Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Talisker Bay (Skye) today (16 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Talisker Bay (Skye) at 10AM is: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 16). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (16 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (16 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Talisker Bay (Skye). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Fri morning, min 8°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, fresh winds from the SSE by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 830 | 616 | 472 | 378 | 289 | 239 | 207 | 166 | 163 | 160 | 109 | 107 | 79 | 78 | 78 | 44 | 41 | 25 | 25 | 38 | 56 | 156 | 265 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:42AM3.41m | 9:57PM3.10m | 10:19AM3.10m | 10:35PM2.79m | 11:11AM2.80m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:23PM1.09m | 4:36AM1.21m | 5:11PM1.40m | 5:29AM1.47m | 6:19PM1.64m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:03 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
Feels °C | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 13 |
| kJ | 20 | 616 | 472 | 378 | 289 | 239 | 207 | 166 | 163 | 160 | 109 | 107 | 79 | 78 | 78 | 44 | 41 | 25 | 25 | 38 | 56 | 64 | 265 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | W 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | W 14 |
| kJ | — | 19 | 18 | 16 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 44 | 156 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | — | NW 13 | NW 12 | W 12 | — | — | NW 7 | — | — | — | N 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 14 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | 7 | 6 | 3 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 4 | 8 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | — | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 |
| kJ | 830 | — | 6 | 8 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 13 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 232 | 240 | 247 | 655 | 804 | 115 | 105 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 89 | 78 |
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