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Popham Read surfForecast / Maine / USA
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Popham Read this week:
The surf forecast for Popham Read over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Nov 26) at 7PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.6m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 19s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Popham Read in the next 12 days are 2.3m 7s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Nov 22) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.7m 6s period and expected on Wednesday (Nov 27) at 7AM.
Wave Type | Time (EST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
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Next good surf (1 star+) | 7PM (Tue 26th Nov) | 5ft (1.6m) 6s |
Best Surf | 7PM (Tue 26th Nov) | 5ft (1.6m) 6s |
Most Powerful | 4AM (Fri 22nd Nov) | 7.5ft (2.3m) 7s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Popham Read over the next 12 days.
Thursday 21 | Friday 22 | Saturday 23 | Sunday 24 | Monday 25 | Tuesday 26 | Wednesday 27 | Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | Saturday 30 | Sunday 01 | Mon 02 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Period(s) (?) | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
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Energy (?) | 9 | 33 | 62 | 346 | 227 | 83 | 78 | 94 | 32 | 133 | 21 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 117 | 248 | 13 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 43 | 14 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 116 | 80 | 39 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off | glass | cross- off | off | off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | off | off | off | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 3:09AM 2.41 | 3:16PM 2.67 | 4:09AM 2.34 | 4:17PM 2.53 | 5:08AM 2.32 | 5:19PM 2.42 | 6:04AM 2.33 | 6:19PM 2.36 | 6:56AM 2.38 | 7:15PM 2.33 | 7:43AM 2.44 | 8:07PM 2.33 | 8:26AM 2.51 | 8:54PM 2.34 | 9:05AM 2.58 | 9:36PM 2.35 | 9:41AM 2.63 | 10:16PM 2.36 | 10:16AM 2.68 | 10:53PM 2.36 | 10:51AM 2.71 | 11:30PM 2.35 | 11:26AM 2.73 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 8:56AM 0.37 | 9:43PM 0.10 | 9:58AM 0.46 | 10:42PM 0.21 | 11:02AM 0.50 | 11:39PM 0.29 | 12:04PM 0.48 | 12:33AM 0.34 | 1:02PM 0.43 | 1:22AM 0.36 | 1:53PM 0.35 | 2:06AM 0.37 | 2:40PM 0.26 | 2:47AM 0.37 | 3:21PM 0.18 | 3:24AM 0.37 | 4:00PM 0.12 | 3:59AM 0.37 | 4:36PM 0.07 | 4:34AM 0.37 | 5:12PM 0.05 | 5:10AM 0.36 | 5:49PM 0.03 | |||||||||||||
Thursday 21 | Friday 22 | Saturday 23 | Sunday 24 | Monday 25 | Tuesday 26 | Wednesday 27 | Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | Saturday 30 | Sunday 01 | Mon 02 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunrise | - | 6:41 | - | - | 6:43 | - | - | 6:43 | - | - | 6:45 | - | - | 6:46 | - | - | 6:47 | - | - | 6:48 | - | - | 6:50 | - | - | 6:50 | - | - | 6:52 | - | - | 6:52 | - | - | 6:54 | - |
Sunset | - | - | 4:07 | - | - | 4:07 | - | - | 4:06 | - | - | 4:06 | - | - | 4:05 | - | - | 4:05 | - | - | 4:04 | - | - | 4:04 | - | - | 4:02 | - | - | 4:02 | - | - | 4:02 | - | - | 4:01 |
Rain (mm) | - | - | - | 13 | 2 | - | 27 | 11 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 23 | - | - |
Temp. °C | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 0 | -2 |
Feels °C (?) | 3 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -3 | -3 | -5 | -3 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | -2 | 0 | -5 | -4 | -5 | -8 | -5 | -6 | -9 | -6 | -5 | -5 | -1 | -2 | 1 | -17 | -18 |
Short Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 53mm), heaviest during Fri night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Thu night, min 6°C on Sat morning). Mainly near gales. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Sat night, min 3°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sat night, calm by Mon night). | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Icy conditions (max 5°C on Tue night, min -1°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | Long Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Sun night. Icy conditions (max 11°C on Sun night, min -4°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Sat night, gales from the WSW by Sun night). |
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Information about the Popham Read Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Popham Read provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Popham Read can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Popham Read surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Popham Read) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Popham Read may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Popham Read is 20 km (12 miles) from Bath. If you plan a vacation in Maine, look for hotels and other accommodation in Bath. Bath has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.