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Bethany surfForecast / Delaware / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Saturday 25 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
11.5° C
(Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Bethany today?
The current surf forecast for Bethany at 3PM is: 1.7m 6s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 25). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Apr) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (25 Apr) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 6s |
| Evening (25 Apr) | 6ft (1.9m) | 7s |
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 Sat night. Very mild (max 12°C on Sat afternoon, min 7°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NE on Sun morning, light winds from the NNE by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | Tue 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
E 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | |
51 | 98 | 172 | 220 | 317 | 336 | 369 | 286 | 312 | 709 | 630 | 569 | 547 | 504 | 471 | 427 | 422 | 388 | 505 | 318 | 326 | 281 | 397 | 313 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 3:02AM1.19m | 3:49PM1.13m | 4:05AM1.16m | 4:49PM1.18m | 5:05AM1.16m | 5:43PM1.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:50AM0.08m | 10:06PM0.17m | 10:44AM0.05m | 11:04PM0.13m | 11:32AM0.03m | 11:56PM0.09m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 |
 | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | 7:47 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 0 | -3 | -2 | -3 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | — | — | E 15 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | — | ENE 9 | — | — | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 |
 kJ | — | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 17 | 91 | 49 | 36 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 4 | — | 329 | — | — | 281 | 293 | 313 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 15 | E 14 | — | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | 16 | — | 7 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | — | E 9 | — |
| kJ | 51 | 98 | 172 | 220 | 317 | 336 | 369 | 286 | 312 | 709 | 630 | 569 | 547 | 504 | 471 | 427 | 422 | 388 | 505 | 318 | 326 | — | 397 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 327 | 327 | 327 | 1159 | 513 | 545 | 248 | 193 | 179 | 248 | 309 | 1080 | 1080 | 1043 | 255 | 46 | 258 | 258 | 46 | 277 | 437 | 430 | 256 | 135 |
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