Bethany Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.53° N 75.05° W

Bethany 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 24 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Bethany sea temperature is
16.7°C
0.7° 

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 (24 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Bethany at 4PM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 24). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)10s
Afternoon (24 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)10s
Evening (24 Oct)3ft (0.9m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
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
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
E
10
1.3
ENE
10
1
E
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
11
0.8
E
11
0.6
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.6
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
9
0.7
ESE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
235
342
200
163
158
127
138
141
144
85
61
62
62
61
58
57
39
45
53
52
75
Wind (km/h)
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NE
10
ENE
5
ESE
0
S
5
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
0
WNW
5
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
Wind State
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:00PM1.24m
7:20AM1.41m
7:43PM1.26m
8:00AM1.47m
8:27PM1.25m
Low Tide
1:02PM0.02m
1:09AM-0.05m
1:49PM-0.04m
1:52AM-0.07m
2:37PM-0.08m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
14
14
14
13
13
13
13
12
12
12
13
13
13
13
12
12
12
16
17
17
17
Feels °C
9
10
11
10
11
11
11
9
10
9
10
10
11
10
9
9
9
15
16
13
14
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