Dunbar/Belhaven Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 56.01° N 2.53° W

Dunbar/Belhaven Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 19 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Dunbar/Belhaven Bay sea temperature is
14.4°C
1.0° 

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 (19 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 7s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Dunbar/Belhaven Bay at 3PM is: 0.1m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 19). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Sep)0.5ft (0.1m)8s
Afternoon (19 Sep)0.5ft (0.1m)8s
Evening (19 Sep)0.5ft (0.1m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sat morning, light winds from the SSW by Sun night).

Sat
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
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
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
SE
7
0.1
N
8
1.3
W
5
1.2
W
4
1
W
4
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.2
N
6
0.2
NNE
6
0.2
N
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.3
NNE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
3
5
13
12
10
16
18
Wind (km/h)
45
WSW
50
W
45
W
40
WSW
45
WSW
45
WSW
50
WSW
40
W
40
W
40
W
35
W
30
W
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
10
SSW
10
SW
25
W
35
W
25
WSW
15
SW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
8:38AM3.15m
9:03PM3.07m
10:10AM3.02m
10:36PM3.09m
11:34AM3.12m
Low Tide
2:09PM1.83m
2:57AM1.72m
3:46PM1.99m
4:58AM1.71m
5:36PM1.86m
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clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
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part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:48
6:50
6:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:17
7:15
7:13
 mm
2
Temp °C
15
15
15
13
12
12
12
12
13
15
16
14
12
11
12
11
13
15
18
18
18
Feels °C
6
5
5
4
3
2
2
3
5
6
8
8
7
6
8
9
11
11
13
15
16
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