Dunbar/Belhaven Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 56.01° N 2.53° W

Dunbar/Belhaven Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 24 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Dunbar/Belhaven Bay sea temperature is
14.4° C
0.3° 

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 (24 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 6s period with NNE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Dunbar/Belhaven Bay at 4AM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 24). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)6s
Afternoon (24 Jul)0.5ft (0.2m)6s
Evening (24 Jul)0.5ft (0.2m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sat morning, light winds from the SSW by Sun morning).

Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.3
NNE
6
0.2
NNE
6
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
7
0.2
NNE
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.6
W
4
0.7
W
4
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.2
N
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
15
9
9
9
7
3
6
6
5
5
1
1
1
1
0
0
2
1
5
12
12
11
11
19
Wind (km/h)
25
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
40
W
40
WSW
40
W
40
W
40
W
30
WSW
40
WSW
45
WSW
45
WSW
40
W
35
WNW
35
W
20
W
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
SSW
20
WNW
10
NW
20
W
25
W
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
10:39PM3.32m
11:11AM3.35m
11:43PM3.33m
12:18PM3.38m
00:43AM3.44m
1:17PM3.50m
Low Tide
4:36AM1.61m
5:19PM1.62m
5:56AM1.54m
6:29PM1.56m
7:00AM1.37m
7:23PM1.41m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:58
5:00
5:01
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9:32
9:30
9:30
 mm
2
2
2
1
Temp °C
13
13
14
16
18
20
18
15
14
14
14
15
17
18
17
15
13
13
13
13
14
14
15
15
Feels °C
8
8
8
9
10
13
11
7
8
6
5
7
10
11
10
11
8
9
11
12
11
13
12
11
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