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 07:11 AM and sunset is at 04:38 PM.
Days 1–3 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Icy conditions (max 8°C on Wed afternoon, min -7°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Mon morning, light winds from the WSW by Tue afternoon). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Thu night. Icy conditions (max 14°C on Thu night, min -3°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Sat morning). | Days 7–9 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 13°C on Tue afternoon, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Mon morning, strong winds from the NW by Tue night). | Days 10–12 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 12°C on Sat morning, min -4°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the SSW by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 5:20PM1.01m | 5:48AM1.30m | 6:05PM0.99m | 6:28AM1.34m | 6:47PM0.99m | 7:07AM1.37m | 7:26PM0.99m | 7:45AM1.40m | 8:04PM0.99m | 8:24AM1.41m | 8:42PM0.99m | 9:02AM1.41m | 9:21PM0.99m | 9:40AM1.40m | 10:00PM0.99m | 10:19AM1.38m | 10:43PM1.00m | 11:01AM1.34m | 11:29PM1.03m | 11:45AM1.30m | 00:18AM1.07m | 12:33PM1.24m | 1:12AM1.13m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:27AM0.14m | 11:18PM0.09m | 12:15PM0.11m | 11:58PM0.08m | 12:58PM0.08m | 00:36AM0.06m | 1:37PM0.06m | 1:14AM0.05m | 2:15PM0.05m | 1:51AM0.03m | 2:52PM0.05m | 2:28AM0.02m | 3:28PM0.04m | 3:07AM0.02m | 4:05PM0.04m | 3:47AM0.03m | 4:44PM0.04m | 4:31AM0.05m | 5:25PM0.03m | 5:20AM0.07m | 6:08PM0.02m | 6:14AM0.09m | 6:55PM0.00m | |||||||||||||
NW 4 | NW 4 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 5 | S 5 | SSE 6 | SE 7 | SE 9 | SSE 4 | SSE 6 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | S 4 | SSE 5 | SE 8 | NW 3 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 4 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SSE 3 | SSE 5 | |
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some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | some clouds | clear | some clouds | some clouds | clear | some clouds | clear | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | clear | some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | mod rain | light rain | clear | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | light rain | |
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— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | |
max°C | -5 | -4 | -1 | -1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 8 | 4 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 2 | -3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 11 |
Moonrise | 3:10 | — | — | 4:11 | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | 8:03 | — | — | 8:48 | — | — | 9:26 | — | — | 9:58 | — | — | 10:26 | — | — | 10:50 | — | — | 11:14 | — | — |
Moonset | 1:35 | — | — | 2:03 | — | — | 2:37 | — | — | — | 3:17 | — | — | 4:04 | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | 8:11 | — | — | — | 9:16 | — | — | 10:21 | — | — | 11:28 |
 | 7:11 | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — |
 | — | 4:38 | — | — | 4:38 | — | — | 4:39 | — | — | 4:39 | — | — | 4:40 | — | — | 4:40 | — | — | 4:42 | — | — | 4:42 | — | — | 4:43 | — | — | 4:43 | — | — | 4:44 | — | — | 4:44 | — |
Today's sea temperature in Cape Henlopen Bay is 7.2° C (Statistics for 15 Dec 1981-2005 – mean: 8.3 max: 11.6 min: 6.1°C) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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