Talisker Bay (Skye) Surf Break

Lat Long: 57.29° N 6.46° W

Talisker Bay (Skye) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 12 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Talisker Bay (Skye) sea temperature is
13.6°C
1.0° 

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 (12 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Talisker Bay (Skye) at 11AM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)8s
Afternoon (12 Oct)5ft (1.5m)8s
Evening (12 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 46mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon night, min 9°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the S on Wed morning, light winds from the SSW by Wed night).

Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
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
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
6
1.1
S
7
1.5
SSW
8
1.6
SSW
8
1.5
SSW
7
0.7
SW
11
0.7
SW
11
3
SSW
7
2.4
SW
8
2.1
SW
9
1.6
SW
10
1.5
SW
10
1.7
WSW
10
2.2
WSW
6
1.9
WSW
10
1.7
WSW
10
1.9
SW
10
2.5
SW
7
3
SSW
7
3.5
SSW
8
4
SW
9
4
SW
9
4
SW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
45
124
257
298
228
126
123
846
655
750
486
407
576
381
638
532
730
561
882
1703
2570
2929
2403
Wind (km/h)
30
SE
35
SE
35
SSE
35
S
25
SSE
25
SE
55
SSE
55
S
40
WSW
30
SW
30
W
35
SW
40
WSW
40
W
30
WSW
35
SSW
45
S
55
S
60
S
70
S
70
S
45
SW
20
WSW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
High Tide
7:42AM4.17m
7:57PM4.16m
8:11AM4.09m
8:26PM3.97m
8:40AM3.93m
8:55PM3.71m
Low Tide
2:06PM0.08m
2:22AM0.18m
2:39PM0.24m
2:53AM0.39m
3:11PM0.48m
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7:52
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7:56
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6:31
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6:29
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 mm
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2
2
1
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1
3
6
1
1
1
1
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2
9
6
Temp °C
11
12
12
13
13
13
16
15
13
12
12
12
12
11
11
12
12
11
12
13
14
13
10
Feels °C
4
5
6
7
8
9
6
6
5
6
6
5
4
2
4
5
3
0
0
0
1
5
6
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