Bethany Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.53° N 75.05° W

Bethany 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 28 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Bethany sea temperature is
15.9°C
0.5° 

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 (28 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Bethany at 7AM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Afternoon (28 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)5s
Evening (28 Oct)2ft (0.6m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the N by Fri night).

Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
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
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
E
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.7
E
5
0.7
E
5
0.6
ESE
8
0.7
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.7
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
6
0.5
ESE
6
0.6
ESE
6
0.5
ESE
6
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
44
43
37
24
25
24
51
63
60
55
26
18
20
18
44
42
34
33
33
39
42
50
51
53
Wind (km/h)
15
E
15
ENE
15
NE
20
E
20
E
15
E
10
E
10
ENE
5
ESE
0
WNW
5
WSW
5
SSW
10
SSE
20
S
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
W
15
WNW
15
NNW
20
N
20
NNW
30
N
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
9:28AM1.48m
10:06PM1.17m
10:20AM1.43m
11:05PM1.12m
11:20AM1.37m
Low Tide
3:22AM-0.06m
4:14PM-0.08m
4:10AM-0.03m
5:05PM-0.04m
5:00AM0.03m
6:00PM0.02m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
14
15
15
16
15
15
15
16
17
17
17
17
18
18
18
17
17
17
17
19
22
21
18
14
Feels °C
11
12
13
13
12
12
13
15
17
18
18
17
17
15
16
15
15
15
15
16
19
18
14
8
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