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

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Thursday 13 Nov 2025 GMT
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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
12.7° C
(Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


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

The most powerful waves expected at Talisker Bay (Skye) in the next 12 days are 0.3m 12s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Nov 20) at 12PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.0m 4s period and expected on Wednesday (Nov 19) at 6PM.

Wave TypeTime (GMT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful12PM (Thu 20th Nov)1ft (0.3m) 12s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Talisker Bay (Skye) over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Thu afternoon, min 5°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Thu afternoon, light winds from the E by Sat afternoon).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sun afternoon, min 3°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Tue morning, fresh winds from the N by Tue night).

Thu
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
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
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.2
WSW
0.1
SW
0.1
SW
0.1
SW
0.1
SW
0.3
ENE
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.1
SW
0.1
SW
0.2
WSW
0.1
SW
0.1
SW
0.1
SW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
Period(s) (?)1010999317151414131212121281312111212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)10433305519181715146667651415
Wind
(km/h)
40
NE
25
NE
25
NE
35
NE
30
ENE
20
E
10
E
10
NE
20
NNE
20
N
25
NNE
25
N
20
N
10
N
10
NE
15
N
20
NNE
25
N
30
N
35
N
20
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:11AM
2.88
2:36PM
3.27
3:09AM
3.08
3:26PM
3.41
3:51AM
3.28
4:05PM
3.54
4:25AM
3.47
4:37PM
3.65
4:55AM
3.64
5:08PM
3.73
5:24AM
3.77
5:38PM
3.78
5:53AM
3.85
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:36PM
1.22
7:54AM
1.23
8:46PM
1.10
9:01AM
1.09
9:39PM
0.93
9:52AM
0.92
10:19PM
0.77
10:33AM
0.76
10:54PM
0.63
11:09AM
0.62
11:26PM
0.54
11:43AM
0.53
11:58PM
0.48
Thu
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Sunrise--8:04--8:07--8:08--8:11--8:12--8:15--8:18
Sunset4:15--4:14--4:12--4:09--4:07--4:07--4:05--
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
----------------41---
Temp. °C866667768987765645555
Feels °C (?)-2-2-1-4-233344301211-2-3-4-5-2
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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 12 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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