
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bethany today (09 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Bethany at 8PM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 09). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (09 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (09 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Bethany. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 31°C on Fri afternoon, min 22°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the NE by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 9 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sun 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | ENE 8 | SSE 6 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
33 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 16 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 9 | 11 | 17 | 22 | 32 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross-off | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 3:27PM1.30m | 4:00AM1.04m | 4:31PM1.36m | 5:10AM1.06m | 5:36PM1.42m | 6:16AM1.11m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:10AM0.10m | 10:23PM0.16m | 10:14AM0.07m | 11:25PM0.08m | 11:16AM0.04m | 00:24AM-0.00m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | |
— | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:24 | — | — | — | 8:24 | |
mm | — | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 26 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 30 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 |
33 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 16 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 21 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 9 | ENE 7 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSE 6 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
13 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 6 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 6 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ENE 7 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 7 | E 7 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 2 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | — | S 7 | SSW 4 | — | — | — | — | ENE 2 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 |
11 | 5 | 6 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 42 | 20 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 11 | 17 | 22 | 32 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 248 | 248 | 210 | 202 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 15 | 0 | 6 | 25 | 14 | 6 | 147 | 147 | 73 | 73 | 435 | 1051 | 539 | 622 | 469 | 451 | 469 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Delaware | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in United States | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)
Wind Speed (km/h)












