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 — and sunset is at 07:13 PM.
Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 11mm) heaviest on Wed afternoon. Icy conditions (max 5°C on Wed afternoon, min 0°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Icy conditions (max 5°C on Sun morning, min -1°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 8–10 Weather SummaryMild with light rain (total 8mm) on Tue night. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue afternoon, min -2°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 11–13 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 24mm), mainly falling on Fri morning. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Fri morning, min -5°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Thu night, gales from the W by Sun night). | Days 14–17 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow, mostly falling on Sun night. Becoming milder with moderate rain (total 15mm) heaviest on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue night, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Sun night, light winds from the SSW by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | Saturday 3 | Sunday 4 | Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | Thu 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 11:57PM1.33m | 12:32PM1.27m | 00:39AM1.45m | 1:07PM1.39m | 1:14AM1.55m | 1:39PM1.50m | 1:46AM1.64m | 2:10PM1.59m | 2:18AM1.71m | 2:41PM1.65m | 2:50AM1.75m | 3:14PM1.69m | 3:23AM1.76m | 3:47PM1.69m | 3:59AM1.72m | 4:23PM1.65m | 4:37AM1.64m | 5:03PM1.59m | 5:21AM1.52m | 5:49PM1.50m | 6:16AM1.38m | 6:48PM1.40m | 7:33AM1.25m | 8:11PM1.33m | 9:21AM1.20m | 9:50PM1.35m | 11:00AM1.26m | 11:11PM1.44m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:41PM0.66m | 6:25AM0.52m | 6:27PM0.55m | 6:59AM0.41m | 7:03PM0.44m | 7:30AM0.30m | 7:36PM0.34m | 8:00AM0.21m | 8:08PM0.26m | 8:31AM0.14m | 8:40PM0.21m | 9:02AM0.11m | 9:14PM0.19m | 9:35AM0.11m | 9:49PM0.21m | 10:10AM0.16m | 10:27PM0.26m | 10:47AM0.25m | 11:09PM0.34m | 11:29AM0.37m | 00:01AM0.45m | 12:21PM0.52m | 1:11AM0.55m | 1:35PM0.65m | 2:54AM0.60m | 3:22PM0.70m | 4:38AM0.53m | 4:57PM0.64m | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | NE 2 | SW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 12 | WSW 20 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 4 | SW 7 | SW 10 | NE 2 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | WSW 8 | SW 9 | SW 10 | WSW 5 | WSW 8 | WSW 5 | W 6 | WNW 5 | W 4 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
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light snow | light snow | light rain | light rain | light rain | light rain | cloudy | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | mod rain | cloudy | cloudy | light rain | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | some clouds | light rain | light rain | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | light snow | light snow | light rain | mod rain | light rain | light rain | light rain | light snow | snow shwrs | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | light snow | light rain | light rain | light rain | light rain | light rain | light rain | light snow | |
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mm | — | — | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | — |
max °C | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | -1 | 1 | -2 | -4 | -4 | -3 | -2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 |
Moonrise | — | — | — | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | 3:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2:51 |
Moonset | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3:27 | — | — | 6:36 | — | — | 10:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — |
 | — | 6:30 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | 7:56 | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | 8:12 | — | — | 8:19 |
 | 7:13 | — | 7:05 | — | — | 6:57 | — | — | 6:49 | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | 6:34 | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:14 | — | — |
Today's sea temperature in Longyearbyen, Spitsbergen is 5.1°C (Statistics for 22 Sep 1981-2005 – mean: 4.1 max: 6.7 min: 2.5°C) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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