Talisker Bay (Skye) Surf Break

Lat Long: 57.29° N 6.46° W

Talisker Bay (Skye) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 23 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Talisker Bay (Skye) sea temperature is
13.7°C
0.4° 

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 (23 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Talisker Bay (Skye) at 1PM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 23). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)13s
Afternoon (23 Sep)3ft (0.9m)12s
Evening (23 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu night, min 11°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Wed night, near gales from the S by Thu afternoon).

Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
WSW
14
1
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
12
0.8
WSW
12
0.7
WSW
11
0.6
WSW
11
0.5
WSW
11
1.2
SSW
5
2
SSW
6
2.4
SSW
7
3
SSW
8
3
SSW
8
2.3
SW
11
2.4
SW
17
2.5
SW
17
2.5
WSW
16
2.3
WSW
16
2.1
WSW
15
2.1
SW
14
1.3
WSW
14
1.1
WSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
402
336
265
257
206
158
113
79
65
63
272
512
856
1005
1317
3338
3877
3456
2663
2069
1761
653
421
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
15
NW
20
WNW
15
W
20
W
15
W
10
S
20
S
30
SSE
40
SSE
45
SSE
55
SSE
55
S
30
SW
40
SW
40
SW
40
SW
40
SW
35
SW
35
SW
30
SSW
35
SSW
40
SSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
5:20AM3.12m
5:35PM3.48m
5:50AM3.43m
6:03PM3.79m
6:17AM3.71m
6:31PM4.07m
Low Tide
11:21AM1.02m
11:48PM0.85m
11:55AM0.69m
00:19AM0.53m
12:27PM0.40m
part cloud
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:11
7:13
7:15
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:22
7:21
7:17
 mm
1
1
4
3
1
1
Temp °C
12
11
12
12
12
12
12
12
11
12
12
13
13
13
14
13
12
12
12
12
13
13
13
Feels °C
9
8
8
8
8
9
10
8
5
4
2
2
3
8
7
5
4
4
5
5
7
6
5
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