Dunbar/Belhaven Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 56.01° N 2.53° W

Dunbar/Belhaven Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 30 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Dunbar/Belhaven Bay sea temperature is
13.9°C
0.9° 

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 (30 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 9s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Dunbar/Belhaven Bay at 11PM is: 1.7m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Sep)--
Afternoon (30 Sep)5.5ft (1.7m)8s
Evening (30 Sep)6ft (1.8m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 10°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Wed night, strong winds from the SSW by Fri afternoon).

Wed
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
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)
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
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)
1.7
ENE
9
1.8
ENE
9
1.8
ENE
9
1.7
ENE
9
1.6
ENE
9
1.5
ENE
9
1.2
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.5
ENE
7
0.5
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
7
0.6
SE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
442
510
521
446
374
307
207
167
133
107
83
64
62
44
27
27
18
9
26
Wind (km/h)
15
S
15
S
10
S
10
S
15
S
15
SSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
25
SW
20
SSW
20
S
25
SSW
30
S
25
S
30
SSW
40
S
40
S
45
SSW
10
SW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
5:15PM4.33m
5:37AM4.40m
5:58PM4.09m
6:29AM4.08m
6:51PM3.81m
Low Tide
11:18PM0.38m
11:43AM0.56m
00:02AM0.60m
12:30PM0.94m
clear
clear
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
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Temp °C
19
17
15
14
13
13
13
15
16
13
12
13
13
14
15
15
15
16
13
Feels °C
16
14
13
12
10
10
9
10
10
9
8
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9
9
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11
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