Bethany Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Delaware, USA)
Bethany Spot ID
Type: beach/Jetty
Reliability: consistent
Best: Swell ENE | Wind SW
Sea Temperature Today is: 17.2 °C
| Monday 21 | ||||
| 11AM | 2PM | 5PM | 8PM | |
| Wave (m) |
 ENE |
 ENE |
ENE |
 ENE |
| Period (s) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| Wind (km/h) |  |
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| Wind State | cross- on |
on | on | on |
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Bethany in Delaware is an exposed beach/Jetty break that has reliable surf and can work at any time of the year. Ideal winds are from the southwest. Windswells and groundswells in equal measure and the ideal swell direction is from the east northeast. The beach break offers both left and right hand waves. Best around mid tide when the tide is rising. Sometimes crowded. Watch out for rocks and locals.
Forecast Wave Energy (Power): 12hrs
Tide Times:
For Fenwick Island Light, Delaware, 9 km from Bethany.
| NEXT | IS AT (local time) | remaining |
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Bethany Tide Times and Tide Chart
Live Weather:
At Selbyville, 13 km from Bethany.
light winds from the NNW km/h |  dry | Air temperature 16 °C |
Buoy Data:
At Delaware Bay Buoy, 19 miles from Bethany.
| 7AM | 8AM | 9AM | 10AM | |
| Data Age | 5 hr | 4 hr | 3 hr | 2 hr |
| Wave height (m) |
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| Dominant period (s) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 |
Overall Bethany Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution in October
Surf photos from
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Visitor Reviews of Bethany
“Shorey”
Joe Bill from UNITED STATES - 27 Jul 2017
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Bethany:
(click location name for more details)- Closest break4 mi
- Second closest break5 mi
- Third closest break6 mi
- Fourth closest break6 mi
- Fifth closest break9 mi
Wave buoys nearest to Bethany:
- Closest wave buoy19 mi
- Second closest wave buoy55 mi
- Third closest wave buoy74 mi
- Fourth closest wave buoy78 mi
- Fifth closest wave buoy84 mi
Tide stations nearest to Bethany:
- Closest tide station6 mi
- Second closest tide station6 mi
- Third closest tide station6 mi
- Fourth closest tide station8 mi
- Fifth closest tide station11 mi
Ski Resorts closest to Bethany:
- Closest ski area125 mi
- Second closest ski area138 mi
- Third closest ski area140 mi
- Fourth closest ski area148 mi
- Fifth closest ski area150 mi
Town and city forecasts close to Bethany:
- Closest city location32 mi
- Second closest city location51 mi
- Third closest city location60 mi
- Fourth closest city location63 mi
- Fifth closest city location63 mi
Airports
- The closest passenger airport to Bethany is Salisbury Ocean City Wicomico Rgnl Airport (SBY) in USA, 45 km (28 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Bethany is Cape May Co (Wildwood) Airport (WWD), also in USA, 55 km (34 miles) away.
- Third is Wallops Flight Facility Airport (WAL) in USA, 75 km (47 miles) away.
- Dover Afb Airport (DOV) in USA is 76 km (47 miles) away.
- Millville Muni Airport (MIV), also in USA is the fifth nearest airport to Bethany and is 93 km (58 miles) away.
This is the Surf-Forecast page for Bethany, Delaware. Use the tab navigation above to view Bethany sea temperature, Bethany photographs, Bethany detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Bethany webcams, current wind from Delaware live weather stations and Bethany tide predictions. The United States swell maps link will open up the big picture showing United States and the surrounding seas. These swell maps can be animated to show the different swell components, wave energy, wave period, wave heights, together with wind and weather forecasts, current weather and sea state observations from United States wave-buoys, passing ships and coastal weather stations. Each of the forecast pages for this surf break feature a global and regional wavefinder tool to locate the best surf conditions in the area around Bethany.
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