Bethany Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.53° N 75.05° W

Bethany 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 13 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Bethany sea temperature is
25.7° C
1.6° 

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 (13 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Bethany at 9PM is: 0.1m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 13). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Aug)0.5ft (0.1m)8s
Afternoon (13 Aug)0.5ft (0.1m)8s
Evening (13 Aug)0.5ft (0.1m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 29°C on Thu night, min 24°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the S by Sun morning).

Thu
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
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
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)
0.1
E
11
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.2
SSE
5
0.1
SE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.3
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
5
0.2
ESE
9
0.3
SSE
5
0.1
E
12
0.3
NE
4
0.1
E
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3
3
3
3
3
7
8
3
3
3
9
8
8
8
5
6
8
5
3
3
3
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
5
NE
10
SSE
10
WNW
5
W
15
WSW
5
NW
10
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
10
ESE
5
NE
5
NE
10
NNW
10
N
10
ENE
15
E
20
ENE
20
E
15
SE
20
SE
Wind State
cross
on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
8:45AM1.34m
8:59PM1.48m
9:34AM1.36m
9:47PM1.41m
10:22AM1.35m
10:34PM1.33m
Low Tide
2:52PM-0.08m
3:31AM-0.16m
3:42PM-0.06m
4:13AM-0.13m
4:29PM-0.02m
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:13
6:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:57
7:55
7:53
 mm
1
Temp °C
26
27
28
29
29
28
27
26
26
26
25
26
26
26
25
25
25
24
24
24
24
Feels °C
28
30
30
31
31
28
29
27
27
26
26
28
28
27
26
27
25
24
23
24
24
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