Bethany surf break

Bethany surfForecast / Delaware / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Saturday 21 Mar 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
5.1° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Bethany today?

The current surf forecast for Bethany at 4PM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm March 21). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

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

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
E
0.5
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.7
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.4
ESE
0.5
SSE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.9
NNE
0.9
NNE
Period(s) (?)999998889988885668799946
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)394645306523141425152828282729272728282220203657
Wind
(km/h)
15
N
20
NNE
15
ENE
15
ESE
20
SE
20
SSE
15
S
15
S
25
SSW
25
S
25
S
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
20
NW
5
N
35
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
30
N
25
N
25
N
25
N
25
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcrossglasscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:00AM
1.23
10:17PM
1.39
10:51AM
1.17
11:07PM
1.36
11:47AM
1.10
12:04AM
1.30
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:10PM
-0.12
4:52AM
-0.10
4:53PM
-0.07
5:42AM
-0.04
5:40PM
0.00
6:40AM
0.03
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Sunrise-------7:01-------6:58-------6:58
Sunset--7:12-------7:13-------7:14-----
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
---------------23-------
Temp. °C141497789101417171517171612991096432
Feels °C (?)111153236710131210131313122122-2-4-5-6
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