
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Talisker Bay (Skye) today (17 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Talisker Bay (Skye) at 11PM is: 0.4m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 17). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 11s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Talisker Bay (Skye). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Mon afternoon, min 7°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | |||||||||||||||||
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 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | W 14 | SW 10 | WSW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
79 | 78 | 78 | 44 | 41 | 25 | 38 | 37 | 74 | 152 | 257 | 226 | 211 | 157 | 121 | 115 | 104 | 177 | 313 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 10:35PM2.79m | 11:11AM2.80m | 11:41PM2.52m | 1:27PM2.63m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:11PM1.40m | 5:29AM1.47m | 6:19PM1.64m | 6:46AM1.64m | 7:54PM1.70m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 8:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:06 | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 13 |
79 | 78 | 78 | 44 | 41 | 25 | 38 | 37 | 55 | 85 | 257 | 226 | 211 | 157 | 121 | 115 | 67 | 177 | 313 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | W 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | W 13 | W 18 | W 18 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | W 14 | W 14 | WNW 15 |
6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 74 | 152 | 4 | 6 | 24 | 51 | 79 | 73 | 104 | 94 | 21 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | N 7 | — | — | — | N 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 15 | — | W 13 | — | W 16 | NW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | — |
— | — | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 4 | 8 | — | 3 | — | 5 | 10 | 25 | 22 | 21 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SSW 2 | S 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | — | SE 3 |
— | — | — | 1 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 25 | 40 | 48 | 59 | 55 | 47 | — | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 69 | 69 | 69 | 78 | 116 | 89 | 89 | 78 | 78 | 89 | 89 | 157 | 157 | 157 | 157 | 164 | 69 | 69 | 122 |
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