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4:09 pm 22 Nov 2011

Talisker Bay ratings
Quality on a good day: 3.0
Consistency of surf: 1.0
Difficulty level: 1.0
Crowds: 5.0

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Talisker Bay Surf Forecast / Scotland – Skye / UK

6 Day Weather and Surf Issued (local time): 17 pm Wednesday 15 Feb 2012

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

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Wave Energy Map See all maps
Largest waves (m) & direction (?) 0.1
W
0.7
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1.1
WSW
0.1
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0.8
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1.0
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1.3
SW
1.3
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1.9
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1.3
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2.0
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0.6
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Period (s) (?) 10 4 5 14 4 4 4 5 5 14 13 12 4 4 6 10 10 5
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Max-energy 2 15 54 4 19 36 57 74 201 194 84 44 20 66 286 269 75 103
Wind
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40
WNW 40
WSW 40
W 35
WNW 30
W 35
WSW 45
SSW 45
W 55
WNW 55
NNW 45
NNW 30
WNW 35
WSW 55
SSW 45
WSW 35
WSW 30
SSW 40
SSW
Wind State (?) cross cross-
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Key to wind character - offshore winds at Talisker Bay blow from the NE
onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy
High Tide
/ height (m)

12:19AM
3.58

1:07PM
3.47
2:09AM
3.63

2:56PM
3.54

3:26AM
3.86
4:05PM
3.75

4:21AM
4.14
4:53PM
3.99

5:05AM
4.39
5:31PM
4.19

5:41AM
4.58
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:55PM
1.82

6:28AM
1.81

7:21PM
1.93
7:59AM
1.85

8:54PM
1.80
9:27AM
1.68

10:04PM
1.52
10:30AM
1.41

10:54PM
1.21
11:18AM
1.16

11:35PM
0.94
11:58AM
0.96
 

Note: the tide data above is for Tobermory, Island of Mull, Scotland which is 78 km away. Surf properties and timing are calculated for Talisker Bay. New forecast is published every 6 hours at www.surf-forecast.com. See detailed tide info and graph.

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Today's Talisker Bay sea temperature is 6.7 °C (Statistics for 15 Feb 1981-2005 - mean: 8.1 max: 9.2 min: 7.1 °C)

Days 0-3 Weather Summary: Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon Low air temperatures (max 9°C on Wed night, min 5°C on Fri night) Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Thu night, near gales from the W by Fri night) Days 3-6 Weather Summary: Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Sun night Low air temperatures (max 9°C on Mon morning, min 3°C on Sat afternoon) Winds increasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sat night, gales from the SSW by Sun night)
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Summary cloudy rain shwrs light rain some clouds some clouds cloudy mod. rain rain shwrs rain shwrs rain shwrs rain shwrs some clouds some clouds rain shwrs light rain cloudy rain shwrs mod. rain
Rain (mm) - 2 3 - - - 7 4 2 2 2 - - 7 3 - 4 7
High °C 8 9 9 8 8 8 9 8 5 5 4 5 6 7 9 8 9 8
Low °C 7 8 8 8 8 8 7 5 5 3 3 4 6 6 9 8 8 8
Chill °C (?) 3 5 5 4 4 4 4 4 -1 -2 -1 0 1 2 4 4 5 3
Sunrise - - 7:52 - - 7:50 - - 7:48 - - 7:46 - - 7:43 - - 7:41
Sunset 17:23 - - 17:25 - - 17:29 - - 17:30 - - 17:32 - - 17:36 - -
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Information about the Talisker Bay Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Talisker Bay provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 6 days. A general guide to surfing at Talisker Bay can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Talisker Bay surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Talisker Bay) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Talisker Bay may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Are you planning a holiday in Skye? If you are looking for accommodation near Talisker Bay, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Skye, consider staying in Portree which is 20 km (12 miles) away. Other places in and around Skye where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Mallaig which is 50 km (31 miles) away, Tiree, Lochaline and Corpach.