Bethany Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.53° N 75.05° W

Bethany 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 13 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Bethany sea temperature is
25.7° C
1.6° 

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 (13 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Bethany at 5AM is: 0.1m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 13). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Aug)0.5ft (0.1m)8s
Afternoon (13 Aug)0.5ft (0.1m)8s
Evening (13 Aug)0.5ft (0.1m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 29°C on Thu afternoon, min 22°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
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
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
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
8
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.8
NE
4
0.9
NE
5
0.7
ENE
5
0.6
ENE
4
0.5
ENE
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
7
8
3
3
9
9
8
8
8
8
8
21
32
19
15
11
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
15
WSW
15
WNW
15
NW
5
NNE
5
S
5
NE
0
NW
10
WNW
10
N
20
NE
15
NE
15
NE
10
NNE
15
N
5
SW
15
NNW
15
NW
20
N
25
ENE
20
ENE
15
E
15
SE
20
SSE
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
glassy
glassy
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
8:45AM1.34m
8:59PM1.48m
9:34AM1.36m
9:47PM1.41m
10:22AM1.35m
10:34PM1.33m
Low Tide
2:45AM-0.15m
2:52PM-0.08m
3:31AM-0.16m
3:42PM-0.06m
4:13AM-0.13m
4:29PM-0.02m
cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:11
6:13
6:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:57
7:55
7:53
 mm
1
Temp °C
24
24
23
26
27
29
29
29
27
26
25
25
25
26
25
24
23
23
22
24
23
24
23
23
Feels °C
24
25
24
27
29
32
31
32
27
26
23
24
23
26
24
25
22
22
21
23
22
24
23
22
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