Bethany Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.53° N 75.05° W

Bethany 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 04 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Bethany sea temperature is
19.4°C
0.5° 

Bethany surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Bethany today (04 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Bethany at 7AM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)6s
Afternoon (04 Oct)4ft (1.2m)7s
Evening (04 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 20°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Tue morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
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
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
ENE
6
1.4
E
6
1.4
E
6
1.3
E
7
1.2
E
7
1.2
E
7
1.1
E
7
1
E
7
0.9
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.5
E
8
0.4
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
7
0.5
NE
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
113
141
148
149
131
135
114
94
77
61
45
44
32
24
30
19
20
29
18
13
37
27
21
11
Wind (km/h)
30
ENE
35
ENE
30
E
20
E
0
ENE
20
N
20
NNE
15
N
15
N
15
NNW
15
NW
20
NW
25
NW
30
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
15
N
10
N
5
NE
5
S
10
SSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:26AM1.05m
2:45PM1.25m
3:32AM1.08m
3:52PM1.26m
4:38AM1.14m
4:57PM1.27m
Low Tide
8:31AM0.21m
9:41PM0.13m
9:46AM0.18m
10:41PM0.07m
10:50AM0.12m
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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7:00
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6:38
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6:37
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6:36
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 mm
6
3
2
5
2
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Temp °C
17
18
18
19
20
19
17
17
17
16
16
17
18
19
18
17
16
15
13
13
14
15
15
15
Feels °C
13
14
15
19
23
19
15
16
17
15
15
15
14
13
12
13
12
10
8
9
10
13
13
12
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