Dunbar/Belhaven Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 56.01° N 2.53° W

Dunbar/Belhaven Bay WaveFinder

Issued: 12 pm 06 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Dunbar/Belhaven Bay sea temperature is
13.7°C
1.0° 

Dunbar/Belhaven Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Dunbar/Belhaven Bay surf forecast from 6 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Sunday 11 Oct, 4PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period, NNE swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Tuesday 13 Oct, 10AM (local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period, SE swell with 579 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 11 Oct, 4PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with NNE swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Dunbar/Belhaven Bay this week:

The surf forecast for Dunbar/Belhaven Bay over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Oct 11) at 4PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Dunbar/Belhaven Bay in the next 16 days are 2.1m 8s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Oct 13) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.5m 5s period and expected on Saturday (Oct 10) at 10AM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4PM (Sun 11th Oct)2.5ft (0.8m) 10s
Best Surf 4PM (Sun 11th Oct)2.5ft (0.8m) 10s
Most Powerful10AM (Tue 13th Oct)7ft (2.1m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Dunbar/Belhaven Bay over the next 16 days.


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