Bethany Surf Break

Bethany 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 38.53° N 75.05° W

Issued: 1 am 21 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Bethany sea temperature is
21.5° C

1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 (21 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Bethany at 7AM is: 0.4m 4s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)5s
Afternoon (21 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)6s
Evening (21 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 26°C on Mon afternoon, min 20°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue night).

Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
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
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
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.5
SSE
6
0.5
SSE
6
0.3
SE
6
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
1.6
SSE
6
1.2
SSE
6
1
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
7
7
7
10
10
15
15
22
21
6
5
5
5
3
2
176
100
80
64
38
34
26
27
30
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
WNW
5
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
15
S
10
S
15
SE
25
S
30
S
35
S
30
SSW
20
S
25
SSW
15
SW
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
10
NW
20
NNW
15
NE
5
NNE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
glassy
High Tide
1:16AM1.23m
2:01PM1.23m
2:08AM1.14m
2:52PM1.23m
3:00AM1.06m
3:42PM1.23m
Low Tide
7:41AM0.04m
8:08PM0.21m
8:36AM0.09m
9:13PM0.23m
9:28AM0.12m
10:11PM0.22m
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:35
5:35
5:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:27
8:27
8:28
 mm
1
2
5
20
3
2
3
Temp °C
23
23
21
24
25
24
25
24
25
23
23
25
26
24
23
22
22
22
22
24
25
23
21
22
Feels °C
23
22
20
24
25
22
24
23
24
22
21
22
22
22
23
22
24
24
23
27
27
23
22
25
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
4
0.4
SSE
4
0.4
SSE
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
5
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.1
SE
12
0.3
SSE
4
0.3
SE
6
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
1.2
SSE
6
1
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
Energy kJ
9
6
7
7
4
15
15
6
3
6
5
5
5
3
2
2
100
80
64
38
34
26
27
30
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.2
SSE
6
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
11
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.2
N
3
Energy kJ
7
7
7
10
10
6
6
4
6
5
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
Energy kJ
6
6
6
6
6
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSE
6
0.5
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
4
0.6
SSE
4
0.8
S
4
1.1
S
5
1.2
SSE
5
1.5
SSE
6
1.6
SSE
6
1.4
S
6
0.4
NNW
3
0.4
N
3
0.3
NNW
3
Energy kJ
22
21
3
10
24
54
81
130
176
144
3
4
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
147
260
260
272
140
1043
1043
210
279
336
1185
2763
2366
193
73
2151
0
0
0
0
35
82
140
147
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Rating
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
1
2
2
3
3
3
4
3
2
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
1
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
8
8
7
7
7
6
6
5
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
6
8
8
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