Dunbar/Belhaven Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 56.01° N 2.53° W

Dunbar/Belhaven Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 24 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Dunbar/Belhaven Bay sea temperature is
14.9°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 (24 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with NNE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Dunbar/Belhaven Bay at 10PM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Aug)--
Afternoon (24 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)7s
Evening (24 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Mon
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
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)
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.3
NNE
7
0.3
NNE
7
0.3
NNE
7
0.2
NNE
7
0.5
E
4
0.5
E
4
0.5
E
4
0.5
E
4
0.5
ENE
4
0.6
E
4
0.8
E
5
0.9
E
5
1.1
E
6
1
ESE
6
1.1
E
6
1.1
E
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
20
12
12
9
9
9
4
6
7
8
8
10
13
28
46
86
85
104
98
Wind (km/h)
30
ESE
25
SE
15
SE
10
SE
5
ESE
10
SE
20
E
25
E
20
E
20
E
15
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
E
20
E
25
E
30
ESE
20
ESE
15
E
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
1:01PM3.39m
1:14AM3.61m
1:48PM3.62m
1:56AM3.91m
2:26PM3.85m
Low Tide
7:06PM1.52m
7:34AM1.14m
7:46PM1.26m
8:12AM0.82m
8:20PM1.01m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:58
6:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:25
8:22
8:21
 mm
Temp °C
18
16
13
13
13
13
15
15
15
15
14
14
15
14
16
17
18
16
16
Feels °C
12
11
10
11
13
11
12
11
11
11
12
11
13
12
13
13
14
14
15
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