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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Friday 22 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
9.8° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

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

The current surf forecast for Talisker Bay (Skye) at 8AM is: 0.7m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.0m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 May)2.5ft (0.7m)10s
Afternoon (22 May)3ft (0.9m)10s
Evening (22 May)3.5ft (1.1m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun afternoon, min 10°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Thu night, light winds from the SSW by Fri afternoon).

Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
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
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
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
9
1.2
SSW
5
0.6
SW
10
1.3
SSW
6
0.9
SW
10
0.9
SW
11
1.1
SW
11
1
SW
11
0.9
SW
11
0.8
SW
10
0.8
SW
10
1.2
SW
10
0.7
SW
10
1.4
SW
6
1.3
SW
9
1.2
SW
9
1.3
WSW
9
0.9
SW
9
1.4
SW
9
0.7
SW
9
0.7
SW
9
0.7
SW
9
1.1
SW
9
0.7
SW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
86
78
74
113
157
163
282
220
163
132
122
279
111
118
249
220
249
120
321
86
84
84
206
83
Wind (km/h)
25
S
35
S
20
SE
30
S
30
S
20
SSW
10
SSW
15
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
S
35
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
20
S
25
S
30
SSW
25
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
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
10:45PM3.72m
11:18AM3.21m
11:58PM3.47m
12:41PM2.99m
1:25AM3.33m
2:11PM2.95m
Low Tide
5:29AM0.70m
5:47PM0.84m
6:35AM0.93m
6:53PM1.02m
7:46AM1.05m
8:04PM1.11m
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:52
4:52
4:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:52
9:53
9:54
3
1
1
1
3
4
Temp °C
13
13
13
12
12
13
13
11
11
11
10
11
11
12
12
12
12
12
11
11
12
13
14
13
9
7
9
6
6
9
11
8
7
6
4
6
5
6
7
8
7
7
6
6
7
8
9
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
9
0.6
SW
9
0.6
SW
10
0.7
SW
10
0.9
SW
10
0.9
SW
11
1.1
SW
11
1
SW
11
0.9
SW
11
0.8
SW
10
0.8
SW
10
0.7
SW
10
0.5
SW
10
0.7
WSW
7
0.7
WSW
8
1.3
WSW
9
0.9
SW
9
1.4
SW
9
0.7
SW
9
0.7
SW
9
0.7
SW
9
0.1
W
16
0.7
SW
9
Energy kJ
86
71
74
100
157
163
282
220
163
132
122
100
45
48
56
249
120
321
86
84
84
5
83
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
6
0.2
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
10
0.1
W
18
0.2
W
16
0.2
W
15
Energy kJ
27
12
20
6
20
18
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSW
4
1.2
SSW
5
1
SSW
6
1.3
SSW
6
1.3
SSW
6
1.1
SSW
6
0.5
S
4
0.6
SSW
4
0.8
SSW
5
0.9
SW
5
0.9
SW
5
1.2
SW
10
1.4
SW
5
1.4
SW
6
1.3
SW
9
1.2
SW
9
1.2
SW
9
0.9
SSW
5
1
SSW
5
1
SSW
5
1
SSW
5
1.1
SW
9
1
SSW
5
Energy kJ
37
78
74
113
98
69
10
10
27
31
33
279
111
118
249
220
225
44
52
54
54
206
48
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
3
3
3
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
3
1
1
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
109
69
163
163
157
89
89
116
157
219
205
157
157
157
157
89
157
89
157
157
89
89
89
78
Best forecast wave conditions in Inner Hebrides
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
7
7
7
6
5
7
5
5
6
7
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
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