Bethany surf break

Bethany surfForecast / Delaware / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Tuesday 16 Sep 2025 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
22.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Bethany today?

The current surf forecast for Bethany at 8PM is: 2.5m 9s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Sep)7.5ft (2.3m)9s
Afternoon (16 Sep)8ft (2.5m)9s
Evening (16 Sep)8ft (2.5m)9s

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

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Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.4
E
2.5
E
2.5
E
2.5
E
2.5
E
2.3
E
1.7
E
1.5
E
1.3
E
1.5
E
1.1
E
1
E
1
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
Period(s) (?)999998888888887777888888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)8889731051105110177333812892072621411131138987676768746361614445
Wind
(km/h)
45
NE
50
NE
55
NE
55
ENE
55
ENE
20
ESE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SSE
10
SSE
5
SE
5
NNE
10
N
15
N
15
N
15
NNE
5
SSE
15
SSW
15
W
15
W
20
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crossoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onglassoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:59PM
1.25
4:41AM
1.07
5:04PM
1.26
5:43AM
1.13
6:01PM
1.29
6:35AM
1.20
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:46AM
0.20
10:49PM
0.12
10:50AM
0.16
11:43PM
0.07
11:45AM
0.12
12:30AM
0.03
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Sunrise-------6:43-------6:43-------6:43
Sunset--7:07-------7:05-------7:04-----
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
1355721---------11------
Temp. °C201919192021222121212121202020202021222323222221
Feels °C (?)131111111320212021212122212221212021222523212119
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Delaware

  1. weather stationWind Update The cross-on wind has turned onshore at Bethany (light winds from the ENE at BUOY-OCIM2 22 km from Bethany). A 2.9m swell from the ENE

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22 km away, 1 h 33 min ago

17 km/h
ENE
0.0
22.2
Air / Water (°C)
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