Dewey Beach, United States

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Sunrise on the beach - panoramio — Dewey Beach. Photo: scooterhigher, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons

About Dewey Beach

Dewey Beach is a town in Delaware, United States. From Dewey Beach you can reach 9 surf spots, 1 kite spot and 1 windsurf spot. The nearest is Dewey Beach, a surf spot 0.2 km from the centre. Overture lists 36 places to stay within 2 km of the centre.

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Staying in Dewey Beach

36 places to stay within 2 km of the centre (Overture places)

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Where it is

Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for beginners: green on a good day. The dashed circle is 20 km from Dewey Beach.

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Surf within 20 km

The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for beginner surfers. A spot that does not suit them is tagged with the level it suits and never goes green for them. 8 spots stay in another town: within your drive, they count for Dewey Beach too.

Wave height in feet, the wave energy in kJ under it.GoodUnder each day, the wind in knots: the arrow points where it blows to.A tag under a spot's name is the level its colours are for: Intermediate

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Sun 25

Henlopen10.5 kmabout 20 min by carStays in Rehoboth Beach, 8 km

5 ft234 kJ

5 ft317 kJ

6 ft322 kJ

5 ft272 kJ

2 ft35 kJ

2 ft7 kJ

2 ft8 kJ

Forecast and score for beginner surfers at Henlopen, each day
Day	Score for beginners	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	0, too big	5 ft7 smushy	234kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 13 knots	16°C
Tue 20Oct	0, too big	5 ft8 smushy	317kJ	wind from the north, 14 knots	18°C
Wed 21Oct	0, too big	6 ft7 smushy	322kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 15 knots	15°C
Thu 22Oct	0, too big	5 ft8 smushy	272kJ	wind from the north-north-west, 9 knots	17°C
Fri 23Oct	40, fair	2 ft6 smushy	35kJ	wind from the north, 8 knots	13°C
Sat 24Oct	41, fair	2 ft4 smushy	7kJ	wind from the north-east, 5 knots	14°C
Sun 25Oct	47, fair	2 ft4 smushy	8kJ	wind from the north-west, 4 knots	15°C

The Cove - Delaware9.6 kmabout 20 min by carStays in Rehoboth Beach, 7 km

5 ft234 kJ

5 ft317 kJ

6 ft322 kJ

5 ft272 kJ

2 ft35 kJ

2 ft7 kJ

2 ft8 kJ

Forecast and score for beginner surfers at The Cove - Delaware, each day
Day	Score for beginners	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	0, too big	5 ft7 smushy	234kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 13 knots	16°C
Tue 20Oct	0, too big	5 ft8 smushy	317kJ	wind from the north, 14 knots	18°C
Wed 21Oct	0, too big	6 ft7 smushy	322kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 15 knots	15°C
Thu 22Oct	0, too big	5 ft8 smushy	272kJ	wind from the north-north-west, 9 knots	17°C
Fri 23Oct	40, fair	2 ft6 smushy	35kJ	wind from the north, 8 knots	13°C
Sat 24Oct	41, fair	2 ft4 smushy	7kJ	wind from the north-east, 5 knots	14°C
Sun 25Oct	47, fair	2 ft4 smushy	8kJ	wind from the north-west, 4 knots	15°C

Gordon's pond7.1 kmabout 15 min by carStays in Rehoboth Beach, 4 km

5 ft234 kJ

5 ft317 kJ

6 ft322 kJ

5 ft272 kJ

2 ft35 kJ

2 ft7 kJ

2 ft8 kJ

Forecast and score for beginner surfers at Gordon's pond, each day
Day	Score for beginners	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	0, too big	5 ft7 s	234kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 18 knots	16°C
Tue 20Oct	0, too big	5 ft8 s	317kJ	wind from the north, 19 knots	18°C
Wed 21Oct	0, too big	6 ft7 s	322kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 20 knots	15°C
Thu 22Oct	0, too big	5 ft8 s	272kJ	wind from the north, 14 knots	17°C
Fri 23Oct	39, fair	2 ft6 s	35kJ	wind from the north, 9 knots	13°C
Sat 24Oct	28, poor	2 ft4 s	7kJ	wind from the north-east, 8 knots	13°C
Sun 25Oct	45, fair	2 ft4 s	8kJ	wind from the north, 6 knots	13°C

Naval Jetty8.5 kmabout 15 min by carStays in Rehoboth Beach, 6 km

5 ft234 kJ

5 ft317 kJ

6 ft322 kJ

5 ft272 kJ

2 ft35 kJ

2 ft7 kJ

2 ft8 kJ

Forecast and score for beginner surfers at Naval Jetty, each day
Day	Score for beginners	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	0, too big	5 ft7 smushy	234kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 18 knots	16°C
Tue 20Oct	0, too big	5 ft8 smushy	317kJ	wind from the north, 19 knots	18°C
Wed 21Oct	0, too big	6 ft7 smushy	322kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 20 knots	15°C
Thu 22Oct	0, too big	5 ft8 smushy	272kJ	wind from the north, 14 knots	17°C
Fri 23Oct	39, fair	2 ft6 smushy	35kJ	wind from the north, 9 knots	13°C
Sat 24Oct	28, poor	2 ft4 smushy	7kJ	wind from the north-east, 8 knots	13°C
Sun 25Oct	44, fair	2 ft4 smushy	8kJ	wind from the north, 6 knots	13°C

Chicago Street1 kmabout 5 min by carStays in Rehoboth Beach, 2 kmIntermediate and up

6 ft362 kJ

5 ft260 kJ

6 ft350 kJ

4 ft148 kJ

3 ft50 kJ

2 ft7 kJ

2 ft9 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Chicago Street, each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	13, poor	6 ft8 smushy	362kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 14 knots	15°C
Tue 20Oct	28, poor	5 ft7 smushy	260kJ	wind from the north, 13 knots	18°C
Wed 21Oct	0, too big	6 ft8 smushy	350kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 18 knots	14°C
Thu 22Oct	42, fair	4 ft7 smushy	148kJ	wind from the north-north-west, 12 knots	17°C
Fri 23Oct	27, poor	3 ft6 smushy	50kJ	wind from the north, 10 knots	13°C
Sat 24Oct	9, too small	2 ft4 smushy	7kJ	wind from the north-east, 8 knots	13°C
Sun 25Oct	15, too small	2 ft5 smushy	9kJ	wind from the north-north-west, 5 knots	14°C

Dewey Beach0.2 kmabout 5 min by carIntermediate and up

6 ft362 kJ

5 ft260 kJ

6 ft350 kJ

4 ft148 kJ

3 ft50 kJ

2 ft7 kJ

2 ft9 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Dewey Beach, each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	13, poor	6 ft8 smushy	362kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 14 knots	15°C
Tue 20Oct	28, poor	5 ft7 smushy	260kJ	wind from the north, 13 knots	18°C
Wed 21Oct	0, too big	6 ft8 smushy	350kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 18 knots	14°C
Thu 22Oct	42, fair	4 ft7 smushy	148kJ	wind from the north-north-west, 12 knots	17°C
Fri 23Oct	24, poor	3 ft6 smushy	50kJ	wind from the north, 10 knots	13°C
Sat 24Oct	9, too small	2 ft4 smushy	7kJ	wind from the north-east, 8 knots	13°C
Sun 25Oct	14, too small	2 ft5 smushy	9kJ	wind from the north-north-west, 5 knots	14°C

North Shores5.1 kmabout 10 min by carStays in Rehoboth Beach, 2 kmIntermediate and up

6 ft362 kJ

5 ft260 kJ

6 ft350 kJ

4 ft148 kJ

3 ft50 kJ

2 ft7 kJ

2 ft9 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at North Shores, each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	13, poor	6 ft8 smushy	362kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 14 knots	15°C
Tue 20Oct	28, poor	5 ft7 smushy	260kJ	wind from the north, 13 knots	18°C
Wed 21Oct	0, too big	6 ft8 smushy	350kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 18 knots	14°C
Thu 22Oct	42, fair	4 ft7 smushy	148kJ	wind from the north-north-west, 12 knots	17°C
Fri 23Oct	27, poor	3 ft6 smushy	50kJ	wind from the north, 10 knots	13°C
Sat 24Oct	9, too small	2 ft4 smushy	7kJ	wind from the north-east, 8 knots	13°C
Sun 25Oct	15, too small	2 ft5 smushy	9kJ	wind from the north-north-west, 5 knots	14°C

Rehoboth - Main2.7 kmabout 5 min by carStays in Rehoboth BeachIntermediate and up

6 ft362 kJ

5 ft260 kJ

6 ft350 kJ

4 ft148 kJ

3 ft50 kJ

2 ft7 kJ

2 ft9 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Rehoboth - Main, each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	13, poor	6 ft8 smushy	362kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 14 knots	15°C
Tue 20Oct	28, poor	5 ft7 smushy	260kJ	wind from the north, 13 knots	18°C
Wed 21Oct	0, too big	6 ft8 smushy	350kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 18 knots	14°C
Thu 22Oct	42, fair	4 ft7 smushy	148kJ	wind from the north-north-west, 12 knots	17°C
Fri 23Oct	27, poor	3 ft6 smushy	50kJ	wind from the north, 10 knots	13°C
Sat 24Oct	9, too small	2 ft4 smushy	7kJ	wind from the north-east, 8 knots	13°C
Sun 25Oct	15, too small	2 ft5 smushy	9kJ	wind from the north-north-west, 5 knots	14°C

Tower Road1.5 kmabout 5 min by carStays in Rehoboth Beach, 4 kmIntermediate and up

6 ft362 kJ

5 ft260 kJ

6 ft350 kJ

4 ft148 kJ

3 ft50 kJ

2 ft7 kJ

2 ft9 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Tower Road, each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	13, poor	6 ft8 s	362kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 14 knots	15°C
Tue 20Oct	28, poor	5 ft7 s	260kJ	wind from the north, 13 knots	18°C
Wed 21Oct	0, too big	6 ft8 s	350kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 18 knots	14°C
Thu 22Oct	42, fair	4 ft7 s	148kJ	wind from the north-north-west, 12 knots	17°C
Fri 23Oct	27, poor	3 ft6 s	50kJ	wind from the north, 10 knots	13°C
Sat 24Oct	9, too small	2 ft4 s	7kJ	wind from the north-east, 8 knots	13°C
Sun 25Oct	15, too small	2 ft5 s	9kJ	wind from the north-north-west, 5 knots	14°C

Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Dewey Beach, to spots that land joins: none across a bay or on another island. A drive marked "about" is our estimate: the straight line times 1.8 minutes a km, measured on the drives we have routed (half of those come within 21% of the routed time).

Kite near Dewey Beach

Dewey Beach 0.5 km · stays here

Windsurf near Dewey Beach

Dewey Beach 0.5 km · stays here

Places to eat near Dewey Beach

Grotto PizzaPizza · 0.1 km from the centre
Rusty RudderSeafood · 0.1 km from the centre
Sharkys GrillBarbecue · 0.1 km from the centre
Mama Maria's Restaurant and Beach BarItalian · 0.2 km from the centre
Nalu Dewey BeachBar and grill · 0.2 km from the centre
The Sunset DeckBar and grill · 0.2 km from the centre

Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation. Credits