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 06:37 AM and sunset is at 04:49 PM.
Days 1–3 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Icy conditions (max 12°C on Wed afternoon, min 0°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Tue morning, moderate winds from the WNW by Thu afternoon). | Days 4–6 Weather SummarySome drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Cool air temperatures (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 3°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat night, fresh winds from the SW by Sun afternoon). | Days 7–9 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun night, min 7°C on Tue morning). Mainly fresh winds. | Days 10–12 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 11°C on Wed night, min 4°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Wed night, strong winds from the NW by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | Sat 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 1:08PM1.44m | 1:52AM1.08m | 2:15PM1.36m | 3:01AM1.11m | 3:19PM1.30m | 4:03AM1.18m | 4:19PM1.26m | 4:56AM1.25m | 5:10PM1.23m | 5:41AM1.32m | 5:56PM1.19m | 6:21AM1.37m | 6:37PM1.17m | 6:57AM1.42m | 7:15PM1.14m | 7:32AM1.45m | 7:51PM1.11m | 8:07AM1.46m | 8:27PM1.09m | 8:43AM1.45m | 9:03PM1.05m | 9:20AM1.44m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:44PM0.14m | 7:40AM0.21m | 8:48PM0.15m | 8:53AM0.23m | 9:45PM0.14m | 10:01AM0.21m | 10:35PM0.12m | 11:01AM0.18m | 11:18PM0.11m | 11:52AM0.14m | 11:57PM0.09m | 12:37PM0.11m | 00:33AM0.09m | 1:19PM0.09m | 1:07AM0.09m | 1:57PM0.08m | 1:41AM0.09m | 2:34PM0.08m | 2:15AM0.11m | 3:11PM0.10m | 2:50AM0.12m | 3:49PM0.12m | |||||||||||||
WNW 4.0 | WNW 4.0 | W 3.0 | SW 4.0 | WSW 4.0 | SW 5.0 | NW 4.0 | NW 4.0 | NW 3.0 | WNW 2.0 | NW 4.0 | N 4.0 | NNW 4.0 | NNW 4.0 | E 8.0 | S 4.0 | SSW 4.0 | WNW 4.0 | NW 4.0 | NW 4.0 | SE 9.0 | N 3.0 | ESE 13.0 | ESE 12.0 | E 4.0 | ESE 14.0 | ESE 4.0 | SE 6.0 | NE 5.0 | NNW 5.0 | NW 5.0 | NW 5.0 | WNW 4.0 | SSE 4.0 | S 4.0 | |
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clear | clear | clear | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | rain shwrs | cloudy | cloudy | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | clear | cloudy | clear | clear | clear | cloudy | light rain | mod rain | some clouds | some clouds | clear | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | |
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— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max°C | 4 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 11 | 8 |
Moonrise | — | — | 11:07 | — | — | — | 12:13 | — | — | 1:16 | — | — | 2:17 | — | — | 3:17 | — | — | 4:17 | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | 8:20 | — | — | 9:16 | — |
Moonset | 12:48 | — | — | 1:16 | — | — | 1:41 | — | — | 2:03 | — | — | 2:23 | — | — | 2:44 | — | — | — | 3:07 | — | — | 3:32 | — | — | 4:02 | — | — | 4:37 | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | 6:09 |
 | 6:37 | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | 6:50 | — |
 | — | 4:49 | — | — | 4:49 | — | — | 4:47 | — | — | 4:46 | — | — | 4:45 | — | — | 4:45 | — | — | 4:45 | — | — | 4:44 | — | — | 4:43 | — | — | 4:43 | — | — | 4:42 | — | — | 4:42 |
Today's sea temperature in Cape Henlopen Bay is 14.5 °C (Statistics for 11 Nov 1981-2005 – mean: 12.8 max: 15.0 min: 10.6°C) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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