Longyearbyen, Spitsbergen Sea Conditions and Tide Table

Longyearbyen, Spitsbergen Sea Conditions table showing wave height, swell direction and period.

High and low tide times are also provided on the table along with the moon phase and forecast weather. Sunrise today is at 12:00 PM and sunset is at 12:00 AM.

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Air temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Thu afternoon, min -20°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Air temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Mon night, min -24°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu morning, min -9°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Tue night, gales from the SW by Thu afternoon).

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun night, min -12°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Sat night, calm by Sun afternoon).

Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
High Tide
2:21PM1.90m
2:48AM1.65m
2:59PM1.91m
3:25AM1.63m
3:35PM1.88m
4:01AM1.59m
4:11PM1.83m
4:37AM1.55m
4:46PM1.75m
5:14AM1.50m
5:23PM1.66m
5:55AM1.44m
6:02PM1.56m
6:44AM1.39m
6:49PM1.46m
7:45AM1.36m
7:52PM1.38m
9:03AM1.36m
9:13PM1.34m
10:20AM1.41m
10:34PM1.36m
11:21AM1.50m
11:37PM1.42m
Low Tide
8:00AM0.46m
8:42PM0.38m
8:38AM0.47m
9:20PM0.39m
9:14AM0.49m
9:56PM0.42m
9:49AM0.53m
10:32PM0.48m
10:24AM0.59m
11:07PM0.55m
11:01AM0.66m
11:44PM0.62m
11:41AM0.74m
00:26AM0.69m
12:31PM0.83m
1:18AM0.76m
1:39PM0.90m
2:25AM0.80m
3:11PM0.92m
3:41AM0.79m
4:37PM0.87m
4:49AM0.75m
5:39PM0.77m
5:43AM0.67m
Wave
height (m) 
direction
period (s) 
0.2
WSW
13
0.3
SW
12
0.3
ENE
2
0.2
WSW
14
0.1
SW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.3
SW
12
0.2
WSW
14
0.2
WSW
12
0.1
SW
11
0.5
NNW
3
0.4
SW
14
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.4
WSW
6
0.3
WSW
6
0.4
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
6
0.1
SW
6
0.2
WSW
6
0.8
SW
3
2
WSW
6
2.3
WSW
13
1.2
WSW
13
0.8
WSW
13
0.4
WSW
12
2.2
WSW
6
1.9
WSW
13
2.5
W
6
1.3
WSW
12
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
11
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
mod snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
heavy snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
mod snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
heavy snow
 km/h
10
ESE
15
E
15
E
15
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
15
E
15
E
15
E
5
NE
5
N
15
N
10
N
5
NW
10
N
5
SE
5
SSE
20
S
20
S
20
SE
20
S
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
45
SW
60
SW
65
WSW
25
WSW
20
SW
15
ESE
65
WSW
55
WSW
75
W
25
WSW
5
E
40
S
 mm 
max°C
-15
-14
-13
-12
-10
-11
-14
-16
-18
-19
-20
-19
-21
-21
-22
-23
-16
-9
-7
-7
-7
-7
-5
-2
1
1
0
-9
-9
0
-6
-4
-4
-10
-9
1
Moonrise
6:15
9:20
12:08
4:00
Moonset
12:26
10:53
9:43
8:28
6:04
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Today's sea temperature in Longyearbyen, Spitsbergen is -1.3 °C (Statistics for 15 Jan 1981-2005 – mean: 1.6 max: 2.7 min: 0.0°C)
Issued (local time): 6 am Wednesday 15 Jan 2025
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