Dunbar/Belhaven Bay surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Friday 15 May 2026 BST
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Dunbar/Belhaven Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Dunbar/Belhaven Bay sea temperature is
9.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Dunbar/Belhaven Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Dunbar/Belhaven Bay at 3PM is: 2.5m 11s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 May)10ft (3.0m)11s
Afternoon (15 May)8ft (2.5m)11s
Evening (15 May)7ft (2.2m)11s

Table - waves today at Dunbar/Belhaven Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 12°C on Sun afternoon, min 6°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Sat night).

Fri
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Mon
18
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
3
3
1
1
3
2
2
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
NNE
11
3
NNE
11
2.5
NNE
11
2.3
NNE
11
2.2
NNE
11
2.1
NNE
10
1.9
NNE
10
1.7
NNE
10
1.6
NNE
10
1.4
NNE
9
1.3
NNE
9
1.2
NNE
9
1.1
NNE
9
0.9
NNE
9
0.9
NNE
9
0.7
NNE
9
0.6
NNE
9
0.6
NNE
9
0.6
NNE
9
0.5
NNE
9
0.5
NNE
9
0.5
NNE
9
0.5
NNE
9
0.5
N
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1945
1858
1542
1260
1100
919
746
586
482
348
268
222
180
140
116
82
62
62
61
43
42
42
42
38
Wind (km/h)
30
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
10
WNW
10
N
15
N
10
NW
10
WNW
5
W
10
ENE
20
E
15
SW
10
S
20
SW
25
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
1:40PM4.44m
2:12AM4.47m
2:28PM4.64m
2:56AM4.59m
3:17PM4.74m
3:40AM4.62m
Low Tide
7:32AM0.71m
7:56PM0.22m
8:17AM0.41m
8:41PM0.12m
9:01AM0.19m
9:26PM0.14m
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cloud
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part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:58
4:56
4:54
4:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:15
9:16
9:19
9:21
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1
Temp °C
8
10
10
10
9
8
6
6
7
8
9
10
8
8
7
7
10
11
12
11
8
7
7
8
0
4
5
6
5
4
2
2
4
4
3
6
5
3
1
-1
2
4
6
7
4
3
4
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
NNE
11
3
NNE
11
2.5
NNE
11
2.3
NNE
11
2.2
NNE
11
2.1
NNE
10
1.9
NNE
10
1.7
NNE
10
1.6
NNE
10
1.4
NNE
9
1.3
NNE
9
1.2
NNE
9
1.1
NNE
9
0.9
NNE
9
0.9
NNE
9
0.7
NNE
9
0.6
NNE
9
0.6
NNE
9
0.6
NNE
9
0.5
NNE
9
0.5
NNE
9
0.5
NNE
9
0.5
NNE
9
0.5
N
9
Energy kJ
1945
1858
1542
1260
1100
919
746
586
482
348
268
222
180
140
116
82
62
62
61
43
42
42
42
38
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
3
0.2
ESE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
Energy kJ
3
2
1
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SE
3
0.4
SE
4
0.4
WSW
3
0.6
WSW
3
0.6
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.3
SW
2
0.4
SW
2
0.2
SSW
2
Energy kJ
4
4
3
7
8
4
2
2
1
2
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
4
3
1
2
3
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
574
131
131
0
60
20
0
0
0
17
186
0
0
0
15
80
107
67
15
67
67
67
67
67
Best forecast wave conditions in Scotland - East Coast
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
3
2
2
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
1
4
4
4
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
4
6
6
5
5
4
5
5
5
9
9
7
4
4
5
8
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