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Fenwick Beach

Sussex County, Delaware, United States

Fenwick Beach 3 photos

  • Fenwick Island State Park

    Fenwick Island State Park. Patrick Nouhailler's…, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

  • Fenwick Island State Park

    Fenwick Island State Park. Patrick Nouhailler's…, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

  • Fenwick Island State Park

    Fenwick Island State Park. Patrick Nouhailler's…, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

Today at a glance

Calmest: 8 am to 11 am, sunset 6:11 pm
8 am
5.2
26 km/h16 mph wind, Fair
9 am
5.2
27 km/h17 mph wind, Fair
10 am
4.9
28 km/h17 mph wind, Fair
11 am
3.8
28 km/h17 mph wind, Poor
12 pm
4.5
29 km/h18 mph wind, Fair
1 pm
4.6
28 km/h17 mph wind, Fair
2 pm
4.3
30 km/h19 mph wind, Fair
3 pm
4.5
30 km/h19 mph wind, Fair
4 pm
5.0
27 km/h17 mph wind, Fair
5 pm
5.1
26 km/h16 mph wind, Fair
6 pm
4.6
25 km/h16 mph wind, Fair

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

Where to stay near the beach

Compare hotels and apartments near Fenwick Beach.

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Forecast, hour by hour

Beach score for daylight hours, today and tomorrow. Wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
12°C53°F
Water
17°C62°F
Wind
149 km/hmph N
Gusts
2315 km/hmph
Waves
1.6 m5 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
0%
Sunset
6:11 pm
Today
5.2Fair8 am2616
5.2Fair9 am2717
4.9Fair10 am2817
3.8Poor11 am2817
4.5Fair12 pm2918
4.6Fair1 pm2817
4.3Fair2 pm3019
4.5Fair3 pm3019
5.0Fair4 pm2717
5.1Fair5 pm2616
4.6Fair6 pm2516
Sat
3.9Poor8 am2012
4.0Fair9 am1912
4.6Fair10 am1912
5.8Good11 am1912
6.0Good12 pm1610
4.4Fair1 pm1711
4.4Fair2 pm149
4.9Fair3 pm149
4.5Fair4 pm96
5.0Fair5 pm127
5.0Fair6 pm138
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 5 am, 0.3 m. Low at 11 am, -0.8 m. High at 5 pm, 0.2 m. Low at 12 am, -0.9 mHigh 5 am, 0.3 m<1 ftLow 11 am, -0.8 m3 ftHigh 5 pm, 0.2 m<1 ftLow 12 am, -0.9 m3 ftNow9 am3 pm9 pm3 am
  • High 5 am, 0.3 m<1 ft
  • Low 11 am, -0.8 m3 ft
  • High 5 pm, 0.2 m<1 ft
  • Low 12 am, -0.9 m3 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

  • Sun6.9 GoodBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 11 km/h7 mph, rain 0%
  • Mon7.4 GreatBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 13 km/h8 mph, rain 0%
  • Tue5.7 GoodBest 11 am to 1 pmWind up to 31 km/h19 mph, rain 0%
  • Wed4.4 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 25 km/h16 mph, rain 1%
  • Thu7.3 GreatBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 18 km/h11 mph, rain 2%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • Parking4 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 50 m180 ft. Listed as paid
  • Food and drink1 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 940 m0.6 mi

Getting there

Nearest town
1.1 km0.7 miFenwick Island (village)
Nearest airport
19 km12 miOcean City Municipal Airport (OCE)

Nearby places

  • The StationAmerican
    940 m0.6 mi

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

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