Bethany Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.53° N 75.05° W

Bethany 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 09 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Bethany sea temperature is
25.2° C
1.0° 

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 (10 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Bethany at 1AM is: 0.3m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 09). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Aug)1ft (0.3m)6s
Afternoon (10 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)6s
Evening (10 Aug)0.5ft (0.1m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 31°C on Sun night, min 22°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the W by Tue night).

Sun
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
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
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.4
SSE
5
0.4
NW
3
0.1
SE
9
0.4
SSE
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
8
7
7
7
7
6
14
13
13
4
4
4
9
4
3
10
10
6
6
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
5
W
10
SSW
10
WSW
10
W
5
SW
10
S
10
SSE
10
S
20
WSW
25
SSW
15
WSW
15
W
5
NE
15
W
20
W
15
WNW
5
W
30
W
Wind State
off
glassy
cross-off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:23PM1.38m
6:04AM1.12m
6:26PM1.44m
7:03AM1.21m
7:21PM1.48m
Low Tide
00:09AM0.02m
12:06PM0.02m
1:04AM-0.05m
1:04PM-0.03m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:09
6:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:01
8:00
7:59
 mm
1
1
4
4
Temp °C
31
31
30
29
28
28
29
28
30
28
23
27
25
23
25
29
30
30
23
Feels °C
33
34
32
31
30
31
32
30
31
28
22
27
27
25
26
29
30
33
22
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