Talisker Bay (Skye) Surf Break

Lat Long: 57.29° N 6.46° W

Talisker Bay (Skye) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 08 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Talisker Bay (Skye) sea temperature is
13.8°C
1.1° 

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 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Talisker Bay (Skye) at 11PM is: 1.5m 6s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 08). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Oct)--
Afternoon (08 Oct)3ft (0.9m)4s
Evening (08 Oct)5ft (1.5m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 50mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu night, min 9°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Fri night, calm by Sun morning).

Thu
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
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
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
S
4
1.3
S
5
1.5
S
6
1.2
SSW
7
1.1
SW
8
1
SW
9
1.5
WSW
10
1.8
WSW
5
2
WSW
6
2
WSW
10
2.2
WSW
11
2.5
W
11
3
W
6
3
W
7
1.4
WSW
13
1.4
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
13
1.2
WSW
12
1
WSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
24
87
173
116
151
155
407
166
280
886
1142
1815
726
847
669
669
534
405
280
Wind (km/h)
40
SSE
40
SSE
35
SSE
25
S
30
WSW
25
WNW
35
W
40
W
45
W
35
W
35
WNW
50
WNW
55
WNW
55
WNW
55
WNW
45
WNW
45
WNW
40
NW
35
NW
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
5:51PM4.07m
6:10AM3.90m
6:25PM4.25m
6:43AM4.07m
6:57PM4.32m
Low Tide
00:09AM0.24m
12:20PM0.19m
00:46AM0.07m
12:58PM0.05m
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light rain
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light rain
light rain
light rain
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light rain
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7:45
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7:47
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6:42
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6:39
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6:37
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 mm
3
6
1
8
12
5
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
9
9
11
12
13
11
12
11
11
11
11
10
10
9
10
10
11
11
11
Feels °C
1
1
4
8
8
5
4
2
2
3
3
-1
-2
-3
-1
0
1
2
3
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