Talisker Bay (Skye) Surf Break

Lat Long: 57.29° N 6.46° W

Talisker Bay (Skye) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 08 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Talisker Bay (Skye) sea temperature is
14.2° C
0.0° 

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 (08 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 6s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 7s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Talisker Bay (Skye) at 6AM is: 1.8m 6s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 08). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Aug)6.5ft (2.0m)6s
Afternoon (08 Aug)7.5ft (2.3m)7s
Evening (08 Aug)6ft (1.8m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 37mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri night, min 12°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sat morning, calm by Mon morning).

Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
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)
1.8
SW
6
1.9
SW
7
1.8
SW
6
2.1
SW
6
2.2
SW
7
2.3
SW
7
1.9
SW
7
1.6
SW
7
1.3
SW
8
1.2
SW
8
1.2
SW
9
1.3
WSW
5
0.6
WSW
9
0.9
WSW
8
0.9
WSW
8
0.7
SW
8
0.6
WSW
8
0.5
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.3
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
273
312
244
328
414
513
331
241
222
196
221
71
50
111
101
72
54
38
26
16
16
15
11
5
Wind (km/h)
40
SSW
40
SSW
40
SSW
40
SSW
45
SSW
40
SSW
40
SSW
20
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
20
W
20
W
20
W
15
WNW
10
NNW
5
N
5
NNE
0
SSE
10
SSW
10
SW
5
SSW
5
SE
Wind State
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
1:51AM3.06m
2:48PM3.04m
3:38AM3.10m
4:21PM3.28m
4:57AM3.34m
5:27PM3.65m
Low Tide
8:30AM1.20m
9:17PM1.18m
9:59AM1.09m
10:44PM0.94m
11:13AM0.80m
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:35
5:37
5:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:24
9:22
9:20
 mm
1
3
1
2
4
5
7
8
3
1
1
Temp °C
14
14
15
14
14
14
14
13
13
13
13
13
14
14
13
13
12
12
12
13
13
13
14
13
Feels °C
7
7
8
7
6
8
7
10
9
8
8
8
10
10
9
10
11
11
11
12
11
11
13
12
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