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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Friday 15 May 2026 BST
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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
9.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Talisker Bay (Skye) today?

The current surf forecast for Talisker Bay (Skye) at 12AM is: 0.2m 9s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 15). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 May)0.5ft (0.2m)8s
Afternoon (16 May)0.5ft (0.2m)14s
Evening (16 May)2.5ft (0.7m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Fri afternoon, min 6°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Mon
18
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 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
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
9
0.2
WSW
9
0.2
WSW
9
0.2
WSW
9
0.2
WSW
9
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
W
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.7
SW
8
0.4
WSW
14
0.5
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
13
1
WSW
13
1
WSW
12
1
WSW
12
0.9
WSW
12
0.9
WSW
12
0.8
WSW
12
0.8
WSW
11
0.7
WSW
11
0.7
WSW
11
0.7
WSW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
7
7
7
7
7
7
6
6
14
17
62
65
99
265
307
292
288
255
222
174
145
105
103
99
Wind (km/h)
20
NNW
15
N
10
NNE
5
NNE
10
ENE
10
E
10
SSE
10
S
15
SSE
10
ESE
5
SSE
15
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
20
SW
15
SW
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
6:00PM4.02m
6:19AM4.25m
6:42PM4.23m
7:02AM4.33m
7:24PM4.34m
7:47AM4.28m
Low Tide
00:19AM0.18m
12:45PM0.03m
1:06AM0.00m
1:30PM-0.03m
1:53AM-0.06m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:03
5:03
5:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:37
9:39
9:42
9:44
3
2
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
Temp °C
9
8
7
6
6
6
7
8
7
6
8
8
8
8
9
9
9
9
9
8
8
8
9
9
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
4
3
3
6
4
4
4
4
3
4
5
6
4
4
5
5
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
9
0.2
WSW
9
0.2
WSW
9
0.2
WSW
9
0.2
WSW
9
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
14
0.6
WSW
7
0.9
WSW
13
1
WSW
13
1
WSW
12
1
WSW
12
0.9
WSW
12
0.9
WSW
12
0.8
WSW
12
0.8
WSW
11
0.7
WSW
11
0.7
WSW
11
0.7
WSW
11
Energy kJ
7
7
7
7
7
7
6
6
6
17
15
65
35
265
307
292
288
255
222
174
145
105
103
99
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
5
0.1
NW
8
0.1
W
14
0.2
W
13
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
SSW
4
0.1
W
15
0.5
WSW
13
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
14
0.1
NW
14
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
Energy kJ
1
2
4
14
6
1
4
99
7
8
8
7
7
6
6
6
5
5
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
6
0.1
NW
7
0.1
W
15
0.2
WSW
8
0.1
W
14
Energy kJ
1
2
4
6
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.2
NNW
3
0.3
S
3
0.7
SW
8
0.7
SW
7
0.5
WSW
3
1
W
4
0.9
W
4
0.4
WNW
4
Energy kJ
4
3
1
1
62
47
6
38
28
5
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
3
3
3
2
3
Distance (km)
249
97
97
97
66
66
69
90
107
105
121
105
105
107
131
175
157
69
69
69
69
69
69
66
Best forecast wave conditions in Inner Hebrides
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
1
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
6
5
5
5
4
5
6
9
9
7
4
4
5
8
7
4
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