Bethany Surf Break

Bethany 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 38.53° N 75.05° W

Issued: 1 am 23 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Bethany sea temperature is
21.3° C

1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 (23 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Bethany at 6AM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 23). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)6s
Afternoon (23 Jun)2ft (0.6m)6s
Evening (23 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Tue morning, min 17°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the S by Thu night).

Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
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
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
11
0.9
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
7
0.6
SSE
7
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2
45
39
31
32
25
16
17
18
18
19
21
17
15
15
10
10
10
11
11
30
1
1
1
Wind (km/h)
20
S
10
SW
5
WNW
10
NW
25
N
35
NNW
25
N
20
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNE
10
SSE
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
10
SW
10
SW
15
S
25
SSE
30
S
30
SSE
35
S
Wind State
cross-off
off
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:00AM1.06m
3:42PM1.23m
3:54AM1.01m
4:34PM1.23m
4:51AM0.98m
5:24PM1.25m
Low Tide
9:28AM0.12m
10:11PM0.22m
10:17AM0.15m
11:04PM0.19m
11:03AM0.16m
mod rain
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:35
5:35
5:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:28
8:28
8:28
 mm
7
1
1
1
1
10
10
Temp °C
23
22
23
24
22
19
19
19
19
18
17
21
24
24
24
24
23
22
22
24
24
23
22
22
Feels °C
24
24
27
27
21
16
17
18
18
15
14
19
22
22
22
22
21
20
21
22
21
18
18
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
11
0.9
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
7
0.6
SSE
7
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
Energy kJ
2
45
39
31
32
25
16
17
18
18
19
21
17
15
15
10
10
10
11
11
30
1
1
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.4
SE
8
0.4
N
4
0.2
N
3
0.1
NE
4
0.1
NE
4
0.1
NE
4
0.2
SSW
3
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
Energy kJ
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
15
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
9
0.1
SE
11
0.2
S
6
0.1
NE
4
0.1
E
9
Energy kJ
2
5
3
1
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSE
6
0.8
SSW
6
0.6
NNW
3
0.6
N
4
0.4
N
4
0.4
NNW
3
0.6
N
4
0.6
N
4
0.6
N
4
0.3
S
2
0.2
S
3
0.2
SSW
3
0.7
SSE
4
0.9
SSE
4
1
SSE
5
Energy kJ
69
42
9
10
4
3
9
10
10
1
1
1
13
24
45
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
Distance (km)
28
0
0
15
252
256
260
195
272
147
210
6
147
195
212
147
147
209
279
364
2429
1153
1043
1043
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Rating
(10 max)
1
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1
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
1
1
2
3
3
3
3
4
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
7
8
9
9
8
9
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
8
4
4
5
5
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