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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Thursday 29 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
8.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


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

The current surf forecast for Talisker Bay (Skye) at 6PM is: 0.6m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am January 29). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Jan)3ft (0.9m)14s
Afternoon (29 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)13s
Evening (29 Jan)2ft (0.6m)12s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
01
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.4
SW
0.8
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.1
SW
1.2
WSW
1.2
WSW
1
WSW
1
WSW
Period(s) (?)141313131212121220191817171616161514141416151414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2642531721099969684552010881399125012211005843801592561538443641568425396
Wind
(km/h)
20
E
25
ESE
30
ESE
25
E
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
E
25
E
30
ESE
35
E
35
E
35
E
30
E
25
E
20
E
15
E
15
E
15
ESE
15
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:23PM
3.20
4:00AM
3.40
4:32PM
3.45
4:59AM
3.75
5:25PM
3.71
5:47AM
4.08
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:04AM
1.10
9:42PM
0.99
10:22AM
0.81
10:48PM
0.69
11:22AM
0.48
11:41PM
0.37
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
01
Sunrise8:33-------8:30-------8:29-------
Sunset--4:45-------4:46-------4:49-----
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C577655545666666666766666
Feels °C (?)00-1-1-2-2-2-3-3-3-3-2-1-1112131100-1
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