
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Talisker Bay (Skye) today (17 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 14s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Talisker Bay (Skye) at 7AM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 17). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (17 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 14s |
| Evening (17 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Talisker Bay (Skye). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri morning, min 11°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 10 | W 14 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | W 8 | SW 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 14 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 9:04AM3.98m | 9:27PM4.34m | 9:47AM3.84m | 10:10PM4.13m | 10:29AM3.63m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:15AM-0.03m | 3:26PM0.02m | 3:59AM0.11m | 4:10PM0.17m | 4:42AM0.34m | 4:53PM0.42m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 4:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:05 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 8 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | W 8 | SW 8 | W 7 | W 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 10 |
7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | — | W 10 | W 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | — | NW 7 | NW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | W 12 | W 12 |
4 | 4 | 4 | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | — | — | — | — | W 14 | — | — | — | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 14 | W 9 | W 9 | — | W 12 | W 12 | W 7 | W 6 |
2 | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | — | — | — | NW 2 | NW 3 |
19 | 35 | 28 | 28 | 21 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 105 | 105 | 155 | 155 | 155 | 175 | 472 | 354 | 175 | 155 | 115 | 105 | 787 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 175 | 97 | 175 | 175 | 203 | 239 | 250 |
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