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

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Monday 25 May 2026 BST
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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
10.1° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

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 1.5m 11s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Jun 01) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.3m 2s period and expected on Wednesday (May 27) at 4AM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 4AM (Mon 1st Jun)5ft (1.5m) 11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed night, min 11°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu morning, min 10°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
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
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
10
0.9
SW
12
0.7
WSW
12
0.7
WSW
12
0.7
WSW
11
0.5
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
9
0.2
WSW
9
0.1
SW
9
0.4
SSW
5
0.7
SSW
4
0.6
SW
5
0.3
SW
12
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
10
0.7
SW
12
0.9
SW
11
0.9
SW
12
1.1
SW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
227
212
121
121
105
64
39
19
8
8
3
9
13
18
21
29
25
149
182
228
293
Wind (km/h)
20
SSW
15
SSW
5
SW
5
NW
15
NW
15
NE
5
ENE
5
WNW
10
ENE
10
E
10
WSW
10
S
20
SSW
20
SW
10
SSE
10
SE
10
S
15
S
30
SSW
25
S
35
SSW
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross
cross
off
cross-off
cross
off
cross-off
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
3:22PM3.05m
3:46AM3.37m
4:16PM3.20m
4:34AM3.44m
4:59PM3.36m
5:15AM3.51m
5:35PM3.50m
5:50AM3.57m
6:09PM3.62m
6:24AM3.62m
6:42PM3.71m
6:57AM3.64m
7:14PM3.76m
Low Tide
9:14PM1.09m
9:58AM0.98m
10:16PM1.00m
10:49AM0.88m
11:07PM0.88m
11:31AM0.77m
11:50PM0.77m
12:09PM0.69m
00:29AM0.67m
12:45PM0.62m
1:06AM0.61m
1:20PM0.59m
1:42AM0.59m
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:48
4:47
4:45
4:43
4:43
4:41
4:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:57
9:59
10:00
10:01
10:04
10:05
10:07
1
2
3
3
1
22
Temp °C
11
11
11
11
13
11
15
17
18
18
16
16
11
11
12
14
12
11
11
11
12
7
8
9
9
8
7
14
15
16
17
15
15
7
7
9
11
10
8
6
6
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
13
0.9
SW
12
0.7
WSW
12
0.7
WSW
12
0.7
WSW
11
0.5
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
9
0.2
WSW
9
0.1
SW
5
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
SW
13
0.4
SW
6
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
10
0.7
SW
12
0.9
SW
11
0.9
SW
12
1
WSW
12
Energy kJ
64
212
121
121
105
64
39
19
8
8
1
1
1
7
11
29
25
149
182
228
256
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
13
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
8
0.1
NW
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
16
0.1
NW
9
0.3
SW
12
0.3
SW
5
0.2
WSW
14
0.1
N
7
0.4
WSW
9
Energy kJ
3
3
6
5
4
2
2
1
1
3
10
3
21
4
18
1
30
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
7
0.1
NW
9
0.1
NW
8
0.1
SW
15
0.1
NW
7
Energy kJ
1
3
3
9
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
10
0.4
SSW
5
0.7
SSW
4
0.6
SW
5
0.4
SW
4
0.6
SSW
4
0.5
SW
10
1.1
SW
11
Energy kJ
227
9
13
18
4
12
45
293
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
2
3
Distance (km)
157
89
69
78
78
78
66
66
69
105
192
107
199
89
66
69
89
89
157
178
107
Best forecast wave conditions in Inner Hebrides
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
3
2
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
4
9
9
6
9
9
6
9
8
6
5
5
5
5
5
7
7
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).

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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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