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Dunbar's forecasts and tides

The local weather with 5-day forecasts, tide times, surf swells and wind speed predictions for Dunbar Lifeboat Station.

5-day weather forecast

Fri

Rain

3°C

Min: 2°C
Max: 3°C

Sat

Cloudy

3°C

Min: 1°C
Max: 3°C

Sun

Rain

5°C

Min: 3°C
Max: 5°C

Mon

Rain

7°C

Min: 5°C
Max: 7°C

Tue

Rain

5°C

Min: 2°C
Max: 5°C

Tide times

Tides and the dangers

A beach can seem like a vast playground but the tide can come in surprisingly quickly. As the tide moves up and down the beach, the depth of the water changes throughout the day, sometimes by as much as 10 metres.

Always keep a look out of the tide's direction while on the beach.

Surf forecast

Friday 1 December

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 3.8ft 8
5am 3.8ft 8
8am 3.7ft 8
11am 3.4ft 7
2pm 3.1ft 7
5pm 2.9ft 7
8pm 2.6ft 7
11pm 2.4ft 6

Saturday 2 December

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 2.2ft 6
5am 2.1ft 6
8am 1.7ft 6
11am 1.5ft 6
2pm 1.3ft 6
5pm 1.1ft 6
8pm 0.9ft 6
11pm 0.8ft 5

Sunday 3 December

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.7ft 5
5am 0.6ft 5
8am 0.5ft 5
11am 0.4ft 5
2pm 0.0ft 0
5pm 0.0ft 0
8pm 0.0ft 0
11pm 0.0ft 0

Monday 4 December

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.0ft 0
5am 0.0ft 0
8am 0.0ft 0
11am 0.0ft 0
2pm 0.0ft 0
5pm 0.0ft 0
8pm 0.0ft 0
11pm 0.0ft 0

Tuesday 5 December

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.0ft 0
5am 0.0ft 0
8am 0.0ft 0
11am 0.0ft 0
2pm 3.0ft 8
5pm 0.0ft 0
8pm 0.0ft 0
11pm 0.0ft 0

Friday 1 December

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 3.4ft 8
5am 3.4ft 8
8am 3.4ft 8
11am 3.2ft 8
2pm 3.1ft 7
5pm 2.8ft 7
8pm 2.5ft 7
11pm 2.3ft 6

Saturday 2 December

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 2.2ft 6
5am 2.0ft 6
8am 1.8ft 6
11am 1.6ft 6
2pm 1.5ft 6
5pm 1.3ft 6
8pm 1.1ft 6
11pm 1.0ft 6

Sunday 3 December

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.9ft 5
5am 0.7ft 5
8am 0.6ft 5
11am 0.5ft 5
2pm 0.0ft 0
5pm 0.0ft 0
8pm 0.0ft 0
11pm 0.0ft 0

Monday 4 December

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.0ft 0
5am 0.0ft 0
8am 0.0ft 0
11am 0.0ft 0
2pm 0.0ft 0
5pm 0.0ft 0
8pm 0.0ft 0
11pm 0.0ft 0

Tuesday 5 December

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.0ft 0
5am 0.0ft 0
8am 0.0ft 0
11am 0.0ft 0
2pm 0.0ft 0
5pm 1.0ft 10
8pm 1.0ft 10
11pm 1.3ft 9

Friday 1 December

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 3.6ft 8
5am 3.7ft 8
8am 3.6ft 8
11am 3.4ft 7
2pm 3.1ft 7
5pm 2.9ft 7
8pm 2.6ft 7
11pm 2.4ft 6

Saturday 2 December

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 2.2ft 6
5am 2.0ft 6
8am 1.9ft 6
11am 1.6ft 6
2pm 1.5ft 6
5pm 1.3ft 6
8pm 1.0ft 6
11pm 0.9ft 6

Sunday 3 December

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.8ft 5
5am 0.7ft 5
8am 0.0ft 0
11am 0.0ft 0
2pm 0.0ft 0
5pm 0.0ft 0
8pm 0.0ft 0
11pm 0.0ft 0

Monday 4 December

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.0ft 0
5am 0.0ft 0
8am 0.0ft 0
11am 0.0ft 0
2pm 0.0ft 0
5pm 0.0ft 0
8pm 0.0ft 0
11pm 0.0ft 0

Tuesday 5 December

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.0ft 0
5am 5.6ft 8
8am 0.0ft 0
11am 5.6ft 8
2pm 0.0ft 0
5pm 0.0ft 0
8pm 6.3ft 9
11pm 6.0ft 9

Friday 1 December

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 3.7ft 8
5am 3.7ft 8
8am 3.6ft 8
11am 3.4ft 7
2pm 3.1ft 7
5pm 2.9ft 7
8pm 2.6ft 7
11pm 2.4ft 6

Saturday 2 December

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 2.2ft 6
5am 2.1ft 6
8am 1.9ft 6
11am 1.5ft 6
2pm 1.3ft 6
5pm 1.2ft 6
8pm 1.0ft 6
11pm 0.8ft 5

Sunday 3 December

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.7ft 5
5am 0.6ft 5
8am 0.5ft 5
11am 0.4ft 5
2pm 0.0ft 0
5pm 1.6ft 8
8pm 0.0ft 0
11pm 0.0ft 0

Monday 4 December

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.0ft 0
5am 0.0ft 0
8am 0.0ft 0
11am 0.0ft 0
2pm 0.0ft 0
5pm 0.0ft 0
8pm 0.0ft 0
11pm 0.0ft 0

Tuesday 5 December

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.0ft 0
5am 0.0ft 0
8am 0.0ft 0
11am 0.0ft 0
2pm 0.0ft 0
5pm 0.0ft 0
8pm 0.0ft 0
11pm 0.0ft 0

Friday 1 December

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 3.7ft 8
5am 3.7ft 8
8am 3.6ft 8
11am 3.4ft 7
2pm 3.1ft 7
5pm 2.9ft 7
8pm 2.6ft 7
11pm 2.4ft 6

Saturday 2 December

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 2.2ft 6
5am 2.1ft 6
8am 1.9ft 6
11am 1.5ft 6
2pm 1.3ft 6
5pm 1.2ft 6
8pm 1.0ft 6
11pm 0.8ft 5

Sunday 3 December

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.7ft 5
5am 0.6ft 5
8am 0.5ft 5
11am 0.4ft 5
2pm 0.0ft 0
5pm 1.6ft 8
8pm 0.0ft 0
11pm 0.0ft 0

Monday 4 December

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.0ft 0
5am 0.0ft 0
8am 0.0ft 0
11am 0.0ft 0
2pm 0.0ft 0
5pm 0.0ft 0
8pm 0.0ft 0
11pm 0.0ft 0

Tuesday 5 December

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.0ft 0
5am 0.0ft 0
8am 0.0ft 0
11am 0.0ft 0
2pm 0.0ft 0
5pm 0.0ft 0
8pm 0.0ft 0
11pm 0.0ft 0