Dunbar/Belhaven Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 56.01° N 2.53° W

Dunbar/Belhaven Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 05 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Dunbar/Belhaven Bay sea temperature is
15.0°C
1.0° 

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 (06 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with NNE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with NNE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Dunbar/Belhaven Bay at 1AM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 05). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Sep)1ft (0.3m)8s
Afternoon (06 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Evening (06 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sat night, near gales from the W by Tue morning).

Sat
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
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
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
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.4
SE
6
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
7
14
13
13
13
13
12
21
21
22
23
23
14
15
15
16
14
14
13
Wind (km/h)
30
W
20
WSW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
35
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
30
SW
30
WSW
30
SW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
High Tide
9:35PM3.40m
10:31AM3.49m
11:03PM3.50m
11:57AM3.66m
Low Tide
2:54PM1.47m
3:39AM1.37m
4:36PM1.57m
5:26AM1.21m
6:08PM1.39m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:22
6:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:54
7:52
7:50
 mm
2
Temp °C
17
16
14
14
13
13
15
16
19
19
17
17
14
14
14
16
17
14
12
Feels °C
11
11
11
11
10
9
12
12
14
13
13
14
8
8
8
11
11
8
6
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