Fenwick surfForecast / Delaware / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am 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 9AM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 May)4.5ft (1.4m)6s
Afternoon (22 May)6ft (1.8m)6s
Evening (22 May)6ft (1.9m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Fri night, calm by Sun night).

Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
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
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
0
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
ENE
5
1.4
ENE
5
1.3
ENE
6
1.6
E
6
1.7
E
6
1.8
E
7
1.9
E
7
1.9
E
7
1.9
E
7
1.9
E
7
2.1
E
7
2.1
E
8
2.3
E
8
2.4
E
8
2.5
E
9
2.5
E
9
2.3
E
9
2.3
E
10
1.9
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.5
E
9
1.3
E
9
1.2
E
9
1.1
E
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
69
94
106
181
235
303
381
378
378
381
475
499
664
778
951
1007
912
972
660
518
375
270
224
184
Wind (km/h)
30
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
35
ENE
40
ENE
40
E
40
E
40
E
35
E
35
E
30
E
20
E
10
ENE
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
15
NE
10
E
5
E
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
High Tide
00:43AM1.32m
1:31PM1.17m
1:42AM1.24m
2:28PM1.18m
2:38AM1.18m
3:24PM1.20m
Low Tide
7:16AM0.02m
7:27PM0.18m
8:18AM0.06m
8:37PM0.21m
9:17AM0.07m
9:43PM0.20m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:43
5:41
5:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:09
8:10
8:12
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
4
1
1
1
Temp °C
13
14
14
14
13
11
11
11
11
12
12
12
12
13
13
14
16
17
17
17
18
18
18
17
6
7
7
7
6
4
3
4
4
5
5
5
5
7
7
9
14
17
17
17
18
17
19
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.1
E
14
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
2.3
E
10
1.9
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.5
E
9
1.3
E
9
1.2
E
9
1.1
E
9
Energy kJ
34
55
4
7
7
7
7
7
972
660
518
375
270
224
184
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
E
18
0.5
SSE
5
0.5
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
6
Energy kJ
8
7
7
7
6
13
18
32
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
13
0.1
E
18
Energy kJ
7
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
ENE
5
1.4
ENE
5
1.3
ENE
6
1.6
E
6
1.7
E
6
1.8
E
7
1.9
E
7
1.9
E
7
1.9
E
7
1.9
E
7
2.1
E
7
2.1
E
8
2.3
E
8
2.4
E
8
2.5
E
9
2.5
E
9
2.3
E
9
0.6
S
5
0.8
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
6
Energy kJ
69
94
106
181
235
303
381
378
378
381
475
499
664
778
951
1007
912
21
38
51
42
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
1
1
2
Distance (km)
265
350
287
281
350
350
364
287
269
243
243
192
174
328
174
276
174
174
8
51
51
51
51
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Delaware
Rating
(10 max)
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
3
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
7
6
7
6
5
5
6
7
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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