Bethany Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.53° N 75.05° W

Bethany 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 05 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Bethany sea temperature is
19.4°C
0.6° 

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 (06 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Bethany at 3AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)4s
Afternoon (06 Oct)1ft (0.3m)8s
Evening (06 Oct)1ft (0.3m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.3
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
35
28
29
20
21
22
12
11
11
11
8
8
11
6
5
5
4
4
4
Wind (km/h)
25
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
N
20
N
20
N
15
N
10
N
5
WNW
5
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
10
S
20
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:52PM1.26m
4:38AM1.14m
4:57PM1.27m
5:37AM1.23m
5:54PM1.30m
Low Tide
10:41PM0.07m
10:50AM0.12m
11:32PM0.01m
11:46AM0.05m
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
21
20
18
16
14
12
12
13
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15
14
14
13
13
15
17
17
17
17
Feels °C
16
16
14
9
8
6
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10
12
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10
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