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 07:43 AM and sunset is at 04:05 PM.
Days 1–3 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Air temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed night, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Fri night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Air temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun afternoon, min -7°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sat night, strong winds from the ESE by Sun night). | Days 7–9 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue night, min -6°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue morning, near gales from the W by Wed night). | Days 10–12 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri night, min -13°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri morning, gales from the SW by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 1:25PM1.33m | 11:26PM1.40m | 2:38PM1.45m | 1:58AM1.46m | 3:15PM1.60m | 3:15AM1.62m | 3:47PM1.73m | 4:09AM1.78m | 4:18PM1.85m | 4:55AM1.90m | 4:49PM1.94m | 5:37AM1.97m | 5:20PM1.99m | 6:18AM1.99m | 5:51PM2.00m | 6:58AM1.94m | 6:22PM1.97m | 7:38AM1.85m | 6:52PM1.90m | 8:20AM1.71m | 7:23PM1.81m | 9:06AM1.56m | 7:54PM1.71m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:56PM1.23m | 7:20AM0.72m | 8:23PM1.06m | 8:38AM0.66m | 9:17PM0.81m | 9:31AM0.59m | 9:59PM0.56m | 10:13AM0.56m | 10:36PM0.34m | 10:52AM0.56m | 11:12PM0.17m | 11:29AM0.59m | 11:49PM0.06m | 12:04PM0.66m | 00:25AM0.02m | 12:38PM0.75m | 1:01AM0.06m | 1:10PM0.85m | 1:39AM0.16m | 1:41PM0.96m | 2:20AM0.30m | 2:11PM1.07m | 3:06AM0.47m | |||||||||||||
NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | W 6 | N 9 | ENE 15 | WSW 6 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | E 7 | N 11 | NNW 11 | N 11 | N 10 | NNW 9 | NW 9 | W 7 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 9 | NW 4 | NW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SSW 7 | S 7 | |
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clear | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | clear | some clouds | some clouds | clear | some clouds | cloudy | light snow | light snow | cloudy | |
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max°C | -3 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -2 | -3 | -6 | -6 | -6 | -5 | -4 | -4 | -4 | -4 | -6 | -4 | -1 | 0 | -1 | -1 | 0 | -3 | -4 | -5 | -4 | -2 | 0 | -3 | -7 | -9 | -11 | -12 | -7 |
Moonrise | — | — | 10:20 | — | — | — | 12:09 | — | — | 1:56 | — | — | 3:41 | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | 9:14 | — | — | 11:15 | — | — | 1:08 | — | — | 2:15 | — | — | 2:30 | — | — |
Moonset | — | 3:21 | — | — | 3:19 | — | — | 3:18 | — | — | 3:15 | — | — | 3:13 | — | — | 3:11 | — | — | 3:09 | — | — | 3:08 | — | — | 3:10 | — | — | 3:22 | — | — | 4:19 | — | — | 6:01 | — |
 | 7:43 | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | 7:56 | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | 8:03 | — | — | 8:06 | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | 8:10 | — | — |
 | — | 4:05 | — | — | 4:02 | — | — | 4:00 | — | — | 3:57 | — | — | 3:55 | — | — | 3:52 | — | — | 3:49 | — | — | 3:47 | — | — | 3:45 | — | — | 3:42 | — | — | 3:40 | — | — | 3:37 | — |
Today's sea temperature in Scotia, South Orkney Islands is -0.2 °C (Statistics for 01 May 1981-2005 – mean: -0.6 max: 0.3 min: -1.3°C) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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