Talisker Bay (Skye) Surf Break

Talisker Bay (Skye) Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Lat Long: 57.29° N 6.46° W

Issued: 12 am 28 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Talisker Bay (Skye) sea temperature is
12.6° C

Normal for this time of year

Talisker Bay (Skye) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Talisker Bay (Skye) surf forecast from 28 Jun 2026:

  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 28 Jun, 10PM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period, SW swell with 2,107 kJ wave energy.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Talisker Bay (Skye) this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Talisker Bay (Skye) in the next 16 days are 2.5m 13s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jun 28) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 12s period and expected on Thursday (Jul 02) at 7PM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful10PM (Sun 28th Jun)8ft (2.5m) 13s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Talisker Bay (Skye) over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat night, min 11°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sun morning, calm by Tue afternoon).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed night, min 11°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Tue night, near gales from the S by Wed night).

Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
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
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SW
5
2.1
SW
7
2.3
SW
13
1.7
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
11
0.9
SW
10
0.6
WSW
9
0.8
SW
9
0.8
SW
9
0.7
SW
11
0.6
SW
10
1.2
SSW
5
2.1
WSW
10
2
WSW
10
1
WSW
11
0.8
WSW
11
2.5
SW
7
1.5
WSW
10
1.2
WSW
10
1.4
WSW
10
0.7
WSW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
80
363
1671
743
389
167
58
95
99
115
82
66
815
819
242
146
643
475
281
358
73
Wind (km/h)
40
SSW
45
SSW
40
SW
30
SW
25
SSW
20
SSW
10
SE
0
W
10
NNE
5
SSE
20
S
50
SSW
45
W
40
W
25
W
30
SSW
40
S
25
NW
30
WSW
30
W
15
SW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
glassy
off
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
on
cross-on
on
High Tide
6:07AM3.33m
6:28PM3.51m
6:45AM3.43m
7:04PM3.63m
7:20AM3.50m
7:40PM3.72m
7:54AM3.55m
8:14PM3.77m
8:27AM3.56m
8:48PM3.78m
8:59AM3.53m
9:20PM3.76m
9:32AM3.49m
9:54PM3.71m
Low Tide
12:27PM0.87m
00:52AM0.83m
1:06PM0.75m
1:31AM0.72m
1:42PM0.65m
2:07AM0.65m
2:18PM0.57m
2:43AM0.63m
2:53PM0.55m
3:19AM0.64m
3:28PM0.56m
3:54AM0.68m
4:03PM0.62m
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clear
clear
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cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:31
4:31
4:31
4:33
4:33
4:35
4:35
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10:25
10:24
10:24
10:24
10:23
10:22
10:22
 mm
2
1
5
2
2
8
1
11
2
1
Temp °C
13
13
13
13
13
14
13
14
13
13
13
14
12
12
12
13
14
13
12
13
12
Feels °C
6
4
7
7
9
11
12
12
11
12
10
5
3
4
8
7
9
10
7
8
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
14
1.4
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
11
0.9
SW
10
0.6
SSW
5
0.8
SW
9
0.8
SW
9
0.7
SW
11
0.6
SW
10
0.4
SW
10
0.3
S
6
0.1
NW
12
1
WSW
11
0.8
WSW
11
0.1
NW
10
0.2
WNW
10
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
8
0.7
WSW
9
Energy kJ
12
21
604
389
167
19
95
99
115
82
23
5
5
242
146
4
9
4
3
73
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
10
0.6
WSW
9
0.1
NW
9
0.1
NW
8
0.3
NW
10
0.3
NW
9
Energy kJ
4
58
3
3
17
14
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
10
Energy kJ
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SW
5
2.1
SW
7
2.3
SW
13
1.7
WSW
12
1.2
SSW
5
2.1
WSW
10
2
WSW
10
1
WSW
5
1.2
SW
5
2.5
SW
7
1.5
WSW
10
1.2
WSW
10
1.4
WSW
10
1.1
WNW
5
Energy kJ
80
363
1671
743
66
815
819
50
74
643
475
281
358
48
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
3
2
2
3
3
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
4
2
4
4
3
3
2
Distance (km)
190
226
232
232
78
69
105
66
78
66
90
769
656
802
605
228
175
226
601
615
157
Best forecast wave conditions in Inner Hebrides
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
2
1
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
3
3
4
4
1
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
9
7
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
9
9
6
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
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Information about the Talisker Bay (Skye) Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Talisker Bay (Skye) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Talisker Bay (Skye) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Talisker Bay (Skye) surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Talisker Bay (Skye)) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Talisker Bay (Skye) may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Are you planning a holiday in Inner Hebrides? If you are looking for accommodation near Talisker Bay (Skye), camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Inner Hebrides, consider staying in Portree which is 20 km (12 miles) away. Other places in and around Inner Hebrides where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Mallaig which is 50 km (31 miles) away, Tiree, Lochaline and Corpach.

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