Fenwick surfForecast / Delaware / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Friday 22 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
16.1° C
(Which is 1.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Fenwick today?

The current surf forecast for Fenwick at 8PM is: 1.7m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 22). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 May)4.5ft (1.3m)5s
Afternoon (22 May)5ft (1.6m)6s
Evening (22 May)5.5ft (1.7m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Sun night, min 11°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Sat morning, calm by Sun afternoon).

Fri
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Mon
25
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
0
0
2
1
2
2
0
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
ENE
6
1.5
E
6
1.6
E
6
1.7
E
7
1.7
E
7
1.7
E
7
1.9
E
7
1.9
E
7
1.9
E
7
2.1
E
7
2.3
E
8
2.3
E
8
2.3
E
9
2.1
E
9
2
E
9
1.7
E
9
1.6
E
9
1.4
E
9
1.2
E
9
1.1
E
9
1.1
E
8
1
E
8
0.9
E
8
0.9
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
106
160
202
263
302
310
377
378
378
474
649
720
817
699
635
473
421
306
225
181
169
136
108
105
Wind (km/h)
35
NE
35
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
35
E
35
ENE
40
ENE
40
E
40
E
40
ENE
40
E
40
E
35
ESE
30
ESE
10
SSE
15
S
10
SW
5
ENE
10
E
10
SE
5
SSE
5
NE
10
ENE
15
ESE
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
1:31PM1.17m
1:42AM1.24m
2:28PM1.18m
2:38AM1.18m
3:24PM1.20m
3:35AM1.12m
Low Tide
7:27PM0.18m
8:18AM0.06m
8:37PM0.21m
9:17AM0.07m
9:43PM0.20m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:41
5:41
5:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:09
8:10
8:12
8:12
1
3
2
1
2
1
1
Temp °C
13
13
13
12
11
11
11
12
12
12
12
13
14
17
20
19
19
20
20
20
21
20
17
17
7
6
6
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
6
8
14
21
19
20
23
21
21
23
22
17
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
9
0.4
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
7
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
2
E
9
1.7
E
9
1.6
E
9
1.4
E
9
1.2
E
9
1.1
E
9
1.1
E
8
1
E
8
0.9
E
8
0.9
E
8
Energy kJ
9
15
9
9
7
7
635
473
421
306
225
181
169
136
108
105
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
E
18
0.1
E
18
0.1
E
18
0.1
E
18
0.9
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
7
Energy kJ
4
7
7
7
6
6
6
6
55
44
34
40
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
13
0.1
E
17
Energy kJ
7
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
ENE
6
1.5
E
6
1.6
E
6
1.7
E
7
1.7
E
7
1.7
E
7
1.9
E
7
1.9
E
7
1.9
E
7
2.1
E
7
2.3
E
8
2.3
E
8
2.3
E
9
2.1
E
9
0.7
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
6
1.2
S
6
Energy kJ
106
160
202
263
302
310
377
378
378
474
649
720
817
699
22
42
61
115
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
3
2
2
2
3
2
2
1
1
1
Distance (km)
283
366
366
1190
2118
680
439
1078
680
680
174
1150
205
205
6
6
0
0
51
152
6
4
17
192
Best forecast wave conditions in Delaware
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
2
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
7
6
5
5
6
7
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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