Bethany Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.53° N 75.05° W

Bethany 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 19 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Bethany sea temperature is
25.0° C
1.2° 

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 (19 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Bethany at 11PM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Aug)--
Afternoon (19 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Evening (19 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 28°C on Thu afternoon, min 21°C on Fri morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Wed
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
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)
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.6
SSE
4
0.5
SSE
5
0.5
SSE
5
0.3
ESE
8
0.7
NNE
4
0.8
NE
5
0.9
NE
5
0.8
ENE
5
0.7
ENE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
22
21
20
20
20
19
18
18
14
7
16
13
14
14
18
29
42
32
22
Wind (km/h)
5
E
5
SSE
10
S
10
SW
10
W
5
SW
15
SSE
30
S
30
SSW
15
NW
20
NNE
15
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
30
NE
25
NE
20
NE
25
NE
10
NE
Wind State
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
1:50AM0.97m
2:22PM1.16m
2:43AM0.92m
3:14PM1.14m
Low Tide
7:51PM0.27m
7:50AM0.27m
8:55PM0.30m
8:52AM0.30m
9:57PM0.29m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
mod rain
rain showers
thunderstorm
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:18
6:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:49
7:47
7:45
 mm
1
7
10
1
Temp °C
27
27
27
26
25
25
27
28
27
24
22
23
22
21
23
23
23
23
24
Feels °C
29
27
27
26
25
26
28
26
26
26
23
25
22
20
22
23
24
23
27
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