Bethany Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.53° N 75.05° W

Bethany 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 11 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Bethany sea temperature is
25.0°C
2.7° 

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 (11 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Bethany at 11AM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 11). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)6s
Afternoon (11 Sep)1ft (0.3m)10s
Evening (11 Sep)1ft (0.3m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 26°C on Sat night, min 23°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
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
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSE
6
0.5
SSE
6
0.2
ESE
8
0.3
SE
10
0.7
NE
4
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.6
ESE
4
0.9
ESE
4
0.9
ESE
4
1
SE
5
1
SE
5
1.1
SE
5
1
SE
5
0.9
SE
5
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
19
20
7
14
17
13
13
13
13
10
24
34
41
43
64
50
38
27
24
24
23
23
23
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
10
NNW
25
NE
25
NE
15
ENE
15
E
15
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
25
ESE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SSE
20
SSW
10
SW
15
W
20
W
10
NNW
5
NE
15
S
10
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
on
cross-off
off
High Tide
8:23AM1.40m
8:37PM1.40m
9:06AM1.41m
9:20PM1.34m
9:49AM1.39m
10:03PM1.26m
Low Tide
2:17AM-0.12m
2:34PM-0.06m
3:00AM-0.11m
3:20PM-0.05m
3:40AM-0.07m
4:04PM-0.01m
thunderstorm
clear
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:37
6:37
6:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:15
7:13
7:12
 mm
1
1
3
2
3
2
9
1
Temp °C
24
24
24
24
23
23
23
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
26
25
25
23
23
26
26
26
26
Feels °C
26
26
23
22
22
23
23
25
25
24
23
24
24
24
27
26
28
25
24
28
29
28
28
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