Dunbar/Belhaven Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 56.01° N 2.53° W

Dunbar/Belhaven Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 15 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Dunbar/Belhaven Bay sea temperature is
13.1°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 (15 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Dunbar/Belhaven Bay at 5PM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 21s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 15). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)7s
Afternoon (15 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)7s
Evening (15 Oct)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 13°C on Thu afternoon, min 7°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Thu morning, calm by Sat night).

Thu
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
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
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.1
N
21
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.1
N
16
0.1
N
15
0.2
NNE
14
0.2
NNE
14
0.9
NNE
5
1.1
NNE
6
1.2
NNE
6
1
NNE
6
0.8
NNE
6
0.3
NNE
13
0.3
NNE
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
23
23
16
11
8
7
7
2
1
1
5
4
21
19
36
71
103
64
39
33
32
Wind (km/h)
25
WSW
35
W
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
25
W
25
WNW
15
WNW
15
NE
10
WNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
25
N
15
N
15
NNE
5
NE
5
ESE
5
SSE
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
on
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
High Tide
5:37PM3.87m
6:09AM3.72m
6:16PM3.60m
6:58AM3.40m
7:07PM3.36m
Low Tide
11:22AM0.93m
11:40PM0.81m
11:58AM1.24m
00:22AM1.10m
12:40PM1.54m
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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7:39
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7:43
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6:09
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6:07
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6:05
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 mm
2
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Temp °C
11
12
13
12
11
10
9
9
10
11
13
12
11
10
9
9
8
8
8
8
8
Feels °C
6
5
7
7
6
5
4
4
5
5
9
8
8
6
5
3
4
4
6
6
6
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