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 05:48 AM and sunset is at 08:23 PM.
Days 1–3 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 59mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very warm air temperatures (max 33°C on Thu night, min 22°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the SW by Sat night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm air temperatures (max 29°C on Tue afternoon, min 20°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Mon morning, fresh winds from the NW by Tue night). | Days 7–9 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Wed night, min 18°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Wed morning, light winds from the NE by Wed night). | Days 10–12 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 30°C on Sun afternoon, min 20°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, fresh winds from the NE by Tue morning). | Days 13–16 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Fri morning, min 21°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Thu night, light winds from the SW by Fri afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 10:46AM1.28m | 11:07PM1.62m | 11:38AM1.31m | 11:57PM1.53m | 12:29PM1.33m | 00:45AM1.41m | 1:20PM1.33m | 1:35AM1.29m | 2:12PM1.32m | 2:26AM1.17m | 3:06PM1.32m | 3:21AM1.08m | 4:00PM1.32m | 4:18AM1.01m | 4:56PM1.32m | 5:17AM0.98m | 5:50PM1.34m | 6:12AM0.98m | 6:40PM1.37m | 7:02AM0.99m | 7:26PM1.41m | 7:46AM1.03m | 8:08PM1.45m | 8:27AM1.07m | 8:48PM1.48m | 9:07AM1.12m | 9:25PM1.49m | 9:45AM1.16m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:37PM-0.08m | 5:28AM-0.09m | 5:32PM-0.03m | 6:15AM-0.05m | 6:28PM0.04m | 7:02AM0.00m | 7:26PM0.12m | 7:49AM0.06m | 8:26PM0.18m | 8:37AM0.12m | 9:29PM0.23m | 9:27AM0.17m | 10:32PM0.26m | 10:19AM0.21m | 11:33PM0.26m | 11:11AM0.22m | 00:28AM0.25m | 12:02PM0.21m | 1:17AM0.22m | 12:50PM0.19m | 2:00AM0.19m | 1:34PM0.16m | 2:39AM0.16m | 2:15PM0.13m | 3:14AM0.13m | 2:55PM0.10m | 3:47AM0.10m | 3:35PM0.09m | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | ESE 8 | S 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SSE 4 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | NNW 4 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | E 4 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | SE 7 | SE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | SSE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SE 5 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 |
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clear | clear | rain shwrs | clear | clear | some clouds | light rain | risk tstorm | heavy rain | some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | risk tstorm | risk tstorm | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | clear | risk tstorm | light rain | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | rain shwrs | light rain | |
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mm | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | 3 | 10 | 42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 20 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 |
max °C | 27 | 32 | 33 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 30 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 28 | 29 | 25 | 19 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 24 | 28 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 27 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 27 |
Moonrise | 8:18 | — | — | 9:30 | — | — | 10:38 | — | — | 11:44 | — | — | 12:48 | — | — | 1:51 | — | — | 2:54 | — | — | — | 3:56 | — | — | 4:56 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | 8:01 | — | — | 8:31 | — | — | 8:58 | — | — | — |
Moonset | — | — | 10:08 | — | — | 10:34 | — | — | 10:58 | — | — | 11:21 | — | — | 11:45 | — | — | — | 12:11 | — | — | 12:41 | — | — | 1:16 | — | — | 1:58 | — | — | 2:46 | — | — | 3:42 | — | — | 4:42 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 6:49 | — | — | 7:53 | — |
 | 5:48 | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 6:00 | — |
 | — | 8:23 | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | 8:21 | — | — | 8:21 | — | — | 8:20 | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | 8:16 | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | 8:13 | — | — | 8:12 |
Today's sea temperature in Cape Henlopen Bay is 23.8° C (Statistics for 16 Jul 1981-2005 – mean: 23.0 max: 24.7 min: 20.0°C) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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