Bethany surf break

Bethany surfForecast / Delaware / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Sunday 26 Apr 2026 EDT
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Bethany surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Bethany sea temperature is
12.0° C
(Which is 2.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Bethany today?

The current surf forecast for Bethany at 10AM is: 1.9m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 26). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Apr)6ft (1.9m)7s
Afternoon (26 Apr)6ft (1.8m)8s
Evening (26 Apr)5.5ft (1.7m)8s

Table - waves today at Bethany. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Mon night, min 8°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Sun morning, light winds from the E by Tue afternoon).

Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wed
29
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
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
ENE
7
2
ENE
7
1.9
ENE
7
1.8
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
9
1.5
ENE
9
1.5
ENE
9
1.4
ENE
9
1.7
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
9
1.4
ENE
9
1.3
E
9
1.3
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.4
E
11
1.3
E
11
1.3
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.1
E
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
346
389
372
372
402
392
353
315
329
329
318
474
283
333
300
327
426
442
375
347
284
284
279
245
Wind (km/h)
45
NNE
45
NE
40
NNE
40
NNE
35
NE
35
NE
30
NE
25
NNE
30
NNE
30
NE
25
NE
20
NE
25
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
NE
15
NNE
15
NE
10
E
10
E
10
ESE
10
SE
15
SE
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
4:05AM1.16m
4:49PM1.18m
5:05AM1.16m
5:43PM1.25m
5:59AM1.16m
6:31PM1.31m
Low Tide
10:44AM0.05m
11:04PM0.13m
11:32AM0.03m
11:56PM0.09m
12:16PM0.02m
00:44AM0.05m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
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6:09
6:07
6:07
6:05
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7:45
7:46
7:47
7:49
Temp °C
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
9
10
10
10
11
11
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
-1
-1
-1
-1
0
0
2
2
2
2
4
4
4
6
7
6
5
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
14
0.8
SE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.3
SE
6
0.3
SE
6
0.3
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
1.4
ENE
9
1.7
ENE
9
1.3
E
9
1.3
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.4
E
11
1.3
E
11
1.3
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.1
E
10
Energy kJ
16
60
23
16
16
6
6
6
1
1
318
474
300
327
426
442
375
347
284
284
279
245
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
14
0.3
E
13
0.2
E
13
0.2
E
13
0.1
E
14
0.2
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
6
Energy kJ
16
32
13
13
4
3
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
ENE
7
2
ENE
7
1.9
ENE
7
1.8
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
9
1.5
ENE
9
1.5
ENE
9
1.3
E
9
1.3
ENE
9
1.4
ENE
9
Energy kJ
346
389
372
372
402
392
353
315
329
329
269
283
333
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
275
451
452
1080
1080
1051
46
46
249
258
252
277
1332
128
258
46
60
46
46
372
372
97
85
248
Best forecast wave conditions in Delaware
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
7
7
9
9
8
7
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
7
9
9
7
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