Dunbar/Belhaven Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 56.01° N 2.53° W

Dunbar/Belhaven Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 14 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Dunbar/Belhaven Bay sea temperature is
15.2° C
0.6° 

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 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Dunbar/Belhaven Bay at 1AM is: 0.2m 4s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 14). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Aug)0.5ft (0.1m)9s
Afternoon (15 Aug)0.5ft (0.1m)9s
Evening (15 Aug)0.5ft (0.1m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat afternoon).

Fri
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
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)
0.3
ESE
5
0.2
ESE
5
0.2
ESE
4
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.2
NNE
4
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Wind (km/h)
30
W
5
N
5
S
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
WNW
5
E
5
SSE
20
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
15
W
15
W
10
NW
10
NW
5
SSE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
glassy
High Tide
4:26PM4.63m
4:30AM4.98m
5:06PM4.54m
5:11AM4.87m
5:45PM4.37m
Low Tide
10:14PM0.38m
10:43AM-0.24m
10:52PM0.42m
11:21AM-0.05m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:39
5:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:50
8:47
8:45
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
21
17
16
15
13
13
15
16
18
18
15
13
12
12
14
15
16
13
13
Feels °C
15
16
15
13
10
9
12
14
17
14
11
9
8
9
11
12
14
12
13
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