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 — and sunset is at —.
Days 1–4 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Low air temperatures (max 8°C on Mon night, min 7°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Mon night, light winds from the W by Thu afternoon). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Low air temperatures (max 7°C on Thu night, min 1°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Thu night, fresh winds from the N by Fri night). | Days 8–10 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Sun night, min 1°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the N on Mon morning, strong winds from the WNW by Tue morning). | Days 11–13 Weather SummarySome drizzle, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Fri night, min 3°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Thu afternoon, near gales from the WNW by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 31 | Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | Sat 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 00:40AM1.99m | 12:38PM2.20m | 1:19AM1.95m | 1:17PM2.16m | 2:01AM1.90m | 1:58PM2.10m | 2:48AM1.84m | 2:46PM2.03m | 3:41AM1.80m | 3:40PM1.96m | 4:39AM1.77m | 4:42PM1.92m | 5:40AM1.78m | 5:47PM1.91m | 6:43AM1.83m | 6:57PM1.95m | 7:46AM1.92m | 8:07PM2.03m | 8:46AM2.04m | 9:15PM2.12m | 9:40AM2.17m | 10:14PM2.20m | 10:30AM2.28m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:22PM0.71m | 6:25AM0.91m | 7:00PM0.70m | 7:03AM0.92m | 7:40PM0.70m | 7:44AM0.94m | 8:24PM0.71m | 8:29AM0.97m | 9:12PM0.73m | 9:21AM1.00m | 10:08PM0.75m | 10:22AM1.02m | 11:11PM0.78m | 11:32AM1.01m | 00:22AM0.79m | 12:49PM0.96m | 1:31AM0.78m | 1:59PM0.86m | 2:34AM0.78m | 3:00PM0.73m | 3:28AM0.76m | 3:54PM0.58m | 4:17AM0.73m | 4:45PM0.45m | ||||||||||||
SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 3 | SSE 4 | N 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NNW 4 | N 4 | NW 3 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | N 5 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NW 4 | W 3 | WSW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 3 | |
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light rain | cloudy | cloudy | rain shwrs | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | clear | clear | cloudy | light rain | cloudy | light rain | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | light rain | |
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1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
max°C | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 6 |
Moonrise | — | 11:29 | — | — | 11:30 | — | — | 11:29 | — | — | 11:29 | — | — | 11:28 | — | — | 11:27 | — | — | 11:27 | — | — | 11:29 | — | — | 11:34 | — | — | 11:51 | — | — | 12:42 | — | — | 2:21 | — |
Moonset | — | — | 6:34 | — | — | 8:09 | — | — | — | 9:42 | — | — | 11:15 | — | — | — | 12:49 | — | — | 2:29 | — | — | 4:17 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 8:09 | — | — | 9:39 | — | — | 10:19 | — |
 | — | 9:07 | — | — | 9:08 | — | — | 9:08 | — | — | 9:08 | — | — | 9:08 | — | — | 9:08 | — | — | 9:08 | — | — | 9:07 | — | — | 9:07 | — | — | 9:07 | — | — | 9:07 | — | — | 9:06 | — |
 | — | 2:57 | — | — | 2:59 | — | — | 2:59 | — | — | — | 3:00 | — | — | 3:00 | — | — | 3:02 | — | — | 3:03 | — | — | 3:04 | — | — | 3:06 | — | — | 3:07 | — | — | 3:08 | — | — | 3:11 |
Today's sea temperature in Lerwick is 9.8° C (Statistics for 22 Dec 1981-2005 – mean: 8.9 max: 9.9 min: 7.7°C) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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