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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Thursday 15 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
9.5° 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 5PM is: 1.8m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am January 15). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 17s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.1m 17s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Jan)3ft (0.9m)19s
Afternoon (15 Jan)5ft (1.5m)17s
Evening (15 Jan)6ft (1.8m)17s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.4
WSW
1.6
SW
1.5
SW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.2
SW
1.1
WSW
1
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
Period(s) (?)191817171716161615151515141414131312121211111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)6448421377186317759981333107474066572071161449435727321213612712387824746
Wind
(km/h)
25
SW
30
SW
30
SW
30
SSW
30
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
15
ESE
20
SE
15
ESE
20
ESE
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
ENE
10
NE
10
E
10
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
25
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
crosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:31PM
3.06
4:55AM
3.27
5:13PM
3.26
5:33AM
3.49
5:48PM
3.44
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:26AM
1.27
10:45PM
1.13
11:14AM
1.05
11:28PM
0.90
11:53AM
0.83
12:05AM
0.68
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Sunrise8:55-------8:52-------8:52-------
Sunset--4:15-------4:16-------4:19-----
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
23322-------------------
Temp. °C778776666676655666776677
Feels °C (?)10100-1-101112111222442221
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