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 08:55 AM and sunset is at 03:12 PM.
Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow, mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Air temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed morning, min -12°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Wed morning, moderate winds from the SW by Wed night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Air temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat night, min -15°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Fri morning, near gales from the NW by Fri night). | Days 7–9 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon night, min -14°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon morning, near gales from the SSW by Wed morning). | Days 10–12 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu morning, min -3°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu night, light winds from the WNW by Sun morning). | Days 13–16 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow, mostly falling on Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue night, min -3°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NE on Mon night, light winds from the SE by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 6:31AM1.82m | 5:46PM1.99m | 7:09AM1.85m | 6:32PM2.02m | 7:46AM1.85m | 7:16PM2.00m | 8:20AM1.82m | 7:59PM1.93m | 8:53AM1.76m | 8:43PM1.81m | 9:25AM1.69m | 9:30PM1.67m | 9:56AM1.60m | 10:26PM1.51m | 10:27AM1.51m | 11:46PM1.38m | 11:04AM1.44m | 2:09AM1.33m | 12:08PM1.38m | 4:12AM1.42m | 1:53PM1.39m | 5:03AM1.50m | 3:15PM1.48m | 5:35AM1.57m | 4:08PM1.60m | 6:00AM1.61m | 4:50PM1.73m | 6:23AM1.64m | 5:27PM1.84m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:00PM0.85m | 00:33AM0.03m | 12:42PM0.78m | 1:14AM0.05m | 1:23PM0.72m | 1:53AM0.14m | 2:03PM0.69m | 2:31AM0.29m | 2:43PM0.69m | 3:08AM0.47m | 3:25PM0.70m | 3:44AM0.68m | 4:11PM0.73m | 4:22AM0.89m | 5:08PM0.76m | 5:11AM1.08m | 6:29PM0.77m | 6:49AM1.22m | 8:12PM0.73m | 9:15AM1.24m | 9:33PM0.62m | 10:17AM1.19m | 10:27PM0.50m | 10:50AM1.12m | 11:09PM0.39m | 11:16AM1.04m | 11:44PM0.31m | 11:42AM0.94m | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 11 | WSW 12 | NW 7 | WNW 9 | WNW 11 | NW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NW 7 | NNW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 8 | SSW 5 | NNW 8 | NW 9 | W 8 | WSW 8 | W 9 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | NW 11 | W 5 | W 7 | W 8 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 7 | N 11 | N 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | N 10 | N 13 | N 12 | NNE 12 | N 11 | N 11 |
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cloudy | snow shwrs | cloudy | light snow | light snow | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | clear | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | light snow | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | cloudy | light snow | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | light snow | light snow | cloudy | cloudy | |
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max °C | -2 | -4 | -3 | 0 | -1 | -8 | -10 | -11 | -10 | -6 | -4 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -1 | -2 | -9 | -14 | -12 | -5 | -4 | -10 | -4 | -7 | -6 | -12 | -5 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -3 | -2 | -2 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
Moonrise | 9:52 | — | — | 9:54 | — | — | 9:54 | — | — | 9:53 | — | — | 9:51 | — | — | 9:49 | — | — | 9:48 | — | — | 9:46 | — | — | 9:46 | — | — | 9:48 | — | — | 9:53 | — | — | 10:11 | — | — | 10:59 | — | — | 12:21 | — | — | 1:57 | — | — | — | 3:33 |
Moonset | — | 3:01 | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | 6:51 | — | — | 8:33 | — | — | — | 10:08 | — | — | 11:40 | — | — | — | 1:11 | — | — | 2:44 | — | — | 4:19 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | 7:21 | — | — | 8:20 | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | 8:53 | — | — | 8:55 | — |
 | 8:55 | — | — | 8:52 | — | — | 8:52 | — | — | 8:49 | — | — | 8:48 | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | 8:44 | — | — | 8:42 | — | — | 8:41 | — | — | 8:38 | — | — | 8:36 | — | — | 8:33 | — | — | 8:32 | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | 8:27 | — | — | 8:25 | — |
 | — | 3:12 | — | — | 3:15 | — | — | 3:17 | — | — | 3:18 | — | — | 3:21 | — | — | 3:22 | — | — | 3:25 | — | — | 3:26 | — | — | 3:29 | — | — | 3:30 | — | — | 3:33 | — | — | 3:36 | — | — | 3:37 | — | — | 3:40 | — | — | 3:41 | — | — | 3:44 |
Today's sea temperature in Scotia, South Orkney Islands is -1.3° C (Statistics for 14 Jul 1981-2005 – mean: -1.6 max: -0.8 min: -1.9°C) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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