Talisker Bay (Skye) Surf Break

Lat Long: 57.29° N 6.46° W

Talisker Bay (Skye) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 31 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Talisker Bay (Skye) sea temperature is
14.8°C
0.8° 

Talisker Bay (Skye) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Talisker Bay (Skye) today (31 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Talisker Bay (Skye) at 11AM is: 0.5m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)11s
Afternoon (31 Aug)2ft (0.6m)10s
Evening (31 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Tue morning, calm by Tue night).

Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
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
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
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
9
0.4
SW
9
0.4
WSW
11
0.5
SW
10
0.7
SW
10
0.6
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
10
1
SW
5
1.2
SW
5
1.3
SW
5
2.1
SW
7
1.6
SW
7
1.3
WSW
8
1.2
WSW
8
0.9
SW
8
0.6
SW
8
0.6
SW
8
0.6
WSW
8
0.5
SW
8
0.4
SW
7
0.4
SW
7
0.7
SSW
3
1.3
SSW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
31
19
45
54
94
65
38
41
71
100
386
268
215
163
88
48
46
39
28
14
19
11
93
Wind (km/h)
10
W
10
WSW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
W
20
SSW
25
SW
30
SW
30
SW
40
SSW
45
WSW
25
W
30
W
30
W
20
W
10
NW
5
NNE
5
E
15
SSE
15
SE
15
ESE
20
SE
25
S
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
High Tide
8:42AM4.08m
8:58PM4.25m
9:14AM4.01m
9:31PM4.09m
9:48AM3.84m
Low Tide
3:07PM0.12m
3:30AM0.19m
3:43PM0.26m
4:06AM0.38m
4:22PM0.49m
clear
clear
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:22
6:26
6:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:27
8:23
8:21
 mm
1
2
1
1
1
5
1
3
Temp °C
14
14
13
12
13
13
14
14
14
14
14
14
13
13
13
12
12
12
12
13
15
13
15
Feels °C
13
13
9
7
9
9
10
9
9
7
7
9
7
7
8
9
11
10
9
9
12
9
11
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