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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Saturday 17 Jan 2026 GMT
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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
9.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Talisker Bay (Skye) today?

The current surf forecast for Talisker Bay (Skye) at 6AM is: 0.4m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm January 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)6s
Afternoon (18 Jan)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Evening (18 Jan)3.5ft (1.1m)7s

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

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Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.8
S
0.9
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
S
1.1
S
1.3
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.4
SW
0.7
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.1
WSW
1.1
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.8
WSW
Period(s) (?)111111116677776771816161616161615151514
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)878247464466118113107152194295200318915904778733724568539387305236
Wind
(km/h)
15
ESE
15
SE
20
SSE
25
SSE
30
SE
30
SSE
30
SSE
35
SE
30
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
30
SSE
35
SSE
20
SW
5
SSW
15
ESE
15
E
15
ENE
15
E
15
E
20
E
20
E
25
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrossonglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:08AM
3.71
6:21PM
3.61
6:40AM
3.88
6:52PM
3.73
7:11AM
4.02
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:05AM
0.68
12:29PM
0.63
12:39AM
0.48
1:03PM
0.48
1:13AM
0.34
1:37PM
0.37
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Sunrise----8:51-------8:48-------8:48---
Sunset------4:21-------4:22-------4:24-
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
------------221---------
Temp. °C778777887777778766666787
Feels °C (?)32200-1000-1-1-10-13522111230
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