Naval Jetties surf break

Naval Jetties surfForecast / Delaware / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Friday 17 Apr 2026 EDT
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Naval Jetties surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Naval Jetties sea temperature is
11.8° C
(Which is 4.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Naval Jetties today?

The current surf forecast for Naval Jetties at 8AM is: 0.8m 7s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am April 17). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Apr)2ft (0.6m)6s
Afternoon (17 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)6s
Evening (17 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)6s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
S
1.4
S
0.9
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
ENE
0.5
ENE
0.5
E
0.7
E
0.5
SE
0.8
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
Period(s) (?)666766666634444474555667
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)641576050322321141367131211913261924201712911
Wind
(km/h)
25
SSW
20
WNW
15
W
15
W
15
NW
15
NW
20
NNW
20
NW
20
NNW
25
NE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
ESE
15
ESE
20
SE
25
SSE
20
SSE
10
E
25
NW
45
NW
45
NW
25
NW
25
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:33PM
1.55
8:59AM
1.34
9:19PM
1.63
9:46AM
1.31
10:06PM
1.67
10:33AM
1.26
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:50AM
-0.14
2:55PM
-0.11
3:39AM
-0.17
3:39PM
-0.12
4:29AM
-0.16
4:26PM
-0.11
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Sunrise---6:20-------6:20-------6:18----
Sunset------7:37-------7:38-------7:39-
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
Rain (mm)
---------------------31-
Temp. °C232320192223222119129101112111010121313117813
Feels °C (?)1920191820211918168468986591182-326
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