Dunbar/Belhaven Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 56.01° N 2.53° W

Dunbar/Belhaven Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 26 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Dunbar/Belhaven Bay sea temperature is
12.2°C
0.5° 

Dunbar/Belhaven Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Dunbar/Belhaven Bay today (27 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Dunbar/Belhaven Bay at 1AM is: 1.2m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm October 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Oct)3ft (0.9m)8s
Afternoon (27 Oct)2ft (0.6m)8s
Evening (27 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon night, min 9°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Mon night, light winds from the SW by Wed night).

Mon
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNE
7
0.2
NNE
7
1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.4
SE
7
1.2
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
7
0.1
SE
7
0.8
SW
4
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
10
5
91
115
209
171
120
69
53
31
22
9
8
2
0
1
1
1
1
Wind (km/h)
30
SSE
30
S
35
SSW
40
S
55
SSW
50
SW
55
SW
50
SW
45
WSW
35
WSW
35
SW
35
SW
40
SSW
40
SW
35
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
15
S
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
1:58PM4.57m
2:11AM4.72m
2:35PM4.62m
2:54AM4.73m
3:15PM4.56m
Low Tide
8:01PM0.27m
8:22AM0.05m
8:39PM0.15m
9:02AM0.14m
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3
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Temp °C
10
13
15
16
16
11
10
10
10
9
10
10
10
12
12
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12
11
Feels °C
4
8
9
9
6
0
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0
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4
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7
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7
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