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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Friday 29 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
12.1° C
(Which is 1.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Dunbar/Belhaven Bay today (29 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 May, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Dunbar/Belhaven Bay at 4PM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 29). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 May)1.5ft (0.5m)6s
Afternoon (29 May)1.5ft (0.4m)6s
Evening (29 May)1ft (0.3m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat morning, min 11°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Sat morning).

Fri
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Mon
1
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
ESE
6
0.4
ESE
6
0.4
ESE
6
0.3
ESE
6
0.2
ESE
6
0.2
ESE
5
0.2
ESE
5
0.2
ESE
5
0.1
N
7
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.2
N
10
0.2
N
10
0.2
N
10
0.2
N
10
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
22
14
13
6
3
3
3
3
1
1
1
1
0
3
3
2
2
9
8
8
8
6
5
5
Wind (km/h)
30
WSW
30
WSW
45
WSW
40
W
35
WSW
25
WSW
15
SSW
15
SW
15
W
5
WNW
10
E
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
SW
25
WSW
25
W
25
W
25
W
20
WSW
20
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
1:55PM4.00m
2:16AM4.03m
2:36PM4.05m
2:52AM4.07m
3:15PM4.06m
3:27AM4.08m
Low Tide
7:43AM0.95m
8:01PM0.84m
8:20AM0.81m
8:37PM0.83m
8:56AM0.70m
9:12PM0.84m
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
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part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:35
4:35
4:33
4:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:38
9:40
9:42
9:43
Temp °C
16
17
17
15
14
13
12
13
16
18
16
16
15
14
13
13
14
17
17
16
14
12
11
12
10
12
9
7
7
7
8
9
13
17
14
14
13
12
11
10
10
12
12
11
9
8
7
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
ESE
6
0.4
ESE
6
0.4
ESE
6
0.3
ESE
6
0.2
ESE
6
0.2
ESE
5
0.2
ESE
5
0.2
ESE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
N
11
0.2
N
10
0.2
N
10
0.2
N
10
0.2
N
10
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
Energy kJ
22
14
13
6
3
3
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
9
8
8
8
6
5
5
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
11
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
2
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
13
Energy kJ
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WSW
3
0.6
WSW
3
0.8
WSW
4
0.8
WSW
4
0.8
WSW
4
0.5
W
3
0.3
WSW
3
0.3
SW
3
0.2
WSW
2
0.3
SW
2
0.2
SSW
2
0.2
WSW
2
0.4
WSW
3
0.5
W
3
0.6
W
3
0.6
WSW
3
0.5
WSW
3
0.7
WSW
3
0.5
WSW
3
Energy kJ
8
8
16
19
19
6
2
1
1
1
1
1
3
5
8
9
7
10
6
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
293
274
468
468
206
206
206
206
237
293
293
258
258
236
188
188
188
302
295
293
188
189
189
206
Best forecast wave conditions in Scotland - East Coast
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
3
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
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