Fenwick surfForecast / Delaware / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Wednesday 27 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
15.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Fenwick today (27 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 May, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Fenwick at 1PM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 27). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 May)1.5ft (0.4m)6s
Afternoon (27 May)2ft (0.6m)7s
Evening (27 May)2.5ft (0.8m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Warm (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Sat
30
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)
1
0
1
0
1
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
8
0.8
S
7
0.7
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.5
SE
9
0.6
SSE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
22
15
25
17
42
56
41
33
44
53
36
37
18
11
11
18
18
18
11
12
7
7
7
7
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
15
S
15
WSW
10
WNW
5
NW
20
WSW
10
W
15
WNW
15
N
10
NNW
20
N
25
N
25
NNW
20
N
25
N
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
N
15
N
5
ESE
20
S
25
S
25
SSW
20
WSW
cross-off
cross
off
off
glassy
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:26AM1.06m
5:59PM1.30m
6:17AM1.06m
6:43PM1.34m
7:03AM1.07m
7:23PM1.35m
Low Tide
11:39AM0.09m
00:19AM0.11m
12:21PM0.10m
1:04AM0.08m
1:02PM0.11m
1:48AM0.06m
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:39
5:39
5:39
5:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:14
8:15
8:15
8:15
2
4
4
3
2
1
1
Temp °C
19
19
23
28
26
24
20
20
19
19
21
23
24
21
19
16
14
14
16
17
19
19
17
16
20
20
24
29
29
24
20
20
19
19
18
18
19
17
14
11
9
10
13
15
15
15
12
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
8
0.5
SSE
7
0.7
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
7
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.3
NE
4
0.3
NE
4
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
Energy kJ
22
15
25
17
42
26
41
33
44
44
35
37
15
11
11
18
18
18
2
2
7
7
7
7
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
S
6
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
E
7
0.3
SE
8
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.6
S
7
0.6
SE
8
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.3
SSE
6
0.3
S
7
0.4
S
7
0.3
S
6
0.3
S
7
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
9
0.3
NE
4
0.1
NE
4
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
Energy kJ
11
11
6
5
3
11
5
5
31
53
36
35
18
8
8
14
7
8
11
12
3
1
2
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
10
0.2
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.1
E
9
0.1
S
6
0.1
NE
4
0.1
S
7
Energy kJ
18
10
10
5
4
2
3
3
2
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
2
0.5
S
6
0.8
S
7
0.7
S
6
0.3
N
2
0.3
N
3
0.4
NNW
3
0.5
N
3
0.4
N
4
0.4
N
3
0.5
N
3
0.4
N
4
0.2
NNW
3
0.3
S
6
0.4
SSW
3
0.7
S
4
0.7
S
4
Energy kJ
1
17
56
38
1
1
2
6
4
3
6
4
1
7
3
13
17
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
2
1
2
2
1
Distance (km)
0
29
0
9
0
0
0
29
8
0
29
54
145
152
152
257
325
325
340
1047
1011
1047
1047
214
Best forecast wave conditions in Delaware
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
4
2
1
1
1
3
3
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
1
2
1
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
9
7
6
6
8
9
9
7
9
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
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