Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Talisker Bay (Skye) today (17 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Talisker Bay (Skye) at 9AM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (17 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (17 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Talisker Bay (Skye). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon morning, min 13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
10 | 38 | 38 | 36 | 28 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 27 | 45 | 81 | 93 | 155 | 166 | 221 | 272 | 173 | 135 | 330 | 253 | 258 | 189 | 130 | 100 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 9:49AM3.82m | 10:08PM3.87m | 10:23AM3.57m | 10:42PM3.50m | 10:59AM3.28m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:05AM0.26m | 4:16PM0.35m | 4:40AM0.57m | 4:54PM0.69m | 5:16AM0.90m | 5:35PM1.04m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:58 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 4 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 10 |
10 | 38 | 38 | 36 | 28 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 173 | 135 | 330 | 253 | 258 | 189 | 130 | 100 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 11 | NW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
8 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 3 | S 4 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | SW 5 | SW 5 | — | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | — | — | N 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 9 | 27 | 45 | 81 | 93 | 155 | 166 | 221 | 272 | 35 | 45 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | 7 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 66 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 90 | 89 | 89 | 107 | 107 | 192 | 175 | 116 | 175 | 175 | 175 | 119 | 109 | 107 | 105 | 0 | 0 | 93 | 164 | 97 |
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