Delaware Surf Forecast
Free surf forecast for Delaware, United States — 6 surf spots. Wave height, swell, wind, tide and live buoy conditions with a 16-day outlook, no subscription, updated daily on SwellByte.
Best surf spot in Delaware by day
Top-rated of 6 spots each day
WedOct 28Bethany Beach★★★★★3.5ftThuOct 29Bethany Beach★★★★★2.4ftFriOct 30Bethany Beach★★★★★2.2ftSatOct 31Bethany Beach★★★★★2.5ftSunNov 1Bethany Beach★★★★★1.9ftMonNov 2Bethany Beach★★★★★2.2ftTueNov 3Bethany Beach★★★★★5.6ftbest 9amWedNov 4Bethany Beach★★★★★6.9ftThuNov 5Bethany Beach★★★★★7.7ftFriNov 6Top pickBethany Beach★★★★★8.9ftbest 3pmSatNov 7Bethany Beach★★★★★5.5ftSunNov 8Bethany Beach★★★★★5.2ftMonNov 9Bethany Beach★★★★★4.7ftTueNov 10Bethany Beach★★★★★3.2ftWedNov 11Cape Henlopen★★★★★4.3ftThuNov 12Bethany Beach★★★★★7.6ftbest 6pm
Surf spots in Delaware
Best wind spot in Delaware
Where the wind is best for kitesurfing, wing foiling and windsurfing over the next few days — rated on cross-shore direction and strength in knots, not on waves.
- Wed 28 OctFenwick IslandModerate, cross-onshore, best around 12:00
- Fri 30 OctCape HenlopenModerate, cross-shore, best around 21:00
- Tue 3 NovIndian River InletStrong, cross-onshore, best around 12:00
- Wed 4 NovBethany BeachStrong, cross-onshore, best around 00:00
Monthly conditions in Delaware
How often each surf size shows up by month, 2020–2024, measured near Indian River Inlet. Bars fill from the bottom by the share of days reaching each surf size; white at the top is smaller days. The percentage is the chance of a surfable day.
2–4ft4–6ft6–8ft8–12ft12ft+
Jan
23%
Feb
12%
Mar
27%
Apr
17%
May
12%
Jun
3%
Jul
0%
Aug
4%
Sep
37%
Oct
24%
Nov
15%
Dec
13%
Swell period
10s
10s
10s
9s
9s
8s
7s
8s
10s
10s
9s
10s
Water temp
44°F
43°F
46°F
52°F
60°F
68°F
73°F
72°F
74°F
67°F
59°F
49°F