
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Talisker Bay (Skye) today (24 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 18ft (5.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Talisker Bay (Skye) at 6PM is: 4.0m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 24). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (24 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (24 Oct) | 18ft (5.5m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Talisker Bay (Skye). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 53mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon night, min 8°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Sat night, moderate winds from the SSW by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||
10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 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) | S 5 | S 6 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 13 | WSW 16 | W 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 7 | W 6 | W 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | S 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
107 | 586 | 1359 | 3940 | 9885 | 11476 | 2179 | 4133 | 4149 | 2708 | 1814 | 1178 | 607 | 1313 | 857 | 527 | 247 | 101 | 217 | 695 | 889 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:53PM4.02m | 6:12AM3.98m | 6:26PM4.25m | 6:45AM4.20m | 7:01PM4.38m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:49AM0.47m | 00:13AM0.25m | 12:26PM0.21m | 00:49AM0.04m | 1:04PM0.02m | ||||||||||||||||
8:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | |
mm | — | 10 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 14 |
Feels °C | -2 | -6 | -3 | -5 | -5 | -6 | -8 | -9 | -9 | -8 | -6 | -4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | NW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 6 | WSW 11 | NW 9 | WSW 10 |
107 | 29 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | 19 | 18 | 247 | 58 | 75 | 3 | 308 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | NW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 10 | NW 10 | WSW 11 | NW 9 | NW 9 | N 9 |
16 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 16 | 101 | 3 | 3 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 10 | NW 9 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | 3 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 6 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 13 | WSW 16 | W 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 7 | W 6 | W 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | SSW 4 | SE 4 | S 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 |
102 | 586 | 1359 | 3940 | 9885 | 11476 | 2179 | 4133 | 4149 | 2708 | 1814 | 1178 | 607 | 1313 | 857 | 527 | 25 | 16 | 217 | 695 | 889 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 163 | 843 | 843 | 190 | 843 | 163 | 271 | 844 | 843 | 890 | 844 | 614 | 605 | 226 | 228 | 157 | 109 | 109 | 472 | 163 | 163 |
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