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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Sunday 18 Jan 2026 GMT
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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
9.2° 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 10AM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am January 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)6s
Afternoon (18 Jan)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Evening (18 Jan)3.5ft (1.1m)6s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wed
21
3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.8
S
1
S
1.1
S
1.1
S
1.1
S
1.3
S
1.4
SSW
1.6
SSW
2
SSW
0.7
WSW
1.6
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.1
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.6
WSW
Period(s) (?)111166776666718161616161616151514141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)4746448111010710113514420036231812451044778733679604413387371297229152
Wind
(km/h)
20
SSE
25
SSE
30
SE
35
SSE
35
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
45
SSE
40
SSW
15
S
20
SE
10
E
15
ENE
20
ENE
25
ESE
20
SE
20
E
20
E
25
ESE
30
ESE
40
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on		crosscrosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:21PM
3.61
6:40AM
3.88
6:52PM
3.73
7:11AM
4.02
7:23PM
3.81
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:29PM
0.63
12:39AM
0.48
1:03PM
0.48
1:13AM
0.34
1:37PM
0.37
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wed
21
Sunrise--8:51-------8:48-------8:48-----
Sunset----4:21-------4:22-------4:24---
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
----------1-11----------
Temp. °C777888877777666567778888
Feels °C (?)10-10011-1-1-2-3-221200122321-1
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