Talisker Bay (Skye) Surf Break

Lat Long: 57.29° N 6.46° W

Talisker Bay (Skye) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 10 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Talisker Bay (Skye) sea temperature is
14.2° C
0.1° 

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


How big are the waves at Talisker Bay (Skye) today (11 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 5s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Talisker Bay (Skye) at 2AM is: 0.2m 7s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 10). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)7s
Afternoon (11 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)5s
Evening (11 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue night, min 13°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.4
SSW
4
0.6
SSW
5
0.8
SSW
5
0.8
SSW
5
0.7
SSW
5
0.4
WSW
11
0.6
WSW
11
0.7
SW
10
0.6
SW
10
0.7
SW
10
1
SW
9
0.9
WSW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
11
6
5
5
5
5
5
6
20
33
33
30
47
75
104
76
94
166
138
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
5
W
0
N
5
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
15
SE
20
SSE
20
S
20
S
20
SSE
15
SE
20
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
25
S
25
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:27PM3.65m
5:55AM3.63m
6:19PM4.02m
6:43AM3.89m
7:04PM4.32m
Low Tide
11:50PM0.58m
12:11PM0.45m
00:43AM0.24m
12:59PM0.15m
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:41
5:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:20
9:17
9:15
 mm
1
Temp °C
13
13
13
13
13
13
14
15
16
17
18
18
17
17
17
18
18
18
17
Feels °C
10
11
12
11
11
10
11
11
12
13
14
15
13
14
14
14
14
16
16
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