Talisker Bay (Skye) Surf Break

Lat Long: 57.29° N 6.46° W

Talisker Bay (Skye) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 21 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Talisker Bay (Skye) sea temperature is
13.7°C
0.4° 

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 (21 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Talisker Bay (Skye) at 11AM is: 1.2m 5s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 21). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)5s
Afternoon (21 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)8s
Evening (21 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon night, min 11°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Mon night, calm by Wed afternoon).

Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
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
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
WSW
11
1.3
SSW
5
1.3
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
5
1
SW
8
1
SW
8
1.1
SW
9
1.3
SW
5
1.4
SW
6
0.8
WSW
10
1.2
SW
10
1.1
SW
11
1.1
SW
11
0.9
WSW
11
0.9
SW
11
1.1
WSW
14
1.1
WSW
14
1
WSW
13
1
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
13
0.8
WSW
12
0.7
WSW
12
0.7
WSW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
74
86
97
45
111
113
182
84
128
136
304
258
268
207
189
501
439
336
321
235
164
123
115
Wind (km/h)
30
SSE
35
SSE
30
S
30
S
30
S
25
S
30
S
35
SSW
35
SSW
30
SW
10
W
10
WNW
10
W
10
WNW
5
W
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
10
NW
15
WNW
20
WNW
5
W
10
S
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
High Tide
4:20PM2.82m
4:44AM2.81m
5:03PM3.15m
5:20AM3.12m
5:35PM3.48m
Low Tide
9:26AM1.65m
10:25PM1.53m
10:38AM1.36m
11:13PM1.20m
11:21AM1.02m
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:07
7:09
7:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:29
7:25
7:22
 mm
1
1
1
2
2
Temp °C
10
10
13
14
14
14
15
15
15
14
13
13
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
11
Feels °C
4
4
8
9
10
10
11
10
10
10
12
11
10
10
11
11
10
10
10
9
8
11
9
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