Talisker Bay (Skye) Surf Break

Lat Long: 57.29° N 6.46° W

Talisker Bay (Skye) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 15 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Talisker Bay (Skye) sea temperature is
14.5° C
0.2° 

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 (15 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Talisker Bay (Skye) at 5AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Afternoon (15 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Evening (15 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri night, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
SW
7
0.4
SW
7
0.4
SW
7
0.4
SW
7
0.3
SW
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.5
SSW
3
0.6
SSW
4
0.6
SW
6
0.7
SW
7
0.6
SW
8
0.5
SW
8
0.5
SW
8
0.5
SW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
SW
8
1.1
SSW
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
26
25
24
24
24
23
22
14
14
13
12
7
5
7
13
26
44
53
35
35
34
26
16
50
Wind (km/h)
15
W
20
WSW
15
W
15
W
20
W
20
W
15
W
10
W
5
SW
5
SSW
10
SW
10
S
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
ESE
10
NE
5
ENE
10
ENE
10
SE
15
SE
20
SE
25
SSE
25
SSE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
High Tide
8:40AM4.13m
9:00PM4.43m
9:15AM4.01m
9:35PM4.20m
9:49AM3.82m
Low Tide
2:51AM-0.12m
3:01PM-0.10m
3:29AM0.02m
3:39PM0.08m
4:05AM0.26m
4:16PM0.35m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:50
5:52
5:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:07
9:06
9:02
 mm
1
2
1
1
4
5
3
Temp °C
13
13
14
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
12
12
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
14
13
13
14
14
Feels °C
10
9
11
10
9
10
10
11
12
12
11
10
11
11
12
13
12
12
12
12
11
10
11
10
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