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Bethany surf break

Bethany surfForecast / Delaware / USA

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Tuesday 27 Jan 2026 EST
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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
3.8° C
 (Which is 1.6°C colder than average for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Bethany this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Bethany in the next 12 days are 3.5m 12s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Feb 01) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 4s period and expected on Monday (Feb 02) at 10PM.

Wave TypeTime (EST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful10AM (Sun 1st Feb)11ft (3.5m) 12s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Bethany over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue afternoon, min -10°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Tue night, light winds from the WNW by Wed afternoon).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat night, min -9°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Fri afternoon, gales from the NNE by Sat night).

Tue
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
01
Monday
02
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.2
ESE
0.9
NW
0.6
NW
0.1
SE
0.6
NNW
0.8
NW
0.1
E
0.7
NW
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.6
N
1.1
NE
1.6
NE
3
NE
3.5
ENE
2.5
E
1.6
E
1
E
0.7
E
0.4
ENE
0.3
ENE
Period(s) (?)94411341441716456812121211111110
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)828125717416659471571140294419996982481213920
Wind
(km/h)
30
WSW
35
NW
25
NW
25
WNW
15
NW
30
NW
35
NW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NNW
20
N
35
NNE
50
NE
60
NNE
65
N
55
NW
45
NW
40
NW
40
WNW
30
WNW
15
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off		crosscross-
off		crosscrosscross-
off		crosscrosscrosscross-
on		onononcross-
on		crosscrosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:45AM
1.19
3:26PM
0.94
3:55AM
1.23
4:36PM
0.98
5:01AM
1.29
5:38PM
1.06
5:59AM
1.34
6:33PM
1.13
6:51AM
1.38
7:23PM
1.19
7:39AM
1.38
8:11PM
1.21
8:24AM
1.34
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:30PM
0.03
9:42AM
0.03
9:38PM
-0.00
10:44AM
-0.04
10:40PM
-0.05
11:41AM
-0.11
11:39PM
-0.10
12:34PM
-0.17
12:35AM
-0.15
1:24PM
-0.22
1:27AM
-0.17
2:11PM
-0.24
2:16AM
-0.17
Tue
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Sunrise--7:09--7:07--7:07--7:05--7:05--7:05--7:03
Sunset5:15--5:16--5:17--5:19--5:20--5:21--5:22--
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C-3-3-7-7-7-8-6-7-7-7-7-6-3-2-5-4-6-4-2-4-2
Feels °C (?)-12-11-14-15-13-18-13-14-13-13-15-17-15-16-21-17-19-15-12-13-8
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Information about the Bethany Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Bethany provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Bethany can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Bethany surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Bethany) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Bethany may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Bethany is 20 km (12 miles) from Ocean City. If you plan a vacation in Delaware, look for hotels and other accommodation in Ocean City. Ocean City has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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