Talisker Bay (Skye) surfForecast / Scot – Inner Hebrides / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Thursday 30 Apr 2026 BST
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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
9.7° 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 9PM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm April 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)11s
Afternoon (30 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)11s
Evening (30 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 8°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sun
3
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
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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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
SW
10
0.4
SW
10
0.4
SW
10
0.4
SW
10
0.4
SW
10
0.4
SW
10
0.4
SW
10
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
9
0.1
W
11
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
47
46
44
42
26
26
25
25
25
26
25
20
19
9
9
9
8
3
8
9
8
8
7
7
Wind (km/h)
10
SE
15
SE
10
SW
5
ENE
10
NNE
10
E
10
ESE
10
S
10
S
10
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
S
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
0
W
5
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
10
ENE
10
NNE
cross
cross
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
6:37PM3.86m
6:50AM3.96m
7:05PM3.94m
7:19AM3.95m
7:34PM3.96m
Low Tide
12:40PM0.36m
00:54AM0.36m
1:12PM0.32m
1:27AM0.33m
1:42PM0.34m
2:00AM0.36m
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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5:39
5:37
5:35
5:33
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9:07
9:08
9:10
9:13
2
1
Temp °C
14
15
15
16
15
15
15
13
13
11
11
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
9
9
9
9
8
8
10
10
12
14
12
12
12
11
10
9
8
7
7
7
8
8
10
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
SW
10
0.4
SW
10
0.4
SW
10
0.4
SW
10
0.4
SW
10
0.7
SSW
5
0.4
SW
10
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
9
0.1
NW
10
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
10
0.2
N
3
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
10
Energy kJ
47
46
44
42
26
26
25
25
25
26
25
20
19
9
9
9
8
4
8
9
8
1
7
7
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
14
0.2
SSW
4
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
SSW
5
0.3
SSW
5
0.3
SSW
5
0.2
SSW
5
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.4
SW
10
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
10
0.1
SW
9
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
10
0.2
W
10
0.1
NW
10
Energy kJ
20
2
17
3
6
5
2
5
5
25
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
8
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
15
0.2
WNW
14
0.2
W
13
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
11
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
9
0.1
W
10
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
10
Energy kJ
17
19
14
7
6
6
5
3
3
5
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
4
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
4
0.2
SSW
5
0.2
SSW
4
0.5
SSW
5
0.4
SSW
5
0.4
SW
5
0.3
SSW
5
0.3
SSW
4
0.2
SSW
4
0.2
N
3
0.4
N
3
0.5
N
3
0.6
N
4
0.5
N
3
Energy kJ
1
2
2
15
11
6
4
4
1
1
2
5
9
6
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
Distance (km)
69
69
131
69
66
66
69
69
78
78
78
78
78
69
69
69
69
71
69
80
164
97
78
78
Best forecast wave conditions in Inner Hebrides
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
6
6
6
7
7
6
6
5
5
9
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
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