Bethany Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.53° N 75.05° W

Bethany 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 28 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Bethany sea temperature is
15.9°C
0.5° 

Bethany surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Bethany today (28 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Bethany at 4PM is: 0.7m 5s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Afternoon (28 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)5s
Evening (28 Oct)2ft (0.6m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.7
E
5
0.6
ESE
8
0.7
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.5
ESE
6
0.5
ESE
6
0.5
ESE
6
0.3
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
7
0.5
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.6
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
36
23
22
53
63
61
41
18
18
17
11
31
29
33
33
32
32
38
45
44
42
Wind (km/h)
20
ENE
15
E
20
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
10
E
5
E
5
SW
5
SW
10
SSE
20
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
WNW
20
NW
20
NNW
25
NNW
25
N
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
9:28AM1.48m
10:06PM1.17m
10:20AM1.43m
11:05PM1.12m
11:20AM1.37m
Low Tide
4:14PM-0.08m
4:10AM-0.03m
5:05PM-0.04m
5:00AM0.03m
6:00PM0.02m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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7:24
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Temp °C
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
17
18
19
18
18
17
17
17
19
22
21
18
15
Feels °C
13
13
13
14
14
15
16
16
17
17
17
16
17
15
15
15
16
19
17
13
10
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