Bethany surf break

Bethany surfForecast / Delaware / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Saturday 18 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 3.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Bethany today?

The current surf forecast for Bethany at 11PM is: 0.8m 4s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Apr)--
Afternoon (18 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)4s
Evening (18 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)4s

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


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Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
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
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
SE
0.3
ESE
0.1
E
0.9
SSE
0.7
SSE
1.2
NNW
0.9
NNW
0.5
N
0.4
SE
0.3
SE
0.3
ENE
0.3
ENE
0.3
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.7
NNW
0.7
NNW
0.6
NNW
0.5
NNW
0.6
N
0.7
NNE
0.5
NE
0.4
NE
Period(s) (?)4447155654477888744444445
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)14162311448286632911711111151113118914108
Wind
(km/h)
20
ESE
25
SE
30
SSE
25
S
10
SW
30
NW
45
NW
40
NW
30
NW
20
W
25
NW
5
WSW
15
SSW
25
W
30
NNW
25
NW
35
NW
25
NW
20
NW
15
N
25
NNE
20
NNE
15
N
15
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
crossoffoffcross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:10PM
1.51
9:45AM
1.24
9:59PM
1.49
10:41AM
1.19
10:54PM
1.43
11:41AM
1.14
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:04PM
-0.11
3:52AM
-0.15
3:51PM
-0.08
4:41AM
-0.12
4:39PM
-0.03
5:33AM
-0.06
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Sunrise-----6:18-------6:16-------6:16--
Sunset7:38-------7:39-------7:40-------
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------1-----------------
Temp. °C10111316171697710109988111110876566
Feels °C (?)678121611-1-3-153541032311-1-201
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