Bethany Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.53° N 75.05° W

Bethany 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 31 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Bethany sea temperature is
23.5° C
0.4° 

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 (31 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Bethany at 6AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Afternoon (31 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Evening (31 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 26°C on Sat morning, min 22°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the S by Sun night).

Friday
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.5
SSE
7
0.2
ESE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
SE
9
0.3
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
19
15
18
17
17
17
19
20
19
18
18
12
19
26
7
11
7
7
17
15
2
2
3
11
Wind (km/h)
5
WSW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
N
10
E
15
SSE
15
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
10
SSW
15
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
SSE
20
SE
20
SSE
15
SSE
30
S
Wind State
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:33AM1.13m
9:40PM1.30m
10:10AM1.15m
10:16PM1.26m
10:48AM1.18m
10:57PM1.21m
Low Tide
3:36AM-0.00m
3:41PM0.12m
4:11AM-0.01m
4:20PM0.12m
4:43AM-0.00m
4:58PM0.14m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:00
6:01
6:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:10
8:09
8:08
 mm
Temp °C
23
22
22
24
24
24
25
25
24
24
24
26
26
25
25
25
24
24
24
25
25
25
26
25
Feels °C
25
23
23
25
26
24
25
25
25
24
25
26
24
23
24
24
24
25
25
25
25
26
28
24
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