Bethany Surf Break

Bethany 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 38.53° N 75.05° W

Issued: 1 am 16 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Bethany sea temperature is
21.6° C

2.6°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 (16 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Bethany at 5AM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)6s
Afternoon (16 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)6s
Evening (16 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 32°C on Thu night, min 17°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Thu afternoon).

Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
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
1
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
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
14
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
17
16
10
10
10
20
19
19
10
10
26
31
31
38
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
66
59
51
Wind (km/h)
15
W
20
N
15
NNE
5
NE
15
ESE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
15
S
15
S
25
S
15
SW
25
S
30
S
30
SSW
30
SSW
35
SSW
35
SW
35
WSW
30
SW
30
WSW
15
W
Wind State
cross-off
cross-on
on
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
9:20AM1.24m
9:33PM1.53m
10:17AM1.24m
10:29PM1.48m
11:16AM1.23m
Low Tide
3:25AM-0.16m
3:22PM-0.06m
4:16AM-0.16m
4:16PM-0.04m
5:06AM-0.14m
5:09PM0.02m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
thunderstorm
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
<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>
8:25
8:25
8:25
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
20
18
17
18
19
19
20
20
20
20
21
25
25
29
24
22
23
24
24
28
31
31
32
27
Feels °C
17
15
14
17
16
16
17
18
19
20
21
25
23
27
22
20
21
22
21
25
27
28
29
27
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.1
NE
4
0.1
NE
4
0.1
E
9
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
14
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
7
Energy kJ
17
16
10
10
10
1
1
2
10
10
26
31
31
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
66
59
51
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
3
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.2
NNE
4
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
NE
4
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
Energy kJ
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
5
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
4
8
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
17
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
7
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
Energy kJ
2
1
6
1
2
1
1
5
1
2
1
3
3
1
1
8
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNW
2
0.3
NNE
3
0.2
NNE
3
0.5
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.4
SE
3
0.4
SE
3
0.7
SE
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
4
1
SSE
5
1.1
S
5
1.2
S
6
1.1
S
6
1.2
S
6
0.6
SW
4
0.4
WSW
3
0.4
WSW
3
Energy kJ
1
2
1
20
19
19
4
3
38
40
36
58
71
94
80
102
12
3
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
175
147
209
321
1051
1080
275
1054
202
381
73
25
508
0
192
1043
1051
438
2124
1119
3111
1133
21
6
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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
1
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
1
1
3
4
4
3
3
3
1
1
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
7
5
4
4
5
5
9
9
7
6
5
6
6
5
5
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