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Fenwick surfForecast / Delaware / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Tuesday 12 May 2026 EDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Fenwick surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Fenwick sea temperature is
13.7° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Fenwick today?
The current surf forecast for Fenwick at 4PM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (12 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (12 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Fenwick. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed morning, min 10°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 12 | Wednesday 13 | Thursday 14 | Fri 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 | S 4 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | |
30 | 33 | 32 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 40 | 51 | 43 | 28 | 26 | 19 | 21 | 27 | 40 | 43 | 43 | 47 | 54 | 51 | 88 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 4:42PM1.20m | 5:05AM1.14m | 5:36PM1.32m | 6:02AM1.18m | 6:26PM1.43m | 6:56AM1.21m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:34AM0.10m | 11:14PM0.15m | 11:22AM0.04m | 00:08AM0.05m | 12:10PM-0.02m | 1:01AM-0.03m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | 8:04 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 |
7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 16 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 |
 kJ | 30 | 33 | 32 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 16 | 19 | 21 | 27 | 40 | 43 | 43 | 47 | 54 | 51 | 88 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | E 12 | E 12 | — | ESE 10 |
| kJ | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 3 | — | 33 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | N 3 | — | — | E 14 | — | — | — | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | — | E 10 | E 12 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 7 | 1 | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | — | 2 | 3 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 3 | — | — | SSE 2 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 | S 4 | SW 5 | — | NW 2 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 |
| kJ | 2 | — | — | 1 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 21 | 28 | 40 | 51 | 43 | 28 | 26 | 7 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 13 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 204 | 27 | 561 | 561 | 1156 | 587 | 577 | 269 | 269 | 577 | 680 | 889 | 839 | 68 | 0 | 8 | 87 | 152 | 0 | 174 | 157 | 87 | 66 |
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