Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Talisker Bay (Skye) today (19 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Talisker Bay (Skye) at 6AM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 19). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Talisker Bay (Skye). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed afternoon, min 10°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Tue night, fresh winds from the NNE by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 14 | W 14 | SW 9 | SW 8 |
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248 | 189 | 178 | 142 | 139 | 115 | 96 | 96 | 61 | 44 | 35 | 23 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:42PM3.50m | 10:59AM3.28m | 11:20PM3.13m | 11:42AM2.97m | 00:10AM2.78m | 12:55PM2.70m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:16AM0.90m | 5:35PM1.04m | 5:57AM1.23m | 6:24PM1.38m | 6:51AM1.52m | 7:36PM1.64m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:52 | — | |
mm | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 |
248 | 189 | 178 | 142 | 139 | 115 | 96 | 96 | 61 | 44 | 35 | 23 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | NW 11 | W 11 | NW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | N 5 | — |
5 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 14 | — | W 14 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | 4 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SE 3 | ESE 2 | — | — | — | N 3 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | N 4 | N 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 2 |
— | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 5 | 12 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 17 | 22 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 109 | 107 | 66 | 105 | 66 | 157 | 164 | 178 | 178 | 178 | 178 | 569 | 575 | 575 | 402 | 249 | 247 | 115 | 115 | 262 | 402 | 247 | 247 | 115 |
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