Scotia, South Orkney Islands 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 04:35 AM and sunset is at 06:52 PM.
Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Icy conditions (max 2°C on Tue night, min -2°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Mon afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Tue afternoon). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow, mostly falling on Thu night. Icy conditions (max 1°C on Thu morning, min -11°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Thu morning, light winds from the WNW by Sat night). | Days 7–9 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon morning, min -6°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Mon morning, fresh winds from the SW by Tue morning). | Days 10–12 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed morning, min -8°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Wed afternoon, light winds from the SW by Thu morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 4:02PM1.79m | 4:34AM1.83m | 4:45PM1.95m | 5:00AM1.96m | 5:25PM2.05m | 5:28AM2.04m | 6:05PM2.09m | 6:45PM2.06m | 6:25AM2.07m | 7:24PM1.96m | 6:54AM2.01m | 8:06PM1.81m | 7:23AM1.90m | 8:52PM1.62m | 7:51AM1.76m | 9:53PM1.43m | 8:17AM1.61m | 00:31AM1.30m | 8:41AM1.44m | 3:38AM1.41m | 12:23PM1.31m | 3:52AM1.49m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:04AM0.72m | 10:21PM0.42m | 10:37AM0.47m | 10:55PM0.37m | 11:11AM0.25m | 11:28PM0.38m | 11:45AM0.09m | 00:01AM0.44m | 12:20PM0.00m | 00:34AM0.55m | 12:56PM-0.00m | 1:06AM0.69m | 1:33PM0.08m | 1:37AM0.84m | 2:12PM0.23m | 2:05AM1.00m | 2:57PM0.42m | 2:31AM1.16m | 4:01PM0.62m | 2:37AM1.29m | 6:14PM0.75m | 9:11AM1.28m | 8:26PM0.71m | |||||||||||||
WNW 2 | W 4 | W 4 | W 3 | W 3 | NNW 2 | NW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | N 12 | N 11 | SW 2 | WNW 12 | NNW 2 | NW 2 | W 12 | SSW 2 | SW 3 | W 2 | WNW 3 | W 4 | W 4 | W 3 | W 12 | SE 2 | S 3 | SSW 3 | W 13 | |
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cloudy | clear | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | light snow | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | light snow | light snow | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | light snow | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | light snow | cloudy | some clouds | clear | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | light snow | |
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max°C | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -7 | -7 | -5 | -4 | -5 | -4 | -2 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -4 | -3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | -1 | -3 | -7 | -6 | -1 |
Moonrise | 2:23 | — | — | — | 4:12 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | 7:55 | — | — | — | 9:55 | — | — | — | 12:01 | — | — | 2:04 | — | — | 3:26 | — | — | 3:42 | — | — | 3:43 | — | — | 3:42 | — | — |
Moonset | 4:26 | — | — | 4:24 | — | — | 4:21 | — | — | 4:18 | — | — | 4:16 | — | — | 4:14 | — | — | 4:14 | — | — | 4:20 | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | 6:51 | — | — | 8:40 | — | — | 10:22 | — | — |
 | 4:35 | — | — | 4:33 | — | — | 4:30 | — | — | 4:26 | — | — | 4:24 | — | — | 4:20 | — | — | 4:18 | — | — | 4:15 | — | — | 4:11 | — | — | 4:09 | — | — | 4:05 | — | — | 4:03 | — | — |
 | — | 6:52 | — | — | 6:55 | — | — | 6:59 | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | 7:04 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | 7:08 | — | — | 7:12 | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | 7:22 | — |
Today's sea temperature in Scotia, South Orkney Islands is -1.8 °C (Statistics for 14 Oct 1981-2005 – mean: -1.2 max: -0.5 min: -1.8°C) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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