Dunbar/Belhaven Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 56.01° N 2.53° W

Dunbar/Belhaven Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 08 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Dunbar/Belhaven Bay sea temperature is
14.7°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 (08 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with NNE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Dunbar/Belhaven Bay at 8PM is: 0.1m 8s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 08). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Sep)0.5ft (0.2m)8s
Afternoon (08 Sep)0.5ft (0.1m)8s
Evening (08 Sep)0.5ft (0.1m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue morning, min 11°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed morning).

Tue
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
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
1
0
1
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
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
1.3
NNW
5
1.7
N
7
1.8
N
7
1.3
NNE
7
1.1
NNE
7
0.9
NNE
6
0.8
NNE
6
0.7
NNE
6
0.6
NNE
6
0.6
NNE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.4
NNE
6
0.4
NNE
6
0.4
NNE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.3
NNE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2
1
1
1
1
74
278
324
145
99
55
42
32
23
24
18
15
16
16
11
16
Wind (km/h)
40
SW
45
W
45
W
40
WNW
35
NW
30
NNW
20
NNW
15
NW
10
NNW
0
N
5
SE
10
S
20
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
20
S
20
S
30
S
40
SSW
20
SW
25
WSW
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
1:03PM3.95m
1:14AM4.19m
1:56PM4.25m
2:02AM4.54m
2:40PM4.48m
Low Tide
7:09PM1.10m
7:38AM0.40m
7:56PM0.80m
8:22AM0.06m
8:36PM0.56m
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:26
6:28
6:30
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:46
7:45
7:42
 mm
1
Temp °C
13
15
15
15
14
14
12
11
13
14
15
15
12
12
12
12
13
14
15
15
15
Feels °C
5
6
6
7
7
8
7
7
10
13
13
12
8
8
8
8
9
8
8
12
11
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