Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunbar/Belhaven Bay today (29 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunbar/Belhaven Bay at 12AM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 28). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 7s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Dunbar/Belhaven Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
96 | 161 | 183 | 235 | 217 | 157 | 94 | 58 | 33 | 31 | 34 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 16 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 3:33PM4.22m | 3:35AM4.59m | 4:04PM4.33m | 4:07AM4.67m | 4:35PM4.37m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:24PM0.62m | 9:48AM0.12m | 9:55PM0.50m | 10:20AM0.06m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:10 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
Temp °C | 17 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 14 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | ESE 4 |
96 | 161 | 183 | 235 | 217 | 157 | 94 | 58 | 33 | 31 | 34 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 7 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | NNE 5 | N 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | E 6 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 6 |
28 | 19 | 29 | 30 | 8 | 16 | 30 | 32 | 29 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 5 | — | — | E 6 | E 5 | — | — | — | E 6 | E 7 | SE 7 | NNE 8 |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 5 | — | SE 3 | ESE 4 | SE 4 |
3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | 6 | 16 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 60 | 28 | 28 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 80 | 317 | 317 | 299 | 295 | 295 | 295 | 295 | 189 | 189 | 237 | 189 |
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