Bethany Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.53° N 75.05° W

Bethany 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 02 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Bethany sea temperature is
23.9° C
0.2° 

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 (02 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 6s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Bethany at 11AM is: 0.1m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 02). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Aug)0.5ft (0.1m)9s
Afternoon (02 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)8s
Evening (02 Aug)0.5ft (0.1m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 39mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Warm (max 27°C on Mon afternoon, min 23°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sun night, light winds from the SW by Mon night).

Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
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
1
2
1
0
2
1
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
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
6
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.2
ESE
8
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
6
1.1
SSE
6
1.5
SSE
7
1.5
SSE
8
1.3
SSE
8
1.3
SSE
8
1.2
SSE
8
1.4
SSE
8
1.4
SSE
8
1.2
SSE
7
1
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
10
2
2
6
2
1
85
206
263
226
202
166
220
214
157
108
90
61
47
47
36
44
54
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
S
25
S
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
10
SW
10
NNW
25
NE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
ESE
20
E
15
S
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
10:48AM1.18m
10:57PM1.21m
11:30AM1.21m
11:43PM1.16m
12:16PM1.23m
Low Tide
4:43AM-0.00m
4:58PM0.14m
5:16AM0.02m
5:41PM0.16m
5:51AM0.04m
6:31PM0.20m
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
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mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:01
6:03
6:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:08
8:07
8:07
 mm
2
5
3
1
6
3
3
5
6
2
3
Temp °C
25
25
25
26
26
26
26
25
25
24
26
27
26
24
24
26
23
23
24
25
25
24
24
Feels °C
26
26
26
28
27
26
27
23
24
24
27
29
27
25
27
29
21
22
24
26
26
25
26
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