
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Talisker Bay (Skye) today (24 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Talisker Bay (Skye) at 12AM is: 0.7m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 23). 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 (24 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (24 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Evening (24 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Talisker Bay (Skye). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed afternoon, near gales from the SSE by Thu morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
226 | 158 | 113 | 105 | 65 | 80 | 290 | 555 | 927 | 968 | 1092 | 3359 | 4090 | 3639 | 3196 | 2578 | 2085 | 2103 | 589 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 5:35PM3.48m | 5:50AM3.43m | 6:03PM3.79m | 6:17AM3.71m | 6:31PM4.07m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:48PM0.85m | 11:55AM0.69m | 00:19AM0.53m | 12:27PM0.40m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:17 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 8 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | NW 10 | NW 12 | NW 12 | WSW 17 | W 17 | W 16 | — | W 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 |
226 | 158 | 113 | 105 | 65 | 37 | 21 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 399 | 1821 | 1778 | — | 1459 | 24 | 21 | 21 | 18 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | — | — | — | NW 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 3 | — | — | S 2 | S 3 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 7 |
2 | — | — | 1 | 11 | 80 | 290 | 555 | 927 | 968 | 1092 | 3359 | 4090 | 3639 | 3196 | 2578 | 2085 | 2103 | 589 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 445 | 219 | 69 | 78 | 116 | 163 | 163 | 465 | 365 | 190 | 190 | 228 | 226 | 232 | 232 | 226 | 226 | 226 | 212 |
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