Bethany Surf Break

Bethany 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 38.53° N 75.05° W

Issued: 7 am 02 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Bethany sea temperature is
22.4° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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 (02 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Bethany at 10AM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 02). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 5s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.7m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Afternoon (02 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)7s
Evening (02 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 33°C on Fri afternoon, min 23°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, strong winds from the SW by Sat night).

Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sun
5
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
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.6
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
22
22
21
21
21
32
31
31
31
20
12
12
71
22
22
22
17
21
21
16
16
16
15
14
Wind (km/h)
20
SSW
20
SW
10
SW
20
S
25
S
30
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
W
5
NE
10
SE
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSW
15
WSW
5
W
10
WSW
10
NNE
15
SE
25
SSE
40
SW
15
WNW
15
WNW
Wind State
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
10:03AM1.04m
10:06PM1.27m
10:43AM1.05m
10:43PM1.23m
11:23AM1.06m
11:23PM1.19m
Low Tide
4:05AM0.03m
4:01PM0.17m
4:40AM0.04m
4:38PM0.19m
5:14AM0.05m
5:16PM0.21m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:39
5:39
5:41
5:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:28
8:28
8:27
8:27
 mm
1
5
1
2
Temp °C
25
25
30
31
31
29
27
27
27
27
31
33
32
30
30
30
28
28
32
31
31
23
26
24
Feels °C
26
26
33
31
30
28
28
29
30
30
34
34
33
30
30
32
32
31
35
33
30
19
27
25
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.5
S
5
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.6
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.4
S
5
0.3
S
4
0.5
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.5
S
4
0.5
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
8
Energy kJ
22
22
10
21
21
32
31
31
15
10
7
4
42
22
22
9
11
12
8
8
16
16
15
14
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.3
ESE
9
Energy kJ
9
9
21
9
17
17
20
31
20
12
12
22
22
17
21
21
16
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
6
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
Energy kJ
10
8
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
5
0.7
S
5
0.7
SSW
5
0.5
S
4
0.7
S
4
0.9
S
4
0.8
S
4
0.6
S
5
0.7
SSW
5
0.6
SE
9
0.5
S
4
0.5
S
4
0.7
SSW
4
0.4
SSE
5
0.5
S
5
0.7
SSW
4
0.9
SW
4
Energy kJ
20
21
22
9
17
29
26
15
23
71
7
9
19
8
11
18
28
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
595
419
210
70
152
1160
1160
1160
0
0
6
0
35
48
1178
147
147
14
275
73
364
1051
1051
1051
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Rating
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Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
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2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
7
7
6
6
7
7
8
9
9
6
7
5
5
5
5
5
7
5
5
5
5
5
5
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