Dunbar/Belhaven Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 56.01° N 2.53° W

Dunbar/Belhaven Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 01 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Dunbar/Belhaven Bay sea temperature is
13.8°C
0.8° 

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 (01 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Dunbar/Belhaven Bay at 10PM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 01). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Oct)--
Afternoon (01 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)8s
Evening (01 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the S by Fri afternoon).

Thu
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
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)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
7
0.5
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.6
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.3
SE
6
0.2
ESE
6
0.2
ESE
6
0.2
ESE
6
0.1
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10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
137
110
116
119
105
92
64
41
26
15
27
19
10
9
6
3
3
3
2
Wind (km/h)
25
SW
15
SSW
20
S
25
S
25
SSW
25
S
25
SSW
35
SSW
40
S
40
SW
25
SW
20
SW
25
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
30
W
25
W
20
WSW
20
SW
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
5:58PM4.09m
6:29AM4.08m
6:51PM3.81m
7:36AM3.74m
8:01PM3.56m
Low Tide
00:02AM0.60m
12:30PM0.94m
00:55AM0.88m
1:28PM1.32m
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Temp °C
16
14
13
13
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Feels °C
10
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