:03AM0.21m | 4:14PM0.26m | |||||||||||||||||
6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 |
Feels °C | 5 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | — | — | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 |
14 | 18 | 33 | 64 | 54 | 42 | 39 | 32 | 41 | 47 | — | — | 113 | 134 | 153 | 165 | 173 | 238 | 244 | 276 | 321 | 321 | 334 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | E 14 | E 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 13 |
18 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 45 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 3 | E 5 | E 5 | ESE 7 | — | — | — | — | NE 2 | NE 2 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
4 | 19 | 21 | 105 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 66 | 90 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 399 | 298 | 399 | 446 | 141 | 197 | 141 | 318 | 516 | 411 | 2667 | 804 | 2824 | 277 | 0 | 83 | 83 | 411 | 523 | 804 | 804 | 277 | 0 |
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