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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Tuesday 05 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
10.2° 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 3AM is: 0.1m 8s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 05). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 7s 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 offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 May)0.5ft (0.1m)8s
Afternoon (06 May)0.5ft (0.1m)8s
Evening (06 May)2ft (0.6m)5s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 10°C on Thu afternoon, min 5°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Tue night, strong winds from the S by Thu morning).

Tue
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Fri
8
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
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 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
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.4
SSW
3
0.6
SSW
5
0.8
SSW
4
0.9
SSW
4
1.2
SSW
5
1.4
SSW
6
1.7
SSW
6
1.7
SSW
6
1.6
SW
6
1.3
SW
6
1.4
SW
6
1.3
SW
6
1.1
SW
6
0.9
WSW
6
0.5
SW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
5
6
6
5
1
1
1
1
1
3
19
17
33
64
122
223
246
216
128
132
119
87
60
15
Wind (km/h)
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
10
NNE
5
ENE
10
SE
15
S
20
S
20
S
25
S
30
SSW
30
S
35
S
40
S
40
S
40
SSW
35
SSW
40
SSW
40
SW
40
SW
35
SW
30
WNW
25
W
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
9:05PM3.62m
9:19AM3.35m
9:39PM3.40m
9:53AM3.13m
10:19PM3.18m
10:35AM2.91m
Low Tide
3:18PM0.73m
3:42AM0.85m
3:53PM0.92m
4:22AM1.08m
4:34PM1.12m
5:09AM1.30m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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5:26
5:24
5:20
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9:17
9:20
9:22
9:23
1
1
Temp °C
8
8
6
5
5
5
7
7
7
7
8
8
8
9
9
8
10
10
9
9
9
9
8
8
1
1
-1
-1
1
1
3
2
2
2
2
1
0
1
0
-1
1
3
0
0
0
1
1
1
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
7
0.2
W
7
0.1
NW
9
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
9
0.1
NW
8
0.1
NW
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
15
0.5
SW
6
Energy kJ
5
6
6
5
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
3
4
3
3
3
1
4
4
15
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
7
0.1
NW
7
0.1
NW
9
0.1
NW
7
0.1
NW
7
0.1
NW
8
0.1
NW
8
0.1
NW
8
0.1
NW
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
9
0.1
W
16
0.1
NW
13
0.3
WSW
7
Energy kJ
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
5
7
10
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
9
0.1
NW
7
0.1
W
9
0.1
N
10
0.1
NW
8
0.1
W
11
0.1
NW
12
Energy kJ
3
2
2
2
2
2
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
N
3
0.5
N
3
0.5
N
3
0.4
NNE
3
0.2
NNE
3
0.3
SSW
2
0.4
SSW
3
0.6
SSW
5
0.8
SSW
4
0.9
SSW
4
1.2
SSW
5
1.4
SSW
6
1.7
SSW
6
1.7
SSW
6
1.6
SW
6
1.3
SW
6
1.4
SW
6
1.3
SW
6
1.1
SW
6
0.9
WSW
6
0.6
WNW
4
Energy kJ
6
5
5
3
1
1
3
19
17
33
64
122
223
246
216
128
132
119
87
60
11
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
Distance (km)
115
115
105
105
69
66
66
107
119
109
131
163
163
163
190
175
183
157
183
190
219
226
266
271
Best forecast wave conditions in Inner Hebrides
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
5
6
5
5
5
6
6
6
5
6
5
6
5
7
5
6
6
6
7
5
6
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