Bethany surf break

Bethany surfForecast / Delaware / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Thursday 12 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
4.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Bethany today?

The current surf forecast for Bethany at 10AM is: 0.9m 7s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 1.0m 4s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am March 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Mar)--
Afternoon (12 Mar)3.5ft (1.1m)5s
Evening (12 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)4s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
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 (?)
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.3
ESE
1.7
S
0.9
SSE
1.1
NNW
0.6
SSE
0.8
NW
0.8
NW
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.2
SSE
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
1
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
Period(s) (?)99877574488810121212117766666
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)221107054392020161762333296584432231312
Wind
(km/h)
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
SW
35
NW
40
NNW
40
NW
25
NW
30
WNW
20
WNW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
SSW
30
S
45
S
50
SSW
45
SW
45
SW
35
WSW
35
W
30
W
35
WNW
30
WNW
20
WNW
10
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offoffcrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:41AM
1.01
3:15PM
0.82
3:41AM
1.01
4:19PM
0.85
4:43AM
1.05
5:19PM
0.92
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:12PM
0.30
9:28AM
0.26
9:29PM
0.29
10:27AM
0.22
10:32PM
0.24
11:18AM
0.15
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunrise---7:16-------7:15-------7:13----
Sunset------7:02-------7:04-------7:05-
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
1----1------------------
Temp. °C181920145402333246711111196681010
Feels °C (?)1314177-4-6-7-6-3-3-2-3-4-5-50131-2-3046
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