Lerwick 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 03:43 AM and sunset is at 10:23 PM.
Days 1–3 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Cool air temperatures (max 12°C on Tue morning, min 10°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Cool air temperatures (max 12°C on Fri morning, min 10°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun night). | Days 7–9 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue night, min 9°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Tue afternoon, light winds from the W by Wed night). | Days 10–12 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat night, min 8°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the ESE by Sat night). | Days 13–16 Weather SummarySome drizzle, heaviest during Sun morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 6:46PM1.54m | 6:46AM1.64m | 7:44PM1.60m | 7:49AM1.69m | 8:41PM1.70m | 8:53AM1.79m | 9:36PM1.81m | 9:54AM1.90m | 10:28PM1.93m | 10:53AM2.01m | 11:17PM2.04m | 11:48AM2.08m | 00:04AM2.12m | 12:41PM2.10m | 00:52AM2.17m | 1:33PM2.05m | 1:39AM2.17m | 2:25PM1.96m | 2:28AM2.12m | 3:18PM1.84m | 3:19AM2.04m | 4:11PM1.72m | 4:13AM1.94m | 5:05PM1.63m | 5:09AM1.84m | 6:00PM1.57m | 6:08AM1.74m | 6:56PM1.56m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:16PM0.60m | 00:37AM0.83m | 1:19PM0.57m | 1:45AM0.77m | 2:20PM0.53m | 2:47AM0.67m | 3:17PM0.49m | 3:43AM0.56m | 4:11PM0.47m | 4:36AM0.44m | 5:02PM0.47m | 5:27AM0.33m | 5:51PM0.49m | 6:18AM0.24m | 6:38PM0.54m | 7:08AM0.20m | 7:25PM0.60m | 8:00AM0.20m | 8:12PM0.67m | 8:54AM0.26m | 9:01PM0.74m | 9:51AM0.35m | 9:54PM0.80m | 10:52AM0.46m | 10:55PM0.85m | 11:55AM0.57m | 00:04AM0.88m | 12:55PM0.66m | |||||||||||||||||||
SSE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 4 | WSW 3 | SW 2 | SW 3 | SW 3 | S 2 | S 4 | SW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | NE 3 | N 4 | E 2 | SE 2 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 7 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 7 | SE 3 | SSE 4 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | |
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some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | clear | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | light rain | light rain | cloudy | rain shwrs | light rain | light rain | some clouds | light rain | rain shwrs | cloudy | some clouds | clear | some clouds | cloudy | light rain | heavy rain | light rain | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | |
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— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 13 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Moonrise | 1:36 | — | — | 1:35 | — | — | 1:36 | — | — | 1:38 | — | — | 1:43 | — | — | 1:56 | — | — | 2:34 | — | — | 3:59 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | 7:49 | — | — | 9:35 | — | — | 11:12 | — | — | 12:44 | — | — | 2:13 | — | — | — | 3:41 | — | — | 5:09 |
Moonset | 2:21 | — | — | — | 3:57 | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | 7:34 | — | — | — | 9:32 | — | — | 11:16 | — | — | — | 12:13 | — | — | 12:33 | — | — | 12:41 | — | — | 12:43 | — | — | 12:44 | — | — | 12:44 | — | — | 12:44 | — | — | 12:43 | — | — | 12:43 | — |
 | 3:43 | — | — | 3:42 | — | — | 3:41 | — | — | 3:40 | — | — | 3:40 | — | — | 3:39 | — | — | 3:39 | — | — | 3:38 | — | — | 3:38 | — | — | 3:38 | — | — | 3:38 | — | — | 3:38 | — | — | 3:38 | — | — | 3:38 | — | — | 3:39 | — | — | 3:39 | — |
 | — | — | 10:23 | — | — | 10:25 | — | — | 10:27 | — | — | 10:28 | — | — | 10:29 | — | — | 10:30 | — | — | 10:30 | — | — | 10:30 | — | — | 10:31 | — | — | 10:31 | — | — | 10:32 | — | — | 10:32 | — | — | 10:34 | — | — | 10:34 | — | — | 10:34 | — | 10:34 |
Today's sea temperature in Lerwick is 10.6° C (Statistics for 09 Jun 1981-2005 – mean: 10.0 max: 12.1 min: 9.0°C) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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