Fenwick surfForecast / Delaware / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Thursday 28 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 slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Fenwick today (28 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 May, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Fenwick at 12PM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 28). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 May)2ft (0.6m)8s
Afternoon (28 May)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Evening (28 May)1.5ft (0.4m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 23°C on Thu morning, min 12°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the N by Sat morning).

Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sun
31
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
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
8
0.1
E
9
0.6
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.2
E
8
1.1
NE
4
1.3
ENE
7
1
ENE
6
1
ENE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
44
43
43
32
32
26
18
17
17
11
11
12
7
7
7
3
16
14
10
6
43
138
62
158
Wind (km/h)
20
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
30
NNW
35
N
30
NNW
30
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
15
N
5
SE
15
SSW
15
SW
25
SW
25
WSW
25
NW
35
N
35
N
25
N
20
ENE
10
ESE
20
E
10
ENE
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
6:17AM1.06m
6:43PM1.34m
7:03AM1.07m
7:23PM1.35m
7:46AM1.07m
8:01PM1.35m
Low Tide
12:21PM0.10m
1:04AM0.08m
1:02PM0.11m
1:48AM0.06m
1:43PM0.12m
light rain
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:39
5:39
5:39
5:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:15
8:15
8:15
8:16
1
1
Temp °C
21
21
23
23
22
20
17
15
14
14
16
17
20
22
18
17
17
14
12
16
14
14
14
13
19
21
20
17
15
14
11
9
9
10
13
15
16
19
14
13
13
6
4
10
9
11
9
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
NE
4
0.3
NE
4
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.6
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
5
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
S
6
0.4
ENE
8
1
ENE
9
Energy kJ
44
43
43
32
32
26
18
17
17
11
3
3
7
7
7
3
16
14
10
6
3
2
20
158
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SE
8
0.4
S
6
0.4
S
7
0.4
S
6
0.3
S
6
0.3
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.2
S
7
0.3
SE
8
0.2
N
4
0.1
NE
4
0.1
NE
5
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
9
0.1
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
9
0.2
S
6
0.1
S
6
Energy kJ
35
11
14
13
7
7
3
3
11
1
1
1
2
1
3
3
1
5
3
3
2
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.3
SE
9
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.1
NE
5
0.1
NE
5
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
Energy kJ
2
2
12
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNW
2
0.4
NNW
3
0.5
N
3
0.7
N
4
0.6
N
4
0.7
N
4
0.6
N
4
0.6
N
4
0.6
N
4
0.4
NNW
4
0.3
SSW
3
0.5
S
3
0.6
SSW
4
0.3
WNW
2
0.9
N
4
1
N
5
0.8
N
4
1.1
NE
4
1.3
ENE
7
1
ENE
6
Energy kJ
1
2
6
13
10
14
10
10
11
4
1
5
13
1
24
42
25
43
138
62
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
2
Distance (km)
19
0
29
140
145
59
442
340
340
340
579
889
549
549
214
313
67
683
503
1078
994
416
254
51
Best forecast wave conditions in Delaware
Rating
(10 max)
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
9
7
7
7
7
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
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