Dunbar/Belhaven Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 56.01° N 2.53° W

Dunbar/Belhaven Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 25 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Dunbar/Belhaven Bay sea temperature is
14.3°C
1.1° 

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 (25 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 5s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 22s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Dunbar/Belhaven Bay at 9AM is: 0.4m 5s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 25). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)5s
Afternoon (25 Sep)1ft (0.3m)5s
Evening (25 Sep)0.5ft (0.1m)22s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
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
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
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NE
7
0.3
NE
7
0.3
NE
7
0.4
SE
6
0.3
SE
5
0.3
SE
5
0.1
N
22
0.2
ESE
6
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.6
SW
4
0.5
SW
3
0.5
SW
3
0.5
SSW
3
0.6
SSW
3
0.6
S
3
0.5
SSE
4
0.4
SSE
3
0.5
SE
5
0.6
ESE
6
0.7
ESE
6
0.7
ESE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
7
7
7
8
5
4
9
3
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
14
24
34
34
Wind (km/h)
25
SSW
20
W
25
WSW
30
WSW
30
W
25
WSW
15
WSW
15
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
30
SW
25
SW
25
SW
15
S
20
SSW
30
SSW
25
S
20
S
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
20
SW
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
High Tide
1:56AM4.22m
2:27PM4.17m
2:29AM4.47m
2:58PM4.38m
3:02AM4.65m
3:30PM4.52m
Low Tide
8:11AM0.44m
8:21PM0.74m
8:43AM0.18m
8:54PM0.51m
9:15AM0.02m
9:27PM0.34m
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
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1
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Temp °C
16
14
13
13
14
15
13
12
12
12
12
14
16
16
14
13
13
14
13
14
16
17
15
11
Feels °C
12
11
9
7
8
10
9
8
7
6
7
8
10
11
9
10
9
8
8
10
10
12
10
7
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