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 09:29 AM and sunset is at 03:53 PM.

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Drizzle on Fri afternoon followed by colder weather and a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Icy conditions (max 4°C on Fri morning, min -11°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mild with moderate rain (total 13mm) on Mon morning. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Icy conditions (max 4°C on Wed afternoon, min -6°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu morning, min -3°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun morning, min -5°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 13–16 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow on Thu night. Freezing level rising with drizzle on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu night, min -4°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Sat
31
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
5:19PM1.48m
5:37AM1.28m
6:01PM1.39m
6:28AM1.17m
7:00PM1.30m
7:52AM1.10m
8:26PM1.25m
9:43AM1.11m
9:59PM1.28m
11:01AM1.21m
11:05PM1.36m
11:50AM1.32m
11:52PM1.46m
12:29PM1.45m
00:32AM1.57m
1:04PM1.56m
1:09AM1.66m
1:38PM1.66m
1:45AM1.73m
2:12PM1.74m
2:21AM1.77m
2:48PM1.78m
3:00AM1.77m
3:25PM1.79m
3:41AM1.72m
4:05PM1.76m
4:25AM1.64m
4:49PM1.69m
Low Tide
10:56AM0.49m
11:33PM0.56m
11:31AM0.60m
00:23AM0.66m
12:17PM0.71m
1:37AM0.73m
1:33PM0.80m
3:24AM0.74m
3:29PM0.81m
4:46AM0.66m
4:53PM0.74m
5:36AM0.56m
5:45PM0.63m
6:15AM0.44m
6:26PM0.52m
6:50AM0.34m
7:03PM0.42m
7:24AM0.24m
7:38PM0.33m
7:58AM0.18m
8:15PM0.27m
8:33AM0.15m
8:52PM0.24m
9:10AM0.16m
9:32PM0.24m
9:48AM0.22m
10:16PM0.28m
10:29AM0.32m
11:04PM0.36m
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WSW
18
0.9
SW
17
0.6
WSW
15
0.4
SW
14
0.7
W
4
0.6
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
12
0.7
WSW
11
0.7
WSW
12
0.7
WSW
13
0.6
WSW
14
0.6
WSW
14
0.6
WSW
13
0.4
SW
12
0.3
WSW
14
0.4
WSW
13
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.3
SW
11
0.3
SW
11
0.3
SW
11
0.4
ENE
3
0.5
NE
3
0.3
ENE
3
0.2
ENE
2
0.2
ENE
2
0.1
SW
18
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
12
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
ENE
2
0.1
SW
11
0
W
11
0
W
10
0.1
NE
2
0.2
ENE
2
0.2
WSW
16
0.3
SW
14
0.4
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
14
0.6
WSW
13
0.5
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.3
SW
11
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
light rain
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
mod snow
light rain
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light rain
light rain
cloudy
light rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
km/h
10
NE
15
N
15
NNW
15
W
30
WNW
15
WNW
5
SE
15
E
10
ESE
10
S
10
W
15
SW
5
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
S
10
SSW
15
S
10
SSE
5
ESE
5
NE
10
ESE
15
E
20
E
20
ENE
15
E
15
E
15
ENE
10
ENE
15
NNE
10
NE
15
E
15
E
10
ESE
5
SE
5
SE
15
ESE
15
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
ESE
10
E
20
E
20
E
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
 mm
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1
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—
—
—
—
—
5
3
—
—
—
—
2
2
1
—
1
4
1
—
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
4
3
-2
-5
-6
-6
-11
-8
2
3
2
2
-2
-4
-1
2
4
4
4
4
4
3
1
-2
0
0
1
2
2
2
0
0
-1
-2
-2
-4
-4
-2
-1
1
1
2
1
1
0
-1
-1
Moonrise
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
7:17
—
—
5:31
—
—
4:17
—
2:56
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—
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—
—
—
—
—
—
Moonset
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
11:57
—
—
—
3:23
—
—
6:30
—
—
—
—
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—
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—
—
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
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Sunrise
9:29
—
—
9:37
—
—
9:48
—
—
9:59
—
—
10:10
—
—
10:22
—
—
10:34
—
—
10:48
—
—
11:04
—
—
10:22
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11:48
—
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12:00
—
—
12:00
—
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12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
Sunset
—
3:53
—
—
3:44
—
—
3:33
—
—
3:22
—
—
3:11
—
2:59
—
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2:45
—
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2:32
—
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2:15
—
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12:56
—
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1:32
—
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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Today's sea temperature in Longyearbyen, Spitsbergen is
3.2°C
(Statistics for 16 Oct 1981-2005 – mean: 2.9 max: 4.8 min: 0.7°C)
Issued (local time): 7 am Friday 16 Oct 2026
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