Talisker Bay (Skye) Surf Break

Lat Long: 57.29° N 6.46° W

Talisker Bay (Skye) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 30 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Talisker Bay (Skye) sea temperature is
14.9°C
0.9° 

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 (30 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Talisker Bay (Skye) at 12PM is: 0.2m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 30). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Aug)0.5ft (0.1m)11s
Afternoon (30 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)10s
Evening (30 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the SSW by Mon night).

Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
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
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
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
11
0.1
SW
10
0.3
SW
10
0.4
SW
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.5
SW
10
0.4
WSW
9
0.4
WSW
9
0.4
SW
9
0.5
SW
11
0.7
SW
10
1.3
WSW
9
1
WSW
10
1.1
SW
4
1.4
SW
6
1.7
SW
6
2.1
SW
7
1.6
WSW
8
1.4
WSW
8
1.2
WSW
8
1
WSW
8
0.7
SW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2
2
4
15
24
38
46
32
31
19
56
96
262
175
46
120
203
374
277
256
190
131
69
Wind (km/h)
5
E
10
ESE
10
SE
5
SE
5
SSE
0
WSW
5
ENE
5
SSE
10
S
15
SW
15
WSW
25
WNW
25
W
20
SSW
30
SW
35
SSW
40
SSW
40
WSW
25
W
30
W
25
W
15
NW
5
NNE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
on
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
8:12AM4.07m
8:28PM4.31m
8:42AM4.08m
8:58PM4.25m
9:14AM4.01m
9:31PM4.09m
Low Tide
2:34PM0.07m
2:57AM0.10m
3:07PM0.12m
3:30AM0.19m
3:43PM0.26m
rain showers
light rain
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:20
6:22
6:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:29
8:27
8:23
 mm
1
1
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
6
Temp °C
13
13
14
13
15
15
15
14
14
14
13
13
13
13
14
14
14
14
13
14
13
13
12
Feels °C
12
12
13
12
15
15
15
13
13
12
10
8
8
9
9
8
7
7
8
8
8
10
10
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