Talisker Bay (Skye) Surf Break

Lat Long: 57.29° N 6.46° W

Talisker Bay (Skye) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 12 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Talisker Bay (Skye) sea temperature is
13.6°C
1.0° 

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 (12 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Talisker Bay (Skye) at 4PM is: 1.3m 7s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Oct)5ft (1.5m)7s
Afternoon (12 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)7s
Evening (12 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 49mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon night, min 9°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the S on Wed morning, light winds from the SSW by Wed night).

Mon
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
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
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SSW
8
1.7
SSW
8
1.3
SSW
7
0.7
SW
11
0.7
SW
11
2.5
SSW
7
2.4
SW
7
2
SW
9
1.7
SW
10
1.6
SW
10
1.9
WSW
6
2.3
WSW
7
1.9
WSW
9
1.7
SW
10
1.9
SW
10
2.4
SSW
7
3
SSW
8
3.5
SSW
8
4
SSW
9
4.5
SW
10
3.5
WSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
318
310
166
126
123
586
623
683
557
461
219
468
612
569
716
516
962
1736
2547
3199
5017
Wind (km/h)
35
SSE
35
S
25
SSE
25
SE
45
SSE
55
S
35
WSW
35
SW
30
WSW
35
WSW
45
SW
45
W
30
WSW
35
SW
45
S
50
S
60
S
65
S
65
S
35
WSW
25
SW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
7:42AM4.17m
7:57PM4.16m
8:11AM4.09m
8:26PM3.97m
8:40AM3.93m
8:55PM3.71m
Low Tide
2:06PM0.08m
2:22AM0.18m
2:39PM0.24m
2:53AM0.39m
3:11PM0.48m
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light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
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7:50
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7:52
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7:56
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6:31
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6:29
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6:25
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 mm
2
1
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1
5
3
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1
1
2
1
1
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4
10
4
Temp °C
13
13
12
13
15
15
13
12
12
12
12
11
11
12
12
11
12
13
13
12
10
Feels °C
7
7
7
8
7
5
6
6
6
5
3
1
4
5
3
1
0
0
0
6
5
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