Cape Henlopen Bay Sea Conditions table showing wave height, swell direction and period.
High and low tide times are also provided on the table along with the moon phase and forecast weather. Sunrise today is at — and sunset is at 04:39 PM.
Days 1–4 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Cool air temperatures (max 14°C on Tue morning, min 6°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Tue morning). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Wed night. Cool air temperatures (max 12°C on Wed night, min 1°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Wed night, fresh winds from the WNW by Fri night). | Days 8–10 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat afternoon, min -3°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun night, strong winds from the NW by Tue morning). | Days 11–13 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Fri afternoon, min 0°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Tue night, light winds from the SW by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 24 | Monday 25 | Tuesday 26 | Wednesday 27 | Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | Saturday 30 | Sunday 1 | Monday 2 | Tuesday 3 | Wednesday 4 | Thursday 5 | Fri 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | |
Wave Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
High Tide | 3:26PM1.18m | 4:06AM1.12m | 4:18PM1.15m | 4:52AM1.20m | 5:05PM1.12m | 5:33AM1.27m | 5:48PM1.10m | 6:12AM1.34m | 6:29PM1.09m | 6:50AM1.40m | 7:08PM1.08m | 7:28AM1.44m | 7:47PM1.07m | 8:06AM1.46m | 8:26PM1.05m | 8:45AM1.47m | 9:06PM1.03m | 9:27AM1.47m | 9:49PM1.02m | 10:10AM1.45m | 10:35PM1.01m | 10:57AM1.43m | 11:26PM1.01m | 11:47AM1.39m | ||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:53PM0.17m | 10:13AM0.24m | 10:35PM0.16m | 11:06AM0.20m | 11:13PM0.13m | 11:53AM0.16m | 11:49PM0.11m | 12:35PM0.12m | 00:24AM0.09m | 1:15PM0.09m | 1:00AM0.07m | 1:53PM0.06m | 1:35AM0.05m | 2:32PM0.05m | 2:13AM0.05m | 3:11PM0.05m | 2:52AM0.04m | 3:53PM0.06m | 3:35AM0.05m | 4:37PM0.06m | 4:22AM0.07m | 5:25PM0.07m | 5:14AM0.09m | |||||||||||||
WNW 3 | NNW 4 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | S 4 | SSE 5 | NW 4 | NW 3 | SE 8 | ESE 17 | S 3 | ESE 15 | NNE 3 | E 6 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NNE 5 | N 5 | WNW 3 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | WNW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 3 | WNW 2 | E 8 | SSW 3 | |
 |  | | |  |  | | | |  |  |  |  |  | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | clear | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | heavy rain | mod rain | light rain | rain shwrs | clear | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | clear | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | |
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 10 | 4 | 1.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max°C | 12 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 8 |
Moonrise | 12:30 | — | 1:29 | — | — | 2:27 | — | — | 3:25 | — | — | 4:26 | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | 7:36 | — | — | 8:38 | — | — | 9:33 | — | — | 10:20 | — | — | 11:00 | — | — | 11:32 |
Moonset | 1:28 | — | 1:48 | — | — | 2:08 | — | — | 2:29 | — | — | 2:53 | — | — | — | 3:22 | — | — | 3:56 | — | — | 4:38 | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | 7:38 | — | — | 8:48 | — | 9:59 |
 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | 7:05 |
 | 4:39 | — | — | 4:39 | — | — | 4:39 | — | — | 4:38 | — | — | 4:38 | — | — | 4:38 | — | — | 4:37 | — | — | 4:37 | — | — | 4:37 | — | — | 4:37 | — | — | 4:37 | — | — | 4:37 | — | — |
Today's sea temperature in Cape Henlopen Bay is 13.2 °C (Statistics for 24 Nov 1981-2005 – mean: 10.8 max: 12.6 min: 8.8°C) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nearest