
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Talisker Bay (Skye) today (12 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Talisker Bay (Skye) at 4PM is: 1.3m 7s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (12 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (12 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Talisker Bay (Skye). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 49mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon night, min 9°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the S on Wed morning, light winds from the SSW by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SW 10 | WSW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
318 | 310 | 166 | 126 | 123 | 586 | 623 | 683 | 557 | 461 | 219 | 468 | 612 | 569 | 716 | 516 | 962 | 1736 | 2547 | 3199 | 5017 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 7:42AM4.17m | 7:57PM4.16m | 8:11AM4.09m | 8:26PM3.97m | 8:40AM3.93m | 8:55PM3.71m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:06PM0.08m | 2:22AM0.18m | 2:39PM0.24m | 2:53AM0.39m | 3:11PM0.48m | ||||||||||||||||
7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:56 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 5 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 10 | 4 |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | S 6 | WSW 11 | — | W 14 | W 14 | — | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | WSW 10 | NW 13 | W 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 |
34 | 75 | 94 | 126 | 123 | 123 | 94 | 41 | — | 4 | 4 | — | 7 | 6 | 6 | 285 | 7 | 3 | 367 | 915 | 5017 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | — | — | SW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
8 | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | S 4 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SW 10 | SW 14 |
318 | 310 | 166 | 66 | 50 | 586 | 623 | 683 | 557 | 461 | 219 | 468 | 612 | 569 | 716 | 516 | 962 | 1736 | 2547 | 3199 | 2762 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 163 | 163 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 284 | 190 | 232 | 264 | 266 | 264 | 259 | 219 | 228 | 190 | 190 | 212 | 893 | 893 | 714 | 247 |
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