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 07:16 AM and sunset is at 04:36 PM.
Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Air temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat morning, min -6°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sun afternoon, near gales from the SW by Mon night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Icy conditions (max 1°C on Thu night, min -9°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Thu morning). | Days 7–9 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri morning, min -1°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Sat morning, light winds from the SSE by Sun morning). | Days 10–12 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon morning, min -2°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, strong winds from the N by Thu morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 4:57PM1.64m | 5:02AM1.85m | 5:11PM1.70m | 5:33AM1.92m | 5:27PM1.76m | 6:02AM1.94m | 5:44PM1.82m | 6:31AM1.93m | 6:03PM1.86m | 7:00AM1.87m | 6:24PM1.89m | 7:29AM1.78m | 6:48PM1.88m | 8:00AM1.67m | 7:13PM1.85m | 8:36AM1.54m | 7:42PM1.78m | 9:24AM1.41m | 8:17PM1.67m | 10:48AM1.30m | 9:10PM1.53m | 1:25PM1.33m | 11:26PM1.40m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:52AM0.54m | 10:50PM0.61m | 11:16AM0.55m | 11:13PM0.45m | 11:38AM0.59m | 11:38PM0.31m | 12:00PM0.64m | 00:04AM0.22m | 12:20PM0.70m | 00:30AM0.18m | 12:41PM0.76m | 00:59AM0.19m | 1:01PM0.82m | 1:29AM0.24m | 1:22PM0.89m | 2:04AM0.33m | 1:46PM0.97m | 2:45AM0.46m | 2:14PM1.06m | 3:43AM0.60m | 3:00PM1.17m | 5:17AM0.71m | 5:56PM1.23m | |||||||||||||
NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | W 8 | WNW 12 | WSW 6 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | NNW 4 | N 6 | N 6 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 12 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | ESE 5 | E 6 | E 8 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | |
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cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | light snow | light snow | cloudy | cloudy | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | cloudy | light snow | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | clear | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | clear | clear | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | |
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max°C | -1 | -1 | -1 | -2 | -2 | -1 | -4 | -5 | -5 | -7 | -9 | -7 | -6 | -6 | -5 | -4 | -2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -1 |
Moonrise | — | 4:12 | — | — | 4:10 | — | — | 4:07 | — | — | 4:05 | — | — | 4:03 | — | — | 4:02 | — | — | 4:04 | — | — | 4:14 | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | 8:27 | — | — | — | 10:20 |
Moonset | 2:42 | — | — | 4:05 | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | 8:26 | — | — | 10:03 | — | — | 11:47 | — | — | 1:31 | — | — | 2:48 | — | — | — | 3:14 | — | — | 3:20 | — | — | 3:21 | — |
 | 7:16 | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | 7:43 | — | — |
 | — | 4:36 | — | — | 4:32 | — | — | 4:30 | — | — | 4:28 | — | — | 4:24 | — | — | 4:22 | — | — | 4:19 | — | — | 4:15 | — | — | 4:14 | — | — | 4:10 | — | — | 4:07 | — | — | 4:05 | — |
Today's sea temperature in Scotia, South Orkney Islands is 0.1 °C (Statistics for 20 Apr 1981-2005 – mean: -0.3 max: 0.6 min: -1.3°C) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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