Bethany Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.53° N 75.05° W

Bethany 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 26 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Bethany sea temperature is
23.7° C
0.1° 

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 (26 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Bethany at 6PM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Afternoon (26 Jul)2ft (0.6m)8s
Evening (26 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 26°C on Tue night, min 20°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Tue night).

Sun
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
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
1
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
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.3
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
24
49
25
24
23
24
23
23
23
23
22
22
23
23
24
24
24
17
17
69
13
Wind (km/h)
15
NNE
10
ENE
10
ESE
15
SE
15
SSW
15
SW
10
SW
5
SW
15
SSE
25
S
20
S
15
S
20
S
15
SSW
10
SSW
5
SSE
20
SSE
25
S
30
S
35
SSW
15
SW
Wind State
on
on
cross
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
6:29PM1.25m
6:57AM1.00m
7:13PM1.29m
7:40AM1.04m
7:53PM1.32m
Low Tide
12:04PM0.20m
00:55AM0.13m
12:50PM0.17m
1:39AM0.09m
1:36PM0.15m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
rain showers
clear
thunderstorm
cloud
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:56
5:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:15
8:15
8:14
 mm
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
21
22
23
23
22
21
20
20
23
23
24
23
23
23
23
23
25
25
25
26
23
Feels °C
20
21
23
21
21
20
20
21
24
21
23
23
23
24
25
25
25
24
23
23
24
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