Bethany Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.53° N 75.05° W

Bethany 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 29 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Bethany sea temperature is
23.9° C
0.0° 

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 (30 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Bethany at 12AM is: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Afternoon (30 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Evening (30 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sat morning, min 21°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
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
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
41
39
39
24
23
32
31
29
28
28
28
21
14
18
17
15
14
20
20
Wind (km/h)
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
20
NW
20
NNW
20
N
0
NE
10
SE
10
SSW
5
NW
5
NNW
5
E
10
E
10
ESE
15
SSE
15
SSE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:30PM1.33m
8:57AM1.10m
9:05PM1.32m
9:33AM1.13m
9:40PM1.30m
Low Tide
2:20PM0.13m
3:00AM0.02m
3:01PM0.12m
3:36AM-0.00m
3:41PM0.12m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:58
6:00
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:13
8:12
8:10
 mm
Temp °C
27
24
22
21
21
21
23
23
23
24
23
22
21
21
22
23
23
24
24
Feels °C
25
23
21
19
19
18
21
21
22
27
24
23
22
23
24
25
24
24
24
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