Talisker Bay (Skye) Surf Break

Lat Long: 57.29° N 6.46° W

Talisker Bay (Skye) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 07 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Talisker Bay (Skye) sea temperature is
13.9°C
1.1° 

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 (08 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Talisker Bay (Skye) at 12AM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)10s
Afternoon (08 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)4s
Evening (08 Oct)5ft (1.5m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu night, min 9°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, near gales from the WNW by Fri night).

Wed
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
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)
0.5
WSW
10
0.6
WSW
10
0.6
WSW
10
0.6
WSW
10
0.5
WSW
10
0.5
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.8
SSW
4
1.2
S
5
1.6
S
6
1.3
SSW
7
1.4
SW
7
1.7
WSW
8
1.8
WSW
10
2
WSW
6
2.2
WSW
10
2.3
WSW
11
2.5
WSW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
57
82
85
86
63
60
41
39
18
60
177
134
193
376
556
244
1050
1230
1546
Wind (km/h)
30
NW
30
NW
25
NNW
15
N
10
NNW
5
NW
10
SSW
25
SSW
35
S
40
SSE
40
SSE
30
S
35
W
35
W
40
W
45
W
45
W
45
W
45
W
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:11PM3.80m
5:35AM3.64m
5:51PM4.07m
6:10AM3.90m
6:25PM4.25m
Low Tide
11:28PM0.50m
11:40AM0.43m
00:09AM0.24m
12:20PM0.19m
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
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7:45
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6:45
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6:42
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6:39
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 mm
1
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1
3
2
10
6
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1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
11
11
10
10
10
10
10
11
10
9
11
12
13
12
11
11
11
11
11
Feels °C
4
4
4
6
7
8
7
6
3
0
3
7
6
4
2
2
1
2
2
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