Indian River (Northside) surf break

Indian River (Northside) surfForecast / Delaware / USA

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Tuesday 02 Jun 2026 EDT
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Indian River (Northside) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Indian River (Northside) sea temperature is
16.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

Indian River (Northside) surf forecast from 2 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Tuesday 2 Jun, 11PM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period, E swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Tuesday 2 Jun, 2PM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period, ENE swell with 204 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 2 Jun, 11PM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with E swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Indian River (Northside) this week:

The surf forecast for Indian River (Northside) over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jun 02) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 12s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Indian River (Northside) in the next 16 days are 1.5m 7s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jun 02) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.0m 6s period and expected on Saturday (Jun 06) at 5AM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Tue 2nd Jun)3ft (0.9m) 8s
Best Surf11PM (Tue 2nd Jun)3ft (0.9m) 8s
Most Powerful 2PM (Tue 2nd Jun)5ft (1.5m) 7s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Indian River (Northside) over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Tue morning, light winds from the SW by Wed night).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 30°C on Sat afternoon, min 19°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sat night, light winds from the ENE by Sun night).

Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
ENE
6
1.1
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.4
ENE
9
0.6
E
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.4
SE
7
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.8
S
5
0.4
SE
7
0.4
ESE
10
0.9
S
5
0.7
S
5
0.9
SSE
5
0.7
SSE
5
0.6
SE
4
0.7
SE
4
0.7
SE
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
132
131
65
28
63
28
15
12
30
25
21
33
14
37
39
28
35
22
16
17
16
Wind (km/h)
25
NE
15
SE
10
W
15
NNE
15
E
5
SW
5
ENE
25
SSE
20
SW
10
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
30
S
30
SSW
20
SW
30
S
5
ENE
30
SE
15
SE
20
E
cross-on
cross-on
off
cross-on
on
cross-off
on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
10:33AM0.73m
10:39PM0.91m
11:15AM0.71m
11:16PM0.88m
11:58AM0.70m
11:57PM0.85m
12:42PM0.70m
00:40AM0.83m
1:27PM0.72m
1:27AM0.81m
2:12PM0.75m
2:16AM0.80m
3:00PM0.80m
3:10AM0.78m
Low Tide
3:43PM0.13m
4:29AM0.05m
4:20PM0.15m
5:05AM0.07m
4:56PM0.17m
5:42AM0.09m
5:34PM0.20m
6:21AM0.10m
6:20PM0.22m
7:05AM0.11m
7:21PM0.23m
7:56AM0.10m
8:36PM0.21m
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:37
5:37
5:35
5:35
5:35
5:35
5:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:19
8:19
8:20
8:21
8:21
8:22
8:22
16
23
2
5
Temp °C
15
18
17
18
20
19
20
22
21
25
29
25
26
30
23
27
28
22
20
21
22
9
14
13
15
16
15
18
18
15
23
26
22
25
28
19
25
25
19
18
21
22
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
6
1.1
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.5
E
6
0.1
SE
8
0.4
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.4
SE
7
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
SE
8
0.5
S
5
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
8
0.2
ENE
5
0.2
ENE
5
0.4
NE
5
Energy kJ
3
131
65
15
2
28
15
12
30
25
21
17
14
37
23
16
15
14
3
3
6
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
12
0.1
S
5
0.3
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.3
ESE
5
0.3
ESE
5
0.3
SE
7
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.2
ESE
11
0.4
SE
7
0.1
SE
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
6
0.3
NE
5
0.3
NE
5
0.1
E
7
Energy kJ
3
1
17
28
6
5
7
9
6
4
1
11
13
2
1
1
1
4
4
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
6
0.1
E
12
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
SSE
7
0.1
SE
8
0.2
ESE
5
0.2
ENE
8
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
6
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
7
Energy kJ
1
3
5
5
3
3
7
2
2
2
1
10
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
ENE
6
0.6
E
9
0.3
SSE
2
0.4
SSW
3
0.4
SW
4
0.7
S
4
0.8
S
5
0.8
SSW
5
0.7
S
4
0.9
S
5
0.7
S
5
0.9
SSE
5
0.7
SSE
5
0.6
SE
4
0.7
SE
4
0.7
SE
4
Energy kJ
132
63
1
4
3
15
33
36
20
39
28
35
22
16
17
16
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
Distance (km)
36
252
0
188
600
24
460
2378
218
284
173
11
72
183
410
178
2273
45
284
2143
210
Best forecast wave conditions in Delaware
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
2
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
3
2
1
3
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
9
8
7
9
9
9
7
7
9
8
5
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Information about the Indian River (Northside) Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Indian River (Northside) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Indian River (Northside) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Indian River (Northside) surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Indian River (Northside)) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

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Indian River (Northside) is 30 km (19 miles) from Ocean City. If you plan a vacation in Delaware, look for hotels and other accommodation in Ocean City. Ocean City has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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