Bethany Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.53° N 75.05° W

Bethany 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 07 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Bethany sea temperature is
24.4° C
0.4° 

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 (07 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Bethany at 8PM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 07). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Aug)2ft (0.6m)5s
Afternoon (07 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)7s
Evening (07 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 33°C on Sat afternoon, min 23°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
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
1
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)
0.6
SSE
5
0.2
ESE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.1
E
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.1
E
9
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.3
SE
7
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
22
5
9
7
7
2
19
27
25
32
22
15
1
68
57
9
6
5
8
5
5
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
20
SSW
25
S
25
SSW
20
W
15
SW
10
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SW
25
SSW
20
SW
15
SW
10
W
10
W
5
WSW
10
SSW
0
W
20
SSW
20
SW
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
off
High Tide
3:05PM1.30m
3:45AM1.02m
4:14PM1.33m
4:57AM1.05m
5:23PM1.38m
Low Tide
8:45AM0.14m
10:07PM0.17m
9:58AM0.12m
11:11PM0.09m
11:04AM0.08m
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
light rain
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:07
6:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:04
8:02
8:01
 mm
1
1
5
1
Temp °C
30
32
31
27
27
25
25
25
29
32
33
30
24
26
24
24
28
30
30
27
24
Feels °C
32
32
29
27
27
26
27
28
30
32
32
30
25
27
27
26
31
32
33
26
25
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