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Bethany surfForecast / Delaware / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Monday 27 Apr 2026 EDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
12.3° C
(Which is 2.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Bethany today?
The current surf forecast for Bethany at 1PM is: 1.1m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 5s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 27). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Apr) | 6ft (1.8m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (27 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (27 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Bethany. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed night, min 8°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the S by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thu 30 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
ENE 8 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 9 | E 10 | E 9 | |
252 | 482 | 225 | 181 | 239 | 140 | 140 | 143 | 157 | 230 | 290 | 290 | 239 | 234 | 190 | 186 | 183 | 179 | 186 | 151 | 117 | 118 | 117 | 87 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | |
High Tide | 5:05AM1.16m | 5:43PM1.25m | 5:59AM1.16m | 6:31PM1.31m | 6:47AM1.17m | 7:13PM1.36m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:32AM0.03m | 11:56PM0.09m | 12:16PM0.02m | 00:44AM0.05m | 12:57PM0.02m | 1:29AM0.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 |
 | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:49 | — | — | 7:50 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | |
Temp °C | 8 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 |
3 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 13 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 9 | E 10 | E 9 |
 kJ | 252 | 220 | 225 | 181 | 239 | 140 | 140 | 143 | 157 | 230 | 290 | 290 | 239 | 234 | 190 | 186 | 183 | 179 | 186 | 151 | 117 | 118 | 117 | 87 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ENE 9 | — | — | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 2 | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 |
| kJ | — | 482 | — | — | 173 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 13 | 29 | 56 | 51 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 46 | 46 | 46 | 685 | 430 | 167 | 46 | 144 | 0 | 17 | 17 | 543 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 430 | 392 | 210 | 275 | 202 | 0 |
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