Gullane Bay surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Sunday 17 May 2026 BST
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Gullane Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Gullane Bay sea temperature is
10.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Gullane Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Gullane Bay at 11PM is: 0.3m 9s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.1m 4s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 17). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 May)--
Afternoon (17 May)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Evening (17 May)1ft (0.3m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed morning, min 7°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Sun night, fresh winds from the WSW by Wed morning).

Sun
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wed
20
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
10 AM
1 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
NE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.8
ESE
5
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
1.6
SE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.1
ESE
7
1
ESE
7
1
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
20
15
15
15
15
15
14
14
7
7
6
22
26
7
7
7
214
150
123
113
99
96
66
50
Wind (km/h)
25
WSW
20
SW
10
S
10
S
5
SSE
10
SSE
5
SSE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SSE
10
ESE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
20
S
20
S
15
SSW
25
SW
30
WSW
30
WSW
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
High Tide
3:15PM4.68m
3:38AM4.56m
4:06PM4.65m
4:25AM4.51m
5:00PM4.51m
5:14AM4.40m
Low Tide
9:24PM0.14m
9:45AM0.06m
10:10PM0.28m
10:33AM0.05m
10:57PM0.50m
11:24AM0.15m
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4:52
4:52
4:50
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9:20
9:22
9:23
9:25
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
12
11
9
7
7
8
11
12
12
12
10
8
9
9
9
11
13
13
12
11
11
11
12
15
6
6
6
4
4
5
9
8
8
8
6
5
6
5
3
6
10
10
8
7
8
6
6
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.8
ESE
5
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
1.3
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.1
ESE
7
1
ESE
7
1
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
Energy kJ
20
15
15
15
15
15
14
14
7
7
6
6
26
7
7
7
6
150
123
113
99
96
66
50
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.4
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
22
6
6
6
6
2
2
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
3
0.3
SW
2
0.2
SSW
2
0.2
ESE
4
0.5
ESE
3
0.7
SE
4
0.8
ESE
4
0.8
ESE
5
0.7
ESE
5
1.4
SE
5
1.5
SE
6
1.6
SE
7
0.3
S
3
0.3
SSW
2
0.4
SW
3
0.5
SW
3
0.7
SW
3
Energy kJ
1
1
1
2
6
16
24
28
19
91
159
214
1
1
2
4
11
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
34
34
61
85
85
85
188
188
189
239
146
34
289
313
249
294
4
7
7
4
20
33
131
131
Best forecast wave conditions in Scotland - East Coast
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
3
1
1
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
6
4
4
5
7
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
5
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