The surf forecast is 2-3 ft and choppy w/ strong current right now for Delaware

  • WEATHER FORECAST
    52° SSE @ 24mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    12:46pm / 6:20am
  • BUOY 44089
    ESE3ft @ 9s
  • WATER TEMP
    43° 5/4+, Boots/Gloves(5+)

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
FRI 19
SAT 20
SUN 21
MON 22
7am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 1 ft and fair at 7am on Thu 12/18
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND ENE 6 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY SE (127) 1 ft @ 9 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY SE (125) 0.8 ft @ 11 sec
TIDE LEVEL
High Tide, 3.8 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Thursday, Dec 18
    SURF WIND SWELL
    12pm
    1+ ft
    choppy
    SE
    10mph
    1.3ft
    11s
    SE
    6pm
    1+ ft
    choppy
    S
    11mph
    1.4ft
    10s
    ESE
  • Best Board for Thursday
  • Friday, Dec 19
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-6+ ft
    choppy
    SSE
    41mph
    10.3ft
    7s
    SSE
    12pm
    4-7 ft
    clean
    W
    18mph
    7.9ft
    10s
    SSE
    6pm
    4-5 ft
    choppy
    WNW
    30mph
    5.9ft
    10s
    SE
  • Saturday, Dec 20
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2+ ft
    clean
    WNW
    14mph
    2.9ft
    10s
    SE
    12pm
    2 ft
    clean
    W
    7mph
    2.4ft
    9s
    SE
    6pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    S
    12mph
    2.1ft
    9s
    SE
  • Sunday, Dec 21
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1+ ft
    clean
    WSW
    16mph
    1.6ft
    9s
    ESE
    12pm
    2 ft
    clean
    W
    18mph
    2ft
    10s
    ESE
    6pm
    2 ft
    fair
    WNW
    20mph
    2.1ft
    11s
    ESE
  • Best Surf Trip
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  • Monday, Dec 22
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    choppy
    NW
    22mph
    1.6ft
    10s
    ESE
    12pm
    1+ ft
    choppy
    NNW
    17mph
    1.4ft
    10s
    ESE
    6pm
    1 ft
    fair
    N
    7mph
    1.2ft
    10s
    ESE
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This forecast is for East facing beaches, and was updated Dec 18, 2025 @ 8:11pm.
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