Talisker Bay (Skye) Surf Break

Lat Long: 57.29° N 6.46° W

Talisker Bay (Skye) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 24 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Talisker Bay (Skye) sea temperature is
13.1°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 (24 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 18ft (5.5m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Talisker Bay (Skye) at 6PM is: 4.0m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 24). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)12s
Afternoon (24 Oct)10ft (3.0m)9s
Evening (24 Oct)18ft (5.5m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 53mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon night, min 8°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Sat night, moderate winds from the SSW by Sun night).

Sat
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 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
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
S
5
2.5
S
6
3
SW
9
4.5
SW
10
5.5
SW
13
5
WSW
16
4.5
W
7
5.5
WNW
8
5.5
WNW
9
4.5
WNW
8
4
WNW
8
3.5
W
7
2.5
W
6
2.1
W
12
1.8
WSW
12
1.5
WSW
11
1
WSW
11
0.7
WSW
11
1.5
S
7
2.4
SSW
8
2.5
SSW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
107
586
1359
3940
9885
11476
2179
4133
4149
2708
1814
1178
607
1313
857
527
247
101
217
695
889
Wind (km/h)
55
SSE
70
SE
55
SSW
70
SSW
75
WSW
70
WNW
80
WNW
85
WNW
80
WNW
75
WNW
70
WNW
60
WNW
45
WNW
35
W
30
WSW
25
SSW
35
SSE
40
SE
45
SE
45
SSE
45
SSE
Wind State
cross
cross
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:53PM4.02m
6:12AM3.98m
6:26PM4.25m
6:45AM4.20m
7:01PM4.38m
Low Tide
11:49AM0.47m
00:13AM0.25m
12:26PM0.21m
00:49AM0.04m
1:04PM0.02m
cloud
mod rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
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8:17
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7:19
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8:22
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6:00
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4:58
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5:55
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 mm
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10
12
2
2
2
2
2
1
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1
1
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1
3
4
2
Temp °C
9
9
9
9
10
9
8
8
8
8
9
9
10
10
10
10
9
10
11
13
14
Feels °C
-2
-6
-3
-5
-5
-6
-8
-9
-9
-8
-6
-4
0
2
3
4
1
2
2
5
6
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