Bethany Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.53° N 75.05° W

Bethany 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 19 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Bethany sea temperature is
23.6°C
2.4° 

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 (19 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Bethany at 7PM is: 0.7m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)4s
Afternoon (19 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)5s
Evening (19 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Warm (max 24°C on Sun afternoon, min 20°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun night, strong winds from the NE by Tue morning).

Sat
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ESE
12
0.8
ENE
5
0.9
E
5
0.7
ESE
7
1
E
6
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1
ESE
7
1.1
ESE
7
1
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.9
E
8
1
ENE
5
1.3
ENE
5
1.5
ENE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
27
27
39
48
79
113
124
127
114
125
110
81
88
58
72
64
60
95
45
95
153
Wind (km/h)
20
ENE
15
ENE
20
E
25
E
25
ESE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
25
S
25
S
20
S
20
SSW
15
WSW
10
W
10
N
30
NE
30
NE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
Wind State
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
2:34PM1.10m
3:07AM0.91m
3:31PM1.11m
4:07AM0.93m
4:28PM1.13m
Low Tide
8:05AM0.36m
9:17PM0.32m
9:17AM0.36m
10:14PM0.28m
10:17AM0.31m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:45
6:46
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:01
7:00
6:59
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
23
24
23
22
22
22
22
21
20
20
20
21
Feels °C
21
22
20
20
20
20
20
21
20
20
22
22
21
23
24
24
19
17
17
17
18
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