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 08:10 PM.
Days 1–4 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Low air temperatures (max 8°C on Sun morning, min 6°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SE on Sat afternoon, light winds from the SE by Mon night). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Low air temperatures (max 9°C on Thu afternoon, min 5°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SE on Wed afternoon, light winds from the SSE by Thu night). | Days 8–10 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Fri afternoon, min 7°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Sat morning, light winds from the WNW by Mon morning). | Days 11–13 Weather SummarySome drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 11°C on Thu morning, min 7°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 7:40PM1.39m | 7:21AM1.52m | 8:53PM1.50m | 8:34AM1.61m | 9:36PM1.62m | 9:26AM1.73m | 10:13PM1.75m | 10:10AM1.87m | 10:49PM1.88m | 10:52AM2.01m | 11:25PM1.99m | 11:34AM2.13m | 00:03AM2.06m | 12:16PM2.20m | 00:42AM2.10m | 1:00PM2.21m | 1:22AM2.09m | 1:46PM2.15m | 2:04AM2.04m | 2:36PM2.02m | 2:50AM1.95m | 3:33PM1.85m | 3:43AM1.84m | 4:41PM1.69m | 4:48AM1.74m | 6:03PM1.58m | 6:07AM1.69m | 7:32PM1.55m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:36PM0.86m | 1:50AM1.03m | 2:33PM0.74m | 2:46AM0.90m | 3:15PM0.60m | 3:27AM0.76m | 3:52PM0.45m | 4:05AM0.62m | 4:28PM0.32m | 4:42AM0.48m | 5:05PM0.23m | 5:20AM0.37m | 5:44PM0.19m | 5:59AM0.29m | 6:24PM0.22m | 6:40AM0.27m | 7:05PM0.32m | 7:24AM0.29m | 7:49PM0.48m | 8:11AM0.37m | 8:35PM0.66m | 9:06AM0.47m | 9:28PM0.83m | 10:13AM0.57m | 10:38PM0.97m | 11:47AM0.62m | 00:23AM1.01m | 1:14PM0.58m | |||||||||||||||||||
SE 8 | SE 10 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 7 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 5 | SSE 3 | SSE 2 | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 9 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 8 | |
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mod rain | some clouds | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | cloudy | light rain | light rain | light rain | clear | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | light rain | some clouds | light rain | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | light rain | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | clear | cloudy | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | light rain | light rain | light rain | rain shwrs | |
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7 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | |
max°C | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 |
Moonrise | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | 9:08 | — | — | 10:57 | — | — | 12:40 | — | — | 2:15 | — | — |
Moonset | — | — | 1:00 | — | — | 2:35 | — | — | — | 4:10 | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | 7:29 | — | — | — | 9:17 | — | — | 11:13 | — | — | — | 1:11 | — | — | 2:55 | — | — | 3:53 | — | — | 4:14 | — | — | 4:21 | — | — | 4:23 | — | — | 4:24 | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | 5:16 | — | — |
 | 8:10 | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | 8:21 | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | 8:29 | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | 8:34 | — | — | 8:36 | — | — | 8:38 | — | — | 8:40 | — | — | 8:44 | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | 8:49 | — |
Today's sea temperature in Lerwick is 7.4° C (Statistics for 11 Apr 1981-2005 – mean: 7.5 max: 8.5 min: 6.7°C) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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