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 07:13 AM and sunset is at 04:40 PM.
Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Icy conditions (max 7°C on Sun morning, min -4°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat morning, strong winds from the NW by Sun afternoon). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Cool air temperatures (max 10°C on Tue afternoon, min 3°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Tue morning, calm by Wed night). | Days 7–9 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 16°C on Fri afternoon, min -4°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the NW by Sun afternoon). | Days 10–12 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow, mostly falling on Wed night. Becoming milder with light rain (total 3mm) on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon night, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 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 | 1:26PM1.17m | 2:09AM1.20m | 2:24PM1.11m | 3:09AM1.29m | 3:26PM1.07m | 4:09AM1.39m | 4:29PM1.05m | 5:09AM1.48m | 5:32PM1.05m | 6:08AM1.55m | ||||||||||||
Low Tide | 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 | 7:15AM0.10m | 7:45PM-0.02m | 8:20AM0.09m | 8:39PM-0.04m | 9:27AM0.06m | 9:34PM-0.07m | 10:34AM0.01m | 10:31PM-0.11m | 11:37AM-0.05m | 11:27PM-0.14m | |||||||||||||
SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | NW 4 | NW 4 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | S 5 | SSW 4 | NW 3 | NNW 4 | E 7 | ENE 7 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | NW 4 | ESE 8 | E 10 | ESE 4 | NW 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | ESE 11 | SSW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | N 4 | ENE 5 | E 11 | |
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clear | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | some clouds | light snow | light rain | cloudy | some clouds | clear | clear | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | cloudy | rain shwrs | light rain | some clouds | some clouds | light rain | rain shwrs | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | mod snow | |
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max°C | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 5 | -2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | -2 | -5 | -3 | -1 |
Moonrise | 8:03 | — | — | 8:48 | — | — | 9:26 | — | — | 9:58 | — | — | 10:26 | — | — | 10:50 | — | — | 11:14 | — | — | 11:37 | — | — | 12:02 | — | — | 12:31 | — | — | 1:06 | — | — | 1:49 | — | — |
Moonset | — | 5:00 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | 8:11 | — | — | — | 9:16 | — | — | 10:21 | — | — | 11:28 | — | — | — | 12:36 | — | — | 1:47 | — | — | 3:02 | — | — | 4:21 | — | — |
 | 7:13 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | 7:18 | — | — |
 | — | 4:40 | — | — | 4:42 | — | — | 4:42 | — | — | 4:43 | — | — | 4:43 | — | — | 4:44 | — | — | 4:44 | — | — | 4:45 | — | — | 4:45 | — | — | 4:45 | — | — | 4:46 | — | — | 4:47 | — |
Today's sea temperature in Cape Henlopen Bay is 5.5° C (Statistics for 20 Dec 1981-2005 – mean: 7.7 max: 9.4 min: 5.1°C) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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