Bethany surf break

Bethany surfForecast / Delaware / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Tuesday 21 Apr 2026 EDT
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Bethany surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Bethany sea temperature is
11.9° C
(Which is 2.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Bethany today?

The current surf forecast for Bethany at 7AM is: 0.5m 4s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am April 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)4s
Afternoon (21 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)4s
Evening (21 Apr)0.5ft (0.2m)9s

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


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Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
N
0.6
N
0.5
NNE
0.5
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.2
E
0.2
ESE
0.3
ENE
0.3
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.3
E
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.4
ENE
Period(s) (?)44444489887777775666101099
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)151186655811115555551113141218302726
Wind
(km/h)
25
NNW
25
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
15
E
25
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
35
S
35
S
30
SSW
20
SW
15
WSW
15
WNW
10
N
10
NNW
10
NW
5
NW
15
W
15
NW
10
N
10
NW
5
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
crosscrossglasscross-
off
crosscross-
on
crosson
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:54PM
1.43
11:41AM
1.14
11:54PM
1.36
12:43PM
1.10
12:57AM
1.29
1:45PM
1.09
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:33AM
-0.06
5:31PM
0.04
6:31AM
0.01
6:31PM
0.12
7:37AM
0.07
7:42PM
0.18
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Sunrise---6:16-------6:15-------6:13----
Sunset------7:42-------7:43-------7:44-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-------------1----------
Temp. °C97656677781011161315151514131217182120
Feels °C (?)100-11100-1-124111012131412131014151819
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