Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Talisker Bay (Skye) today (15 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Talisker Bay (Skye) at 8PM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 15). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (15 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (15 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Talisker Bay (Skye). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon morning, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 21 | 34 | 38 | 37 | 35 | 26 | 23 | 16 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 8:40AM4.13m | 9:00PM4.43m | 9:15AM4.01m | 9:35PM4.20m | 9:49AM3.82m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:01PM-0.10m | 3:29AM0.02m | 3:39PM0.08m | 4:05AM0.26m | 4:16PM0.35m | ||||||||||||||||
5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 9:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:02 | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 7 |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 |
Feels °C | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SSW 4 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 |
24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 13 | 21 | 34 | 38 | 37 | 35 | 26 | 23 | 16 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | — | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | SW 7 | NW 7 | WSW 8 | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NW 8 | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | — | NW 7 | W 11 | NW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | SSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | SW 3 |
10 | 9 | 10 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 377 | 377 | 1252 | 219 | 190 | 78 | 175 | 66 | 89 | 107 | 89 | 90 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 69 | 89 | 89 | 107 |
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