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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Monday 11 May 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
9.6° 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 10AM is: 0.2m 9s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 11). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 May)0.5ft (0.2m)9s
Afternoon (11 May)0.5ft (0.2m)9s
Evening (11 May)0.5ft (0.2m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 10°C on Wed morning, min 7°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Tue night).

Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thu
14
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
1 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)
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
WSW
9
0.2
WSW
9
0.2
WSW
9
0.2
WSW
9
0.2
WSW
9
0.8
WSW
4
1.2
W
5
1.5
WNW
5
1.5
WNW
5
1.4
WNW
5
1.3
W
5
1.4
WSW
5
1.6
W
5
0.9
WSW
11
1.1
WSW
12
1
WSW
12
0.9
WSW
12
0.8
WSW
11
0.7
WSW
11
0.6
WSW
11
0.5
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
6
6
8
8
8
8
8
16
61
104
113
97
76
100
136
167
317
265
193
143
109
95
66
42
Wind (km/h)
20
NNE
15
N
15
NNE
15
WNW
20
WNW
10
SW
25
SSW
25
WSW
30
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
30
W
35
W
35
W
35
W
30
NW
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
25
N
25
N
25
N
20
N
25
N
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:53PM2.81m
3:19AM3.17m
3:52PM3.09m
4:09AM3.47m
4:38PM3.42m
Low Tide
8:31AM1.35m
8:50PM1.28m
9:34AM1.10m
9:51PM1.04m
10:28AM0.78m
10:44PM0.75m
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:15
5:13
5:11
5:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:30
9:31
9:34
9:36
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
5
5
7
8
7
7
8
9
8
8
9
9
9
8
8
7
7
8
8
10
10
10
8
8
-1
-1
2
3
1
3
3
4
1
0
1
2
1
0
0
-1
1
2
2
4
3
3
2
2
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
7
0.1
NW
8
0.2
WSW
9
0.2
WSW
9
0.2
WSW
9
0.2
WSW
9
0.2
WSW
9
0.1
NW
9
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.2
NNW
10
0.3
NW
10
0.3
NW
10
0.9
WSW
11
1.1
WSW
12
1
WSW
12
0.9
WSW
12
0.8
WSW
11
0.7
WSW
11
0.6
WSW
11
0.5
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
10
Energy kJ
4
3
8
8
8
8
8
3
3
2
9
16
17
167
317
265
193
143
109
95
66
42
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
8
0.2
WSW
7
0.1
NW
8
0.1
NW
8
0.1
NW
9
0.1
NW
9
0.1
NW
9
0.1
W
12
0.4
NW
12
0.4
NW
12
0.4
NW
12
0.4
NW
12
0.4
NW
11
0.3
NW
11
0.3
NW
10
Energy kJ
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
37
38
36
35
32
18
17
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
9
Energy kJ
6
6
1
2
2
2
3
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
N
3
0.5
N
3
0.3
N
3
0.2
N
3
0.4
SW
3
0.8
WSW
4
1.2
W
5
1.5
WNW
5
1.5
WNW
5
1.4
WNW
5
1.3
W
5
1.4
WSW
5
1.6
W
5
1.4
W
5
1.1
NW
5
0.9
NW
4
0.6
NNW
4
0.4
NW
3
0.6
NNW
3
0.7
NW
4
0.9
NNW
4
0.8
NNW
4
Energy kJ
8
6
2
1
2
16
61
104
113
97
76
100
136
106
55
29
12
4
7
16
35
23
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
1
1
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
4
4
4
4
2
2
2
1
2
2
Distance (km)
115
105
105
78
247
175
190
183
275
396
505
718
530
247
246
190
155
155
1089
843
1089
950
890
806
Best forecast wave conditions in Inner Hebrides
Rating
(10 max)
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
1
1
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
2
4
4
4
4
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
6
5
4
5
5
5
9
9
6
9
9
9
9
9
8
9
9
9
7
6
5
9
8
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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