Talisker Bay (Skye) Surf Break

Lat Long: 57.29° N 6.46° W

Talisker Bay (Skye) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 12 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Talisker Bay (Skye) sea temperature is
13.9°C
0.2° 

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 (12 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Talisker Bay (Skye) at 7AM is: 3.0m 8s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 12). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Sep)7ft (2.1m)8s
Afternoon (12 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)10s
Evening (12 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri night, min 12°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Fri night, light winds from the WSW by Sat night).

Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
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
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
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SSW
5
2.5
SSW
7
3
SSW
8
2.1
SW
8
1.6
SW
10
1.3
WSW
10
1.1
SW
10
1
SW
10
0.9
SW
10
0.9
SW
9
0.8
SW
9
0.7
SW
9
0.7
SW
9
0.6
SW
9
0.6
SW
9
0.6
WSW
9
1
SSW
5
1.3
SSW
5
1.3
SSW
5
0.9
SW
5
1.2
SSW
8
1.3
SSW
5
1.3
SSW
6
1.3
SW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
170
578
907
539
471
320
240
181
131
128
103
86
86
67
67
55
45
93
94
47
175
90
108
112
Wind (km/h)
50
S
55
S
50
SSW
40
SW
20
WNW
20
W
15
W
10
WNW
5
WSW
5
SW
5
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
25
SSE
35
S
40
S
35
SSW
30
SSW
30
S
30
S
30
S
35
SSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross
cross
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:40AM4.21m
7:56PM4.50m
8:11AM4.21m
8:28PM4.37m
8:42AM4.11m
8:58PM4.13m
Low Tide
1:47AM-0.13m
1:58PM-0.14m
2:22AM-0.10m
2:33PM-0.08m
2:55AM0.05m
3:07PM0.11m
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:48
6:50
6:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:53
7:51
7:47
 mm
3
6
8
1
1
1
2
5
7
2
4
Temp °C
13
13
15
15
14
13
13
12
12
12
12
13
13
13
13
14
15
15
15
14
14
15
15
15
Feels °C
4
2
7
9
11
9
11
10
11
10
11
11
10
9
9
9
9
9
10
10
10
10
11
10
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