Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunbar/Belhaven Bay today (12 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunbar/Belhaven Bay at 3PM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 12). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Dunbar/Belhaven Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 25°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Fri afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | N 10 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | N 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
26 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 31 | 31 | 24 | 20 | 18 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:56PM4.46m | 3:04AM4.76m | 3:42PM4.60m | 3:48AM4.94m | 4:26PM4.63m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:36AM0.14m | 8:53PM0.56m | 9:21AM-0.14m | 9:35PM0.43m | 10:03AM-0.27m | ||||||||||||||||
5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:50 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 23 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 20 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 22 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 23 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 |
26 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 31 | 31 | 24 | 20 | 18 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | WSW 3 | N 10 |
20 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 12 | N 9 | N 9 | N 10 | N 10 | N 8 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 2 | WSW 3 | W 3 | — | NE 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 6 | — | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 72 | 293 | 42 | 169 | 67 | 67 | 105 | 206 | 128 | 206 | 206 | 101 | 206 | 213 | 293 | 261 | 261 | 864 | 864 | 508 | 504 |
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