Bethany surf break

Bethany surfForecast / Delaware / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Friday 09 Jan 2026 EST
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Bethany surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Bethany sea temperature is
4.6° C
(Which is 2.0°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Bethany today?

The current surf forecast for Bethany at 6AM is: 0.1m 11s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00am January 09). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Jan)0.5ft (0.1m)11s
Afternoon (09 Jan)0.5ft (0.1m)11s
Evening (09 Jan)0.5ft (0.1m)11s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.2
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.7
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
1
SSE
1.1
SSE
1
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.4
SSE
Period(s) (?)666111111111111555510101067777777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)33322222226201414222821241118670463319
Wind
(km/h)
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
S
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SW
15
WSW
5
W
15
NNE
15
ENE
15
SE
25
SSW
15
WSW
5
WNW
10
WSW
10
NW
25
NW
20
NW
25
WNW
35
WNW
45
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
on
oncrosscross-
off
offcross-
off
offcross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:58PM
1.09
12:05PM
1.04
12:46AM
1.07
12:54PM
0.95
1:34AM
1.05
1:44PM
0.89
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:53AM
0.10
6:20PM
0.03
6:52AM
0.16
7:12PM
0.09
7:55AM
0.19
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Sunrise----7:16-------7:16-------7:16---
Sunset------4:55-------4:57-------4:58-
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
--------1-17621211-42---
Temp. °C88789121316161614121211131411121198653
Feels °C (?)54234791213151491089121011933-1-4-8
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