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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Thursday 08 Jan 2026 GMT
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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
9.6° C
 (Which is slightly warmer than usual)

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

The current surf forecast for Talisker Bay (Skye) at 8PM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am January 08). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Afternoon (08 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)11s
Evening (08 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)12s

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

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Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM
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 (?)
0.8
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.7
WSW
1
WSW
1
WSW
1
WSW
1
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.7
SW
0.7
WSW
1.3
S
1.6
S
2
SSW
Period(s) (?)101011111212121212121211111413131212111111567
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1211251281431581641271271271251211151094003683622922221631219981181330
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSW
15
SW
0
W
10
ESE
5
ESE
5
E
5
NE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
NNE
10
E
10
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
S
15
S
25
S
35
SSE
35
SSE
40
SSE
50
SSE
55
SSE
60
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononglasscross-
off		cross-
off		glassglasscross-
off		cross-
off		glasscross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:27AM
3.92
9:45PM
3.42
10:10AM
3.62
10:29PM
3.19
10:56AM
3.31
11:21PM
2.97
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:01PM
0.57
4:10AM
0.64
4:44PM
0.84
4:54AM
0.93
5:29PM
1.10
5:44AM
1.21
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Sunrise-9:02-------9:00-------9:00------
Sunset--4:01-------4:04-------4:06-----
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light rain
rain showers
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cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
Rain (mm)
21111---------121---1137
Temp. °C666555544555544556544445
Feels °C (?)1142232113211-1-100-1-3-5-5-7-8-8
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