Longyearbyen, Spitsbergen Sea Conditions and Tide Table

Longyearbyen, Spitsbergen 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 04:15 AM and sunset is at 09:50 PM.

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Icy conditions (max 1°C on Thu morning, min -3°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Icy conditions (max 3°C on Mon night, min -1°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

Drizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue night, min -12°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat afternoon, min -11°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thu
23
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
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
High Tide
5:34AM1.54m
5:48PM1.38m
6:14AM1.45m
6:36PM1.27m
7:10AM1.36m
7:54PM1.19m
8:35AM1.31m
9:46PM1.18m
10:11AM1.34m
11:11PM1.27m
11:20AM1.42m
00:04AM1.39m
12:09PM1.54m
00:45AM1.52m
12:51PM1.65m
1:22AM1.63m
1:29PM1.75m
1:58AM1.73m
2:07PM1.82m
2:35AM1.80m
2:46PM1.86m
3:12AM1.84m
3:26PM1.84m
3:51AM1.83m
4:08PM1.78m
4:32AM1.78m
4:54PM1.67m
5:18AM1.70m
5:47PM1.53m
Low Tide
11:44AM0.63m
11:46PM0.66m
12:31PM0.73m
00:31AM0.76m
1:41PM0.81m
1:44AM0.85m
3:28PM0.81m
3:39AM0.86m
4:56PM0.73m
5:06AM0.78m
5:51PM0.61m
6:00AM0.67m
6:32PM0.48m
6:43AM0.55m
7:09PM0.36m
7:21AM0.43m
7:45PM0.25m
7:59AM0.34m
8:21PM0.18m
8:37AM0.27m
8:58PM0.16m
9:16AM0.24m
9:36PM0.18m
9:57AM0.26m
10:16PM0.25m
10:42AM0.31m
10:59PM0.37m
11:33AM0.40m
11:46PM0.50m
Wave
height (m) 
direction
period (s) 
0.3
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
20
0.5
SW
13
0.6
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
12
0.3
SW
11
0.7
SW
11
0.6
WSW
8
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
12
0.3
SW
11
0.1
SW
10
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
10
0.4
SW
9
0.2
WSW
7
0.1
W
6
0.2
NNW
2
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
10
0.1
SW
10
0.1
SW
10
0.1
SW
9
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
14
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
12
0.2
WSW
6
0.2
WSW
6
0.2
WSW
6
0.1
SW
6
0.1
SW
6
0.2
WSW
6
0.4
WSW
8
0.5
WSW
8
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
cloudy
some clouds
rain shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
SSW
15
SW
10
SSW
5
ESE
5
E
10
E
15
ESE
25
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
SW
5
E
5
S
10
SE
10
SE
5
SSW
5
W
5
W
5
WNW
5
NNW
0
SW
0
ENE
5
S
0
N
5
NE
5
SE
0
ENE
0
S
5
SSE
0
SE
5
S
10
SSE
5
SSE
10
SSE
5
SW
5
SSE
10
S
15
S
15
SSW
20
SSW
 mm 
2
1
max°C
-2
-1
0
1
1
-1
0
1
-1
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
3
2
2
3
2
2
1
-2
-3
-6
-9
-7
-9
-6
-5
-8
-6
-5
-7
-5
-5
-7
-4
-2
-3
-3
-3
-2
1
2
Moonrise
6:49
5:24
4:04
1:55
Moonset
2:47
6:05
10:04
Sunrise
4:15
4:05
3:55
3:44
3:31
3:19
3:06
2:53
2:36
2:18
12:00
1:17
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
9:50
10:00
10:09
10:21
10:32
10:45
10:59
11:14
11:31
11:53
12:00
12:33
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Today's sea temperature in Longyearbyen, Spitsbergen is
-1.6° C
(Statistics for 08 Apr 1981-2005 – mean: 1.1 max: 2.9 min: 0.1°C)
Issued (local time): 7 am Wednesday 08 Apr 2026
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