Fenwick surfForecast / Delaware / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Friday 08 May 2026 EDT
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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
13.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Fenwick today?

The current surf forecast for Fenwick at 6PM is: 0.3m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.7m 3s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 May)1.5ft (0.4m)6s
Afternoon (08 May)1ft (0.3m)8s
Evening (08 May)3ft (0.9m)4s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Warm (max 21°C on Sun afternoon, min 10°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sat morning, calm by Sun morning).

Fri
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Mon
11
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
6
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
9
0.9
S
4
0.4
ESE
9
1.1
S
5
1
S
5
1
S
5
1.1
S
5
1.2
S
5
1.3
SSE
5
1.2
SSE
6
1.2
S
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.9
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
8
13
16
28
29
59
54
54
60
75
88
81
98
43
63
55
54
54
52
35
27
32
35
28
Wind (km/h)
5
NE
10
S
30
S
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
35
S
30
S
30
S
15
SSW
5
W
10
W
10
NW
5
SSW
10
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
10
SW
25
N
20
NNE
25
NNE
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
High Tide
1:12PM0.94m
1:16AM1.10m
2:01PM0.97m
2:08AM1.09m
2:53PM1.02m
3:04AM1.09m
Low Tide
6:43PM0.34m
7:49AM0.23m
7:58PM0.35m
8:49AM0.21m
9:14PM0.31m
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:54
5:52
5:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:58
7:59
7:59
8:00
1
1
3
Temp °C
13
16
16
14
13
14
14
15
17
16
16
16
17
17
18
17
19
19
21
20
19
14
12
12
10
12
9
7
6
8
9
10
11
11
11
14
17
15
16
16
17
16
18
17
18
10
8
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
N
4
0.3
SSE
6
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
1
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.9
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.3
E
9
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
Energy kJ
2
8
16
16
27
25
27
27
27
15
15
15
60
43
63
55
54
54
13
35
27
32
35
28
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
6
0.3
ESE
8
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.1
SE
11
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
Energy kJ
8
13
6
5
5
2
5
5
5
5
15
14
14
14
14
14
5
6
6
14
14
14
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
N
3
0.1
E
18
0.1
E
18
0.1
E
18
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
E
16
0.2
ESE
11
0.2
ESE
11
0.2
ESE
11
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
ESE
12
Energy kJ
7
1
6
6
6
5
5
7
3
7
7
5
13
12
13
14
14
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
3
0.9
S
4
0.9
S
4
1.1
S
5
1
S
5
1
S
5
1.1
S
5
1.2
S
5
1.3
SSE
5
1.2
SSE
6
1.2
S
6
0.8
SE
7
0.3
S
3
0.4
S
3
0.5
S
4
0.4
N
2
0.7
NNE
4
Energy kJ
6
28
29
59
54
54
60
75
88
81
98
52
1
3
7
2
13
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
214
214
186
182
145
80
236
423
230
423
204
14
0
0
0
0
6
269
225
149
0
67
87
263
Best forecast wave conditions in Delaware
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
1
2
3
3
3
2
1
2
3
3
3
3
4
4
2
2
4
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
9
5
4
4
4
4
4
9
9
7
6
5
4
5
4
4
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