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Talisker Bay (Skye) surfForecast / Scot – Inner Hebrides / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Tuesday 12 May 2026 BSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Talisker Bay (Skye) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Talisker Bay (Skye) sea temperature is
9.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Talisker Bay (Skye) today?
The current surf forecast for Talisker Bay (Skye) at 10PM is: 1.3m 5s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 12). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 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 (12 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (12 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 5s |
| Evening (12 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Talisker Bay (Skye). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Tue afternoon, min 6°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 12 | Wednesday 13 | Thursday 14 | Fri 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
W 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | |
78 | 108 | 87 | 183 | 256 | 218 | 196 | 148 | 111 | 95 | 65 | 41 | 33 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | 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-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 3:52PM3.09m | 4:09AM3.47m | 4:38PM3.42m | 4:54AM3.78m | 5:20PM3.74m | 5:36AM4.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:51PM1.04m | 10:28AM0.78m | 10:44PM0.75m | 11:15AM0.47m | 11:32PM0.44m | 12:00PM0.21m | ||||||||||||||||||
 |  |  | |  |  |  | | | |  |  |  | | | | | | | | | |  | | |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — |
 | — | 9:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:36 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:37 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 |
1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 |
 kJ | 16 | 17 | 18 | 183 | 256 | 218 | 196 | 148 | 111 | 95 | 65 | 41 | 33 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NW 11 | NW 12 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 10 | W 9 | — | — | NW 9 | NW 8 | — | — | N 8 | NW 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 30 | 39 | 41 | 39 | 37 | 5 | 20 | 18 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 9 | 2 | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | 1 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 3 |
| kJ | 78 | 108 | 87 | 32 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 28 | 35 | 21 | 26 | 31 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 27 | 33 | 33 | 25 | 24 | 18 | 8 | 3 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 718 | 240 | 212 | 190 | 190 | 155 | 240 | 898 | 1089 | 248 | 248 | 787 | 806 | 806 | 804 | 805 | 817 | 815 | 402 | 647 | 555 | 643 | 643 | 643 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Inner Hebrides | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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