Talisker Bay (Skye) Surf Break

Lat Long: 57.29° N 6.46° W

Talisker Bay (Skye) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 14 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Talisker Bay (Skye) sea temperature is
14.5° C
0.2° 

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 (14 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Talisker Bay (Skye) at 6PM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Aug)2ft (0.6m)9s
Afternoon (14 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Evening (14 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri morning, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
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
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WSW
9
0.5
SW
9
0.4
WSW
9
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.3
WSW
7
0.4
SW
7
0.4
SW
7
0.4
SW
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.5
S
3
0.4
SW
4
0.5
SW
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
54
39
30
28
26
26
25
24
24
24
23
14
11
14
13
12
5
5
5
4
12
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
20
WSW
15
W
15
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
15
W
10
W
5
SW
10
SSW
10
S
10
S
15
SSE
10
SE
10
ESE
Wind State
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
8:04AM4.15m
8:23PM4.54m
8:40AM4.13m
9:00PM4.43m
9:15AM4.01m
9:35PM4.20m
Low Tide
2:23PM-0.15m
2:51AM-0.12m
3:01PM-0.10m
3:29AM0.02m
3:39PM0.08m
clear
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:48
5:50
5:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:10
9:07
9:06
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
14
14
14
14
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
12
12
13
13
12
13
Feels °C
12
12
12
12
10
10
9
10
10
9
10
10
11
11
12
10
10
11
10
10
12
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