Lerwick Sea Conditions and Tide Table

Lerwick 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 09:08 PM.

Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Cool air temperatures (max 14°C on Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Cool air temperatures (max 10°C on Mon afternoon, min 8°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 8–10 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat afternoon, min 9°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 11–13 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 11°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon morning, fresh winds from the SSE by Tue afternoon).

Fri
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wed
15
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
AM
PM
night
AM
Wave Height Map
High Tide
8:19PM1.63m
8:14AM1.74m
9:16PM1.74m
9:15AM1.88m
10:04PM1.85m
10:09AM2.01m
10:48PM1.95m
10:58AM2.11m
11:30PM2.02m
11:45AM2.16m
00:11AM2.05m
12:31PM2.14m
00:51AM2.04m
1:17PM2.05m
1:30AM2.00m
2:03PM1.91m
2:11AM1.93m
2:51PM1.75m
2:53AM1.83m
3:44PM1.59m
3:42AM1.72m
4:47PM1.47m
4:43AM1.63m
Low Tide
1:58PM0.50m
2:21AM0.77m
2:54PM0.35m
3:13AM0.62m
3:43PM0.24m
4:00AM0.48m
4:29PM0.17m
4:44AM0.36m
5:12PM0.17m
5:27AM0.28m
5:54PM0.24m
6:10AM0.25m
6:35PM0.36m
6:54AM0.28m
7:15PM0.51m
7:39AM0.34m
7:55PM0.67m
8:26AM0.45m
8:36PM0.81m
9:20AM0.56m
9:20PM0.93m
10:28AM0.66m
10:21PM1.01m
11:54AM0.70m
Wave
height (m) 
direction
period (s) 
0.6
ESE
8
0.7
SE
9
0.6
ESE
8
0.7
SE
5
0.9
SE
5
0.7
SE
4
0.6
ESE
7
0.4
SE
6
0.4
NE
7
0.3
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
ENE
6
0.2
NNE
4
0.2
ESE
3
0.5
S
3
0.5
S
4
0.4
SW
3
0.3
S
3
0.3
W
2
0.3
WSW
3
0.2
W
2
0.1
E
4
0.2
N
2
0.1
NE
10
0.3
SSE
3
0.6
SSE
4
0.6
SSE
4
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
S
4
0.3
SSE
6
0.5
SE
3
0.9
SE
4
1.3
SSE
5
1.2
SE
5
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
light rain
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
light rain
cloudy
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
light rain
cloudy
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
cloudy
some clouds
 km/h
15
ENE
10
ENE
20
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
SE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
10
SSW
10
NW
10
NNE
0
SE
10
W
15
SW
15
S
25
S
25
SW
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
20
W
15
W
15
W
15
WSW
10
S
20
SSE
30
SSE
20
SSE
10
W
15
NW
10
NE
25
SE
35
SE
35
SSE
30
SE
 mm 
1.0
3
1.0
2.0
2.0
max°C
14
13
11
10
8
9
10
9
10
10
10
8
8
8
9
8
10
9
9
10
10
10
10
12
13
12
11
11
10
11
11
9
9
9
9
9
Moonrise
4:25
4:25
4:23
4:22
4:22
4:23
4:26
4:37
5:09
6:23
8:00
9:39
11:12
Moonset
1:55
3:39
5:23
7:09
9:00
10:54
12:48
2:21
3:09
3:25
3:30
3:31
Sunrise
4:52
4:48
4:47
4:43
4:41
4:39
4:37
4:33
4:31
4:28
4:26
4:24
Sunset
9:08
9:10
9:14
9:15
9:19
9:21
9:23
9:25
9:29
9:30
9:32
9:36
Today's sea temperature in Lerwick is 7.7 °C (Statistics for 03 May 1981-2005 – mean: 8.2 max: 9.0 min: 7.1°C)
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