Indian River (Southside) surf break

Indian River (Southside) surfForecast / Delaware / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Thursday 07 May 2026 EDT
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Indian River (Southside) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Indian River (Southside) sea temperature is
12.6° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Indian River (Southside) today?

The current surf forecast for Indian River (Southside) at 9AM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 May)2.5ft (0.8m)6s
Afternoon (07 May)2ft (0.6m)6s
Evening (07 May)1.5ft (0.4m)6s

Table - waves today at Indian River (Southside). (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat morning, min 10°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the S by Sat afternoon).

Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
7
0.7
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.5
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
1
S
5
1.1
S
5
1.4
S
5
1.4
SSE
6
1.3
SSE
6
1.2
SSE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
83
70
56
36
35
26
22
15
15
16
14
14
13
26
27
26
26
28
43
60
110
135
126
112
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
30
NNW
25
N
20
N
10
N
5
ESE
15
S
20
WSW
25
NW
30
NW
25
NW
25
NNW
10
NNW
15
S
25
S
20
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
35
S
40
S
35
S
35
S
25
SSW
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
High Tide
00:46AM0.87m
1:04PM0.66m
1:34AM0.84m
1:55PM0.66m
2:26AM0.82m
2:52PM0.66m
Low Tide
7:05AM0.23m
6:32PM0.19m
7:52AM0.24m
7:25PM0.20m
8:42AM0.22m
8:26PM0.20m
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
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5:56
5:54
5:54
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7:57
7:58
7:59
1
2
2
1
2
1
Temp °C
17
13
11
12
12
12
12
12
12
11
10
12
15
16
15
14
13
13
15
17
17
17
16
16
16
8
6
7
9
10
8
8
6
5
3
6
11
12
10
9
7
7
9
11
10
11
11
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
7
0.7
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.5
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.3
N
4
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
1
SSE
6
Energy kJ
83
70
56
36
35
26
22
15
15
16
11
8
3
26
27
26
26
28
26
26
26
26
26
68
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.3
NNE
3
0.2
NNE
3
0.2
E
9
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
12
0.1
E
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.3
E
9
Energy kJ
2
2
2
2
2
1
7
9
8
8
14
14
8
8
4
5
5
2
5
5
5
5
14
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.3
ESE
8
0.2
N
3
0.1
E
18
0.1
E
18
0.1
E
18
0.1
E
18
0.1
SE
11
Energy kJ
3
3
2
2
2
2
6
2
1
13
1
6
6
6
6
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNW
3
0.6
N
4
0.4
N
4
0.3
WNW
2
0.5
NW
3
0.8
NNW
4
0.6
N
4
0.6
S
4
0.8
S
4
0.8
S
4
0.8
S
4
1
S
5
1.1
S
5
1.4
S
5
1.4
SSE
6
1.3
SSE
6
1.2
SSE
6
Energy kJ
1
9
4
1
5
16
12
9
22
25
26
43
60
110
135
126
112
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
1
Distance (km)
8
54
39
41
74
222
218
74
197
141
141
202
141
80
141
50
74
388
539
1493
628
549
1122
204
Best forecast wave conditions in Delaware
Rating
(10 max)
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
3
3
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
1
1
2
2
4
4
4
4
2
1
1
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
8
5
5
6
7
7
7
8
6
5
5
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
8
5
4
4
4
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