Swell Lens
Delmarva & Virginia swell lens
Which Delmarva & Virginia breaks each swell lights up, and why: wave rays bent over the real seafloor at 38 spots, ranked with storm and forecast swell and the local wind.
| Swell from | Breaks it lights up most (wave height against a plain beach, 11 s) |
|---|---|
| NE | North Virginia Beach 1.1×, New Inlet 1.0×, Bethany Beach 1.0× |
| E | New Inlet 1.6×, York Beach 1.2×, Rehoboth Beach Boardwalk 1.2× |
| SE | Bungalow Inlet 1.2×, Whiskey Beach 1.2×, South Inlet 1.1× |
| S | Bow Beach 1.0×, Snead Beach 0.9×, Parramore Beach 0.9× |