Gullane Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 56.04° N 2.84° W

Gullane Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 21 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Gullane Bay sea temperature is
15.1° C
0.6° 

Gullane 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 Gullane Bay today (21 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with NNE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with NNE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Gullane Bay at 4PM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Aug)5ft (1.5m)8s
Afternoon (21 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)8s
Evening (21 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)9s

Table - waves today at Gullane Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 10°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
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)
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
NNE
8
1.4
NNE
8
1
NE
8
0.9
NNE
8
1.3
NNE
9
1.3
NNE
9
1.1
NE
9
1.1
NE
9
1
NE
9
0.9
NNE
9
0.9
NNE
9
0.9
NE
9
0.9
NE
9
0.7
NE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.6
NNE
8
0.6
NNE
8
0.6
NNE
8
0.5
NE
8
0.5
NE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
270
238
113
109
261
273
178
178
152
135
135
110
110
72
72
70
45
44
43
31
28
Wind (km/h)
5
N
5
NNE
5
ENE
15
ENE
10
E
5
ESE
5
S
5
WSW
5
NNW
0
NNE
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
10
W
10
SW
15
WSW
10
W
10
WSW
0
SE
10
SSE
10
SSW
Wind State
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
off
cross-off
High Tide
9:14AM3.23m
9:47PM3.09m
10:37AM3.10m
11:08PM3.10m
11:57AM3.16m
Low Tide
2:58PM1.72m
3:39AM1.69m
4:33PM1.85m
5:27AM1.66m
6:07PM1.73m
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:52
5:54
5:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:35
8:31
8:30
 mm
Temp °C
12
13
14
13
13
12
11
10
12
14
16
18
16
14
13
12
15
18
19
18
17
Feels °C
11
12
12
10
11
10
9
9
11
13
14
15
14
12
10
9
12
16
18
15
15
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