Scotia, South Orkney Islands 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 02:51 AM and sunset is at 08:37 PM.
Days 1–3 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Icy conditions (max 3°C on Fri morning, min 0°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Fri morning, near gales from the WNW by Sat night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Air temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun morning, min -2°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sun morning, light winds from the W by Mon night). | Days 7–9 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed night, min -2°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the WNW by Thu morning). | Days 10–12 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Sun night). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 21 | Friday 22 | Saturday 23 | Sunday 24 | Monday 25 | Tuesday 26 | Wednesday 27 | Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | Saturday 30 | Sunday 1 | Monday 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 8:19AM1.63m | 11:11PM1.35m | 9:11AM1.49m | 1:15AM1.34m | 11:09AM1.37m | 2:25AM1.38m | 1:37PM1.40m | 2:58AM1.43m | 2:57PM1.51m | 3:21AM1.49m | 3:48PM1.62m | 3:42AM1.55m | 4:29PM1.71m | 4:03AM1.63m | 5:04PM1.77m | 4:27AM1.71m | 5:37PM1.80m | 4:52AM1.78m | 6:08PM1.79m | 6:39PM1.75m | 7:10PM1.70m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:48PM0.57m | 3:30AM1.21m | 5:12PM0.72m | 5:57AM1.23m | 7:03PM0.79m | 8:02AM1.10m | 8:24PM0.80m | 8:52AM0.92m | 9:16PM0.80m | 9:27AM0.74m | 9:54PM0.81m | 9:58AM0.56m | 10:24PM0.83m | 10:28AM0.41m | 10:51PM0.85m | 10:59AM0.29m | 11:16PM0.87m | 11:30AM0.22m | 11:41PM0.88m | 12:02PM0.18m | 00:06AM0.89m | 12:35PM0.19m | 00:32AM0.90m | |||||||||||||
NNW 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 3 | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 3 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | WNW 3 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | W 3 | NNW 7 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 5 | N 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | |
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max°C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -2 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Moonrise | 1:53 | — | — | 1:51 | — | — | 1:49 | — | — | 1:46 | — | — | 1:44 | — | — | 1:41 | — | — | 1:38 | — | — | 1:36 | — | — | 1:34 | — | — | 1:34 | — | — | 1:36 | — | — | 1:48 | — | — |
Moonset | 7:56 | — | — | 9:35 | — | — | 11:06 | — | — | 12:31 | — | — | 1:54 | — | — | — | 3:17 | — | — | 4:42 | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | 9:28 | — | — | 11:08 | — | — | — |
 | 2:51 | — | — | 2:49 | — | — | 2:47 | — | — | 2:46 | — | — | 2:44 | — | — | 2:42 | — | — | 2:40 | — | — | 2:38 | — | — | 2:36 | — | — | 2:34 | — | — | 2:33 | — | — | 2:31 | — | — |
 | — | 8:37 | — | — | 8:39 | — | — | 8:43 | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | 8:47 | — | — | 8:51 | — | — | 8:52 | — | — | 8:55 | — | — | 8:58 | — | — | — | 9:00 | — | — | 9:02 | — | — | 9:05 |
Today's sea temperature in Scotia, South Orkney Islands is -1.2 °C (Statistics for 21 Nov 1981-2005 – mean: -0.6 max: 0.1 min: -1.7°C) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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