Sable Island Drill Site Sea Conditions and Tide Table

Sable Island Drill Site 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 04:24 PM.

Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow, mostly falling on Sat night. Icy conditions (max 1°C on Thu night, min -2°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Thu night, severe gales from the N by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Mon night. Icy conditions (max 10°C on Mon night, min -1°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Mon afternoon, gales from the WSW by Tue night).

Days 8–10 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 24mm) on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Fri night, min -3°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Thu morning, light winds from the S by Fri afternoon).

Days 11–13 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Mon afternoon, min -5°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sat afternoon, moderate winds from the WNW by Tue afternoon).

Thu
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
31
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tue
6
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
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night
AM
Wave Height Map
High Tide
11:18AM1.11m
11:41PM1.08m
12:01PM1.08m
00:30AM1.08m
12:50PM1.05m
1:25AM1.11m
1:47PM1.04m
2:26AM1.14m
2:51PM1.04m
3:31AM1.19m
3:58PM1.06m
4:36AM1.25m
5:04PM1.10m
5:36AM1.30m
6:04PM1.14m
6:35AM1.35m
7:01PM1.19m
7:30AM1.38m
7:54PM1.23m
8:22AM1.38m
8:46PM1.25m
9:12AM1.35m
9:35PM1.25m
10:00AM1.30m
Low Tide
5:37PM0.25m
6:03AM0.30m
6:21PM0.25m
6:56AM0.28m
7:11PM0.24m
7:56AM0.25m
8:10PM0.23m
9:01AM0.22m
9:15PM0.21m
10:05AM0.17m
10:18PM0.18m
11:07AM0.13m
11:18PM0.15m
12:04PM0.09m
00:17AM0.12m
1:01PM0.06m
1:16AM0.10m
1:56PM0.03m
2:13AM0.09m
2:48PM0.03m
3:08AM0.09m
3:37PM0.04m
4:01AM0.11m
Wave
height (m) 
direction
period (s) 
3
ENE
10
2.1
ENE
10
4
NNE
9
5
N
10
5
NNE
10
4.5
NE
11
4
NNE
10
4
NNW
9
3
NW
8
2.5
NW
8
2.1
NW
7
1.3
WNW
7
1.1
ENE
11
1.9
SSE
6
4.5
SW
10
5
SW
12
5.5
WSW
13
5.5
WSW
12
5
WSW
12
3.5
WSW
11
4.5
WSW
10
3.5
WSW
10
2.1
WSW
10
1.5
WSW
9
1.2
WSW
8
2.5
S
8
3.5
NW
8
3
WNW
9
2.5
W
8
2.1
W
8
1.8
WSW
8
1.6
WSW
7
1.5
WSW
7
1.8
WSW
7
2.3
WSW
8
1.8
WSW
9
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
heavy rain
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
heavy rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
heavy rain
rain shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
heavy rain
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
 km/h
40
WNW
25
NNE
75
N
75
NNW
65
NNW
60
NW
60
NW
60
NW
50
NW
45
NW
35
NW
20
W
15
SSW
35
SSE
65
WSW
65
WSW
70
WSW
65
WSW
60
WSW
40
SW
65
W
40
W
30
WSW
20
SSW
25
SE
45
SW
50
WNW
50
WNW
40
W
40
W
35
W
30
WSW
35
SSW
40
SW
40
W
25
WNW
 mm 
11
1
24
max°C
0
1
1
0
0
-1
0
0
-1
-1
0
1
4
10
5
2
1
2
2
5
1
-3
-1
1
3
9
-2
-4
-2
-1
0
4
6
7
5
2
Moonrise
11:13
11:32
11:52
12:16
12:46
1:25
2:17
3:23
4:40
6:02
7:22
Moonset
10:12
11:23
12:36
1:52
3:12
4:34
5:55
7:07
8:05
8:49
9:22
9:47
Sunrise
7:31
7:31
7:31
7:31
7:33
7:33
7:33
7:33
7:33
7:33
7:33
7:31
Sunset
4:24
4:25
4:25
4:27
4:28
4:29
4:29
4:30
4:30
4:31
4:32
4:34
Today's sea temperature in Sable Island Drill Site is
5.1° C
(Statistics for 25 Dec 1981-2005 – mean: 6.3 max: 8.1 min: 3.5°C)
Issued (local time): 1 pm Thursday 25 Dec 2025
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