Gullane Bents
East Lothian · United Kingdom
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Gullane Bents is a N-facing sand beach on the Inner Seas off the West Coast of Scotland coastline near East Lothian — it picks up NW–NE swell and turns cleanest in a SE–SW wind, with the most consistent surf through april–october.
10-day forecast
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Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~13.5°C (56.3°F) on average
Jan
6.9°C
44.4°F · 5.5–8.1°C
Feb
6°C
42.8°F · 4.8–7°C
Mar
6.2°C
43.2°F · 5–8.4°C
Apr
7.6°C
45.7°F · 6.5–9.9°C
May
9.8°C
49.6°F · 8.4–12.3°C
Jun
12.2°C
54°F · 10.9–14.3°C
Jul
14.1°C
57.4°F · 12.3–17.8°C
Aug
14.3°C
57.7°F · 13–15.9°C
Sep
13.5°C
56.3°F · 11.4–15.6°C
Oct
12°C
53.6°F · 10.5–13.9°C
Nov
10.2°C
50.4°F · 8.8–11.8°C
Dec
8.3°C
46.9°F · 7–10.1°C
25-year monthly averages from the NOAA OISST satellite record — typical range min–max, not a live reading.
Know before you go
Best swell
NW–NE
Best wind
SE–SW
Break type
Beach break
Best season
April–October
Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back.
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