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Bethany surf break

Bethany surfForecast / Delaware / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Tuesday 12 May 2026 EDT
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Bethany surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Bethany sea temperature is
13.7° C
 (Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Bethany today?

The current surf forecast for Bethany at 12AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 12). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 May)1ft (0.3m)7s
Afternoon (13 May)1ft (0.3m)7s
Evening (13 May)0.5ft (0.2m)10s

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

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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed morning, min 9°C on Fri morning). Mainly strong winds.

Tue
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Fri
15
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 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
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
8
0.4
E
8
0.4
E
8
0.4
E
8
0.4
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.7
SSE
5
0.7
SSE
5
0.6
SSE
5
0.6
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.7
SE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
32
19
18
18
17
10
10
10
10
10
10
22
19
18
26
38
40
33
59
78
75
76
113
116
Wind (km/h)
20
SSE
25
S
25
S
25
S
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
S
40
S
35
S
35
S
20
SSW
5
SW
10
W
30
NNW
30
NW
15
NW
30
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
25
NW
15
NW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
High Tide
4:42PM1.20m
5:05AM1.14m
5:36PM1.32m
6:02AM1.18m
6:26PM1.43m
6:56AM1.21m
Low Tide
11:14PM0.15m
11:22AM0.04m
00:08AM0.05m
12:10PM-0.02m
1:01AM-0.03m
1:00PM-0.05m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
—
—
—
—
5:50
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5:48
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5:48
—
—
—
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
—
8:00
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
8:01
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
8:02
—
—
—
—
—
8:04
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
1
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Temp °C
12
13
13
13
14
14
17
17
16
16
16
15
14
12
12
16
15
14
11
11
10
9
13
15
Feels °C
6
8
7
7
8
8
10
9
10
10
13
15
13
6
5
12
8
8
4
5
4
2
7
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
8
0.4
E
8
0.4
E
8
0.4
E
8
0.4
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.7
SSE
5
0.7
SSE
5
0.6
SSE
5
0.6
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.7
SE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
Energy kJ
32
19
18
18
17
9
9
9
9
4
4
22
19
18
26
38
40
33
59
78
75
76
113
116
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
11
0.2
ESE
11
0.2
ESE
11
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
—
0.1
E
7
—
—
0.1
SW
4
—
Energy kJ
12
11
11
11
11
10
10
10
10
10
10
4
4
4
4
10
10
9
—
1
—
—
1
—
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
—
—
0.1
E
14
—
—
—
—
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
12
—
—
—
—
—
0.4
SW
4
Energy kJ
—
—
4
—
—
—
—
3
3
3
3
10
10
10
10
3
3
3
—
—
—
—
—
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
2
0.3
SSE
2
0.5
S
3
0.6
S
4
0.7
S
4
0.8
S
4
0.9
S
4
1.1
S
4
1.1
S
5
1
S
5
0.8
SSE
5
—
—
—
0.4
NW
3
0.3
NNW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.5
NW
3
0.5
NW
3
0.6
NW
3
0.6
NW
4
0.7
WNW
4
0.6
NW
4
0.4
NW
3
Energy kJ
1
1
4
9
14
22
28
48
53
43
28
—
—
—
2
2
2
5
4
7
10
11
8
4
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Nahant Beach
Massachusetts
Holden Beach
Carolina North
Nahant Beach
Massachusetts
White Crest Beach (Wellfleet)
Massachusetts
White Crest Beach (Wellfleet)
Massachusetts
Ballston Beach
Massachusetts
Pelican Poles
Carolina South
Pelican Poles
Carolina South
Pelican Poles
Carolina South
Pelican Poles
Carolina South
Rehoboth Main
Delaware
Rehoboth Main
Delaware
Assateague
Maryland
LBI Long Beach Island
New Jersey
Tices Sholls
New Jersey
Fenwick
Delaware
Lbi 82st
New Jersey
Lbi 82st
New Jersey
Sumner Avenue (Strathmere)
New Jersey
Ocean City
Maryland
Ocean City
Maryland
Avalon 30th Street
New Jersey
Wedge
Maryland
Fenwick
Delaware
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
Distance (km)
556
585
556
573
573
574
685
685
685
685
21
21
35
147
168
6
140
140
80
14
14
69
24
6
Best forecast wave conditions in Delaware
Naval Jetties
Naval Jetties
Fenwick
Fenwick
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
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Riomar Reef
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Rincon - Rivermouth
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Super Tubes
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El Capitan
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Fluidgroove Reef
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Super Tubes
CAL - Ventura
Super Tubes
CAL - Ventura
St Augustine Point
CAL - Santa Barbara
Cojo
CAL - Santa Barbara
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CAL - Santa Barbara
Cojo
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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
2
3
4
4
4
1
3
2
2
3
4
3
4
Header Global
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Papatowai
New Zealand
Haga-Haga
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South Africa
Otago Peninsula - Papanui Beach
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Dunedin - Bobs Beach
New Zealand
Dunedin - Bobs Beach
New Zealand
Boneyards
South Africa
Whacky Point
South Africa
Riet River
South Africa
Boneyards
South Africa
Boneyards
South Africa
Boneyards
South Africa
Trial Harbour
Australia
St Vincent Left
New Caledonia
Trial Harbour
Australia
Albatross
South Africa
Trial Harbour
Australia
East Pier (Port Alfred)
South Africa
Boneyards
South Africa
Boneyards
South Africa
Cape St Martin
South Africa
Dolphin Point
South Africa
Cape St Martin
South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
9
9
8
7
9
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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