Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Talisker Bay (Skye) today (20 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Talisker Bay (Skye) at 8AM is: 0.6m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (20 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
| Evening (20 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Talisker Bay (Skye). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 12°C on Mon night, min 8°C on Wed afternoon). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | W 13 | SSW 7 | SW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 204 | 139 | 137 | 135 | 137 | 112 | 88 | 66 | 115 | 115 | 109 | 235 | 160 | 192 | 181 | 169 | 164 | 125 | 78 | 73 | 69 | 68 | 79 | 151 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 2:44AM2.49m | 3:26PM2.81m | 3:55AM2.75m | 4:15PM3.10m | 4:36AM3.06m | 4:50PM3.42m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:22AM1.62m | 9:23PM1.53m | 9:39AM1.40m | 10:20PM1.22m | 10:31AM1.10m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:12 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
| kJ | 204 | 139 | 137 | 135 | 98 | 112 | 88 | 66 | 115 | 115 | 78 | 235 | 160 | 192 | 181 | 169 | 164 | 125 | 78 | 73 | 69 | 68 | 79 | 151 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | NW 12 | WSW 13 | W 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WNW 13 | WSW 15 | — | WNW 13 | NW 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | SW 4 | NW 11 |
| kJ | 21 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 6 | 96 | 85 | 54 | 50 | 50 | 109 | 17 | 22 | — | 17 | 6 | 16 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | N 12 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 14 | SW 10 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 12 | — | W 15 | NW 11 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 3 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 25 | 7 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | 4 | 5 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSE 4 | SE 3 | ESE 2 | — | SSE 5 | — | — | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | W 4 | WSW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | S 3 |
| kJ | 47 | 77 | 98 | 119 | 137 | 10 | 6 | 1 | — | 8 | — | — | 16 | 110 | 55 | 22 | 16 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 11 | 8 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 122 | 163 | 163 | 163 | 163 | 107 | 107 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 0 | 78 | 175 | 190 | 239 | 219 | 219 | 78 | 109 | 78 | 78 | 66 | 66 |
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