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 SummaryLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Icy conditions (max 14°C on Thu night, min -2°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat morning). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Icy conditions (max 9°C on Sun morning, min -4°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Sun night, calm by Mon night). | Days 8–10 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Tue night, min 3°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Thu morning, light winds from the E by Fri morning). | Days 11–13 Weather SummaryA dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 34mm) on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Sun morning). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Mon 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 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 | 1:26PM1.17m | 2:09AM1.20m | 2:24PM1.11m | 3:09AM1.29m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 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 | 7:15AM0.10m | 7:45PM-0.02m | 8:20AM0.09m | 8:39PM-0.04m | 9:27AM0.06m | |||||||||||||
SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 9 | SE 4 | SSE 6 | SE 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 4 | SSE 7 | SSW 5 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | S 4 | S 5 | NW 4 | NNW 3 | ESE 9 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | ENE 4 | E 5 | E 5 | NNE 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 3 | ENE 3 | ESE 4 | |
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some clouds | clear | clear | cloudy | light rain | rain shwrs | clear | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | clear | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | light rain | light rain | cloudy | some clouds | cloudy | mod rain | light rain | rain shwrs | clear | clear | clear | cloudy | light snow | heavy rain | |
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— | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | 10 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | |
max°C | 10 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
Moonrise | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | 8:03 | — | — | 8:48 | — | — | 9:26 | — | — | 9:58 | — | — | 10:26 | — | — | 10:50 | — | — | 11:14 | — | — | 11:37 | — | — | 12:02 | — | — | 12:31 |
Moonset | — | — | — | 3:17 | — | — | 4:04 | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | 8:11 | — | — | — | 9:16 | — | — | 10:21 | — | — | 11:28 | — | — | — | 12:36 | — | — | 1:47 |
 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:18 |
 | 4:39 | — | — | 4:39 | — | — | 4:40 | — | — | 4:40 | — | — | 4:42 | — | — | 4:42 | — | — | 4:43 | — | — | 4:43 | — | — | 4:44 | — | — | 4:44 | — | — | 4:45 | — | — | 4:45 | — | — |
Today's sea temperature in Cape Henlopen Bay is 6.4° C (Statistics for 17 Dec 1981-2005 – mean: 8.0 max: 10.2 min: 6.1°C) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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