Fenwick surfForecast / Delaware / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Wednesday 13 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
14.0° 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 2PM is: 1.0m 4s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 May)1ft (0.3m)7s
Afternoon (13 May)3.5ft (1.1m)5s
Evening (13 May)3.5ft (1.0m)5s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed morning, min 10°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri night).

Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Sat
16
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
7
1
S
4
1.2
S
5
1.1
S
5
1
SSE
5
0.8
SSE
5
0.7
SSE
5
0.6
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.8
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.7
SE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
9
0.7
ESE
9
0.7
ESE
9
0.6
E
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
17
10
10
40
66
61
53
27
22
24
41
54
55
37
49
53
64
90
76
90
81
84
86
60
Wind (km/h)
25
SSW
25
SSW
30
S
40
S
35
S
35
S
20
SSW
5
SSE
10
W
25
NW
30
NW
25
NW
35
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
30
NW
30
WNW
25
NW
30
NW
20
NW
10
WNW
5
WNW
10
SW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-on
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
5:05AM1.14m
5:36PM1.32m
6:02AM1.18m
6:26PM1.43m
6:56AM1.21m
7:15PM1.51m
Low Tide
11:22AM0.04m
00:08AM0.05m
12:10PM-0.02m
1:01AM-0.03m
1:00PM-0.05m
1:54AM-0.10m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:50
5:50
5:48
5:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:01
8:02
8:04
8:05
1
1
1
Temp °C
15
15
18
17
16
16
16
15
14
13
12
14
15
13
12
11
10
10
13
14
16
17
17
16
10
10
12
9
10
10
13
15
13
9
5
8
7
7
6
5
4
4
7
8
11
15
16
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.8
SSE
5
0.7
SSE
5
0.6
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.8
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.7
SE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
9
0.7
ESE
9
0.7
ESE
9
0.6
E
9
Energy kJ
17
9
9
9
9
9
4
27
22
24
41
54
55
37
49
53
64
90
76
90
81
84
86
60
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
ESE
10
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
7
0.1
SW
4
0.3
E
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
8
0.1
SW
4
0.5
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
Energy kJ
11
10
10
10
10
10
10
4
4
4
10
3
3
3
3
1
1
15
27
25
1
31
17
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.5
NW
4
0.2
ESE
8
0.4
SE
10
0.3
ESE
9
Energy kJ
3
3
3
3
3
10
10
10
2
2
2
3
3
7
7
24
17
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
4
0.7
S
4
0.7
S
4
1
S
4
1.2
S
5
1.1
S
5
1
SSE
5
0.3
NW
2
0.6
NNW
3
0.4
NNW
4
0.4
NW
3
0.5
NW
3
0.5
NW
3
0.6
WNW
3
0.6
WNW
4
0.6
NW
4
0.6
NW
4
0.3
NW
2
0.3
NW
3
0.2
WNW
3
0.3
W
3
Energy kJ
10
14
16
40
66
61
53
1
8
5
3
5
6
8
9
11
9
1
1
1
1
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)
269
578
1005
1011
577
680
14
19
29
152
87
8
149
0
8
8
75
18
18
67
54
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Delaware
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
3
3
4
4
3
1
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
1
1
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
7
7
9
9
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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