Bethany Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.53° N 75.05° W

Bethany 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 28 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Bethany sea temperature is
19.8°C
0.2° 

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 (28 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Bethany at 5PM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)9s
Afternoon (28 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)9s
Evening (28 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Thu morning, min 17°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
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
1
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
ENE
9
0.5
ENE
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.5
E
8
0.4
E
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
8
0.3
ESE
13
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
39
39
38
38
42
43
24
23
37
22
24
24
24
24
25
24
23
38
38
35
32
Wind (km/h)
20
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
10
NNW
5
NW
10
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
WNW
10
E
5
S
10
W
15
W
10
W
5
W
0
S
15
SSE
20
S
15
S
15
SSW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:06AM1.42m
9:31PM1.26m
9:47AM1.42m
10:18PM1.20m
10:35AM1.40m
Low Tide
3:42PM-0.02m
3:44AM-0.04m
4:27PM-0.00m
4:25AM0.00m
5:15PM0.04m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
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6:54
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Temp °C
16
17
18
18
18
18
18
18
20
21
21
22
21
20
20
19
21
21
22
22
22
Feels °C
14
15
17
18
19
18
18
17
20
22
21
23
20
19
20
19
23
20
20
21
21
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