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Talisker Bay (Skye) surfForecast / Scot – Inner Hebrides / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Friday 08 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
10.0° 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 3AM is: 1.7m 6s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 08). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (08 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (08 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
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 3mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Thu night, min 5°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Thu night, light winds from the NNW by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
SW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | W 4 | WNW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | |
190 | 183 | 114 | 49 | 65 | 27 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 18 | 50 | 5 | 18 | 18 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 10:19PM3.18m | 10:35AM2.91m | 11:11PM2.98m | 11:34AM2.72m | 00:31AM2.86m | 1:16PM2.65m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:09AM1.30m | 5:24PM1.30m | 6:07AM1.45m | 6:27PM1.42m | 7:18AM1.48m | 7:39PM1.42m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:28 | — |
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Temp °C | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 6 |
-1 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | N 10 | W 10 | WSW 5 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 |
 kJ | 3 | 3 | 3 | 38 | 65 | 27 | 13 | 12 | 19 | 18 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 18 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 16 | W 15 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 10 | NW 12 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | NNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 7 | NW 7 | — | — | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
| kJ | — | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 23 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 3 | 2 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 15 | W 14 | NW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | NW 12 | NW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | NW 3 | WNW 4 | NW 3 | NW 4 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | — | WNW 2 | WNW 2 | W 4 | WNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 4 | N 4 |
| kJ | 190 | 183 | 114 | 49 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 18 | 50 | 36 | 16 | 14 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 183 | 219 | 219 | 225 | 225 | 264 | 225 | 225 | 240 | 115 | 248 | 248 | 197 | 248 | 248 | 791 | 183 | 97 | 175 | 175 | 358 | 354 | 404 | 105 |
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