Dunbar/Belhaven Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 56.01° N 2.53° W

Dunbar/Belhaven Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 03 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Dunbar/Belhaven Bay sea temperature is
15.0° 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 (03 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 3s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Dunbar/Belhaven Bay at 7AM is: 0.1m 9s primary swell from a North direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Aug)0.5ft (0.1m)9s
Afternoon (03 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)10s
Evening (03 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)3s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Monday
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
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
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
10
0.2
N
10
0.4
E
3
0.5
E
3
0.6
E
4
0.7
E
5
1
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.3
E
7
1.2
E
7
1.2
E
7
1.1
E
7
1
ENE
6
0.8
NE
7
0.8
NE
7
0.7
NE
7
0.6
NE
7
0.6
NE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
5
5
2
2
2
7
3
5
11
22
67
116
149
131
131
107
85
65
64
45
36
27
18
18
Wind (km/h)
10
SSE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
ESE
15
E
20
ENE
25
E
20
E
20
E
25
E
30
E
25
E
15
E
10
E
10
SSE
15
S
15
S
10
SSW
15
SW
20
WSW
30
SW
20
SW
20
SW
25
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
5:43AM4.39m
6:17PM3.99m
6:20AM4.25m
6:56PM3.87m
7:03AM4.07m
7:42PM3.72m
Low Tide
11:29PM0.74m
11:57AM0.37m
00:05AM0.83m
12:34PM0.52m
00:45AM0.96m
1:16PM0.73m
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cloud
light rain
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cloud
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light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:16
5:18
5:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:14
9:12
9:09
 mm
1
2
2
3
1
1
Temp °C
15
14
14
14
15
15
15
15
15
14
14
15
16
17
19
17
15
15
16
16
18
15
14
15
Feels °C
12
12
12
12
13
12
11
13
13
11
10
12
14
17
19
16
13
14
14
13
13
11
11
11
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