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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Thursday 14 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
9.7° 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 8AM is: 0.5m 5s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 14). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 May)2.5ft (0.7m)5s
Afternoon (14 May)4.5ft (1.3m)6s
Evening (14 May)5ft (1.5m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 11°C on Sat afternoon, min 6°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Thu afternoon, light winds from the N by Fri afternoon).

Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
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
1
3
2
3
3
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
N
4
0.5
NNE
4
0.5
NNE
5
0.7
N
5
1.2
N
5
1.3
NNE
6
1.3
NNE
6
1.5
NNE
7
2
NNE
8
2.5
NNE
10
2.5
NNE
10
2.5
NNE
11
2.5
NNE
11
2.5
NNE
11
2.3
NNE
11
2.1
NNE
11
2
NNE
11
1.7
NNE
10
1.6
NNE
10
1.4
NNE
10
1.3
NNE
10
1.2
NNE
9
1.1
NNE
9
0.9
NNE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
8
9
12
21
73
123
132
200
502
1186
1405
1594
1624
1409
1260
1030
871
622
491
378
299
253
207
146
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
15
WNW
15
W
25
NW
30
NNW
25
NNE
30
N
30
NNW
25
NW
25
NW
25
WNW
20
NW
10
NNW
5
N
10
E
15
E
10
E
10
SE
10
S
10
W
10
NE
15
ESE
10
SSW
15
SSW
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
00:47AM4.00m
12:52PM4.18m
1:30AM4.27m
1:40PM4.44m
2:12AM4.47m
2:28PM4.64m
Low Tide
6:47AM1.04m
7:11PM0.41m
7:32AM0.71m
7:56PM0.22m
8:17AM0.41m
8:41PM0.12m
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5:00
4:58
4:56
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9:13
9:15
9:16
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
7
6
6
8
8
9
9
8
6
6
6
8
9
10
9
8
7
6
6
8
9
10
11
9
3
1
1
2
1
3
1
1
-1
-1
-1
2
5
7
5
4
3
2
2
5
6
6
8
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
9
0.5
NNE
4
0.5
NNE
5
0.1
N
8
2.5
NNE
10
2.5
NNE
10
2.5
NNE
11
2.5
NNE
11
2.5
NNE
11
2.3
NNE
11
2.1
NNE
11
2
NNE
11
1.7
NNE
10
1.6
NNE
10
1.4
NNE
10
1.3
NNE
10
1.2
NNE
9
1.1
NNE
9
0.9
NNE
9
Energy kJ
8
9
12
1
1186
1405
1594
1624
1409
1260
1030
871
622
491
378
299
253
207
146
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.3
ESE
4
Energy kJ
7
6
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
N
4
0.3
NW
2
0.3
WNW
2
0.7
N
5
1.2
N
5
1.3
NNE
6
1.3
NNE
6
1.5
NNE
7
2
NNE
8
0.6
NW
4
0.4
WNW
3
0.8
NW
4
0.2
ESE
2
0.5
SE
3
Energy kJ
7
1
1
21
73
123
132
200
502
12
5
23
1
5
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
2
1
3
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
289
925
598
609
1395
947
598
404
310
60
60
577
131
131
14
14
14
5
0
0
14
14
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Scotland - East Coast
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
5
4
5
4
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
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