
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Talisker Bay (Skye) today (08 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 6s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 7s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Talisker Bay (Skye) at 3PM is: 2.1m 7s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 08). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (08 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 7s |
| Evening (08 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Talisker Bay (Skye). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat morning, min 11°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sat morning, calm by Mon afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 8 | Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
402 | 440 | 347 | 271 | 210 | 231 | 231 | 231 | 182 | 138 | 124 | 90 | 26 | 25 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 6 | 5 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:48PM3.04m | 3:38AM3.10m | 4:21PM3.28m | 4:57AM3.34m | 5:27PM3.65m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:30AM1.20m | 9:17PM1.18m | 9:59AM1.09m | 10:44PM0.94m | 11:13AM0.80m | ||||||||||||||||
5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 9:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:20 | — | |
mm | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 8 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | W 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | — | NW 9 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | SW 6 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 |
4 | 67 | 4 | 4 | — | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 25 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 6 | 5 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 7 | N 7 | WSW 9 | SW 5 | SW 5 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 26 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 11 | — | — | W 11 | W 10 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 5 | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | NW 3 | NW 3 | — | — | NNW 2 | — | — | — | — |
402 | 440 | 347 | 271 | 210 | 231 | 231 | 231 | 182 | 138 | 124 | 90 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 228 | 228 | 232 | 226 | 203 | 219 | 232 | 157 | 157 | 157 | 226 | 264 | 226 | 226 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 97 | 66 | 66 | 66 |
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