Dunbar/Belhaven Bay surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Wednesday 06 May 2026 BST
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Dunbar/Belhaven Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Dunbar/Belhaven Bay sea temperature is
9.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Dunbar/Belhaven Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Dunbar/Belhaven Bay at 11PM is: 0.3m 6s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 May)--
Afternoon (06 May)1.5ft (0.4m)7s
Evening (06 May)1ft (0.3m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu morning, min 5°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Sat
9
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
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)
0.4
NNE
6
0.2
N
9
0.3
NNE
6
0.6
ESE
4
0.4
ESE
4
0.6
SE
4
0.2
NNE
11
0.2
NNE
11
0.9
SE
5
0.7
ESE
5
0.7
ESE
6
0.7
ESE
6
0.6
ESE
6
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
1.3
NNE
5
1.5
NNE
6
1.4
NNE
6
1.2
NE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
13
7
7
10
6
12
12
11
43
26
27
30
23
17
17
16
16
16
16
16
73
138
123
95
Wind (km/h)
20
ESE
25
SE
20
SSE
20
S
20
S
15
S
20
SSW
20
SW
10
S
20
SSW
20
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
20
WSW
15
W
15
WNW
0
E
5
N
25
NNE
30
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
20
NE
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
6:05PM3.64m
6:11AM3.68m
6:52PM3.39m
7:00AM3.52m
7:52PM3.20m
8:01AM3.41m
Low Tide
11:53PM1.25m
12:21PM1.07m
00:34AM1.46m
1:12PM1.27m
1:24AM1.65m
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
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5:13
5:11
5:09
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8:58
9:00
9:01
9:04
1
1
Temp °C
8
8
6
5
5
6
10
13
13
13
9
8
9
9
10
12
12
11
11
7
6
6
6
7
2
2
0
-1
-1
1
5
8
9
8
4
3
5
5
5
7
8
9
9
1
-1
0
-1
1
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNE
6
0.3
NNE
6
0.3
NNE
6
0.2
NNE
6
0.4
ESE
4
0.2
NNE
6
0.4
ESE
4
0.4
SE
5
0.6
ESE
5
0.7
ESE
5
0.7
ESE
6
0.7
ESE
6
0.6
ESE
6
0.4
ESE
6
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.2
ESE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
9
Energy kJ
13
7
7
3
6
3
8
5
18
26
27
30
23
12
7
7
6
16
16
16
2
1
8
8
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
9
0.1
E
6
0.1
N
9
0.2
NNE
6
0.1
N
10
0.2
NNE
11
0.2
ESE
6
0.3
NNE
11
0.3
NNE
10
0.3
NNE
10
0.3
NNE
10
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
ESE
5
0.2
ESE
5
0.2
ESE
5
Energy kJ
7
7
1
2
3
2
12
3
22
20
19
18
17
17
17
16
16
5
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
N
9
0.1
E
6
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
11
0.2
NNE
6
0.2
NNE
11
0.1
N
6
Energy kJ
1
1
2
1
2
2
3
11
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
E
5
0.4
ESE
4
0.5
ESE
3
0.6
ESE
4
0.3
S
3
0.6
SE
4
0.3
S
3
0.9
SE
5
0.3
SSW
3
0.3
SSW
3
0.4
SSW
3
0.5
SSW
3
0.4
SSW
3
0.4
SW
3
1.3
NNE
5
1.5
NNE
6
1.4
NNE
6
1.2
NE
6
Energy kJ
7
7
6
10
1
12
1
43
1
1
3
5
4
2
73
138
123
95
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
3
1
1
Distance (km)
267
267
187
129
129
186
195
195
0
31
42
42
67
76
128
132
146
212
212
212
361
361
206
206
Best forecast wave conditions in Scotland - East Coast
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
3
3
1
1
4
3
3
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
9
7
6
5
5
8
5
5
6
7
6
5
7
5
7
5
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
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