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 04:33 AM and sunset is at 06:55 PM.
Days 1–3 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Air temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri morning, min -4°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Sat morning). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Air temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon morning, min -3°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Mon morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Wed morning). | Days 7–9 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu afternoon, min -5°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu night, light winds from the W by Fri night). | Days 10–12 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun morning, min -6°C on Mon night). Mainly strong winds. | Days 13–16 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed night, min -2°C on Wed morning). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 7:33AM1.70m | 9:20PM1.32m | 7:53AM1.61m | 11:00PM1.17m | 8:13AM1.49m | 7:42AM1.34m | 4:02AM1.36m | 2:21PM1.42m | 3:53AM1.45m | 3:20PM1.58m | 4:01AM1.55m | 4:01PM1.72m | 4:17AM1.68m | 4:36PM1.84m | 4:36AM1.80m | 5:11PM1.93m | 4:59AM1.91m | 5:45PM1.97m | 5:25AM1.99m | 6:19PM1.97m | 6:56PM1.92m | 6:24AM2.04m | 7:35PM1.81m | 6:56AM1.99m | 8:19PM1.67m | 7:31AM1.89m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:40PM0.55m | 1:44AM1.11m | 3:32PM0.72m | 00:46AM1.16m | 5:46PM0.86m | 8:30PM0.81m | 9:03AM1.16m | 9:18PM0.72m | 9:28AM0.96m | 9:49PM0.65m | 9:53AM0.74m | 10:15PM0.61m | 10:21AM0.52m | 10:41PM0.59m | 10:50AM0.33m | 11:07PM0.58m | 11:20AM0.17m | 11:35PM0.60m | 11:53AM0.06m | 00:03AM0.64m | 12:27PM0.02m | 00:34AM0.71m | 1:04PM0.05m | 1:05AM0.80m | 1:44PM0.15m | 1:38AM0.91m | 2:31PM0.30m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 3 | NNW 7 | NW 6 | NW 2 | WNW 4 | W 4 | W 3 | NNW 5 | NW 2 | NW 3 | N 13 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | NNE 11 | WNW 3 | W 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | S 4 | W 2 | WNW 3 | W 4 | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | W 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | NNW 9 | N 9 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | NNW 8 | WNW 3 | NW 6 | N 12 | N 12 |
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some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | cloudy | clear | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | snow shwrs | cloudy | clear | cloudy | clear | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | clear | some clouds | some clouds | |
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max °C | 0 | 0 | -2 | -2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | -4 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -5 | -4 | -4 | -2 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
Moonrise | 5:28 | — | — | 6:44 | — | — | 8:16 | — | — | 9:51 | — | — | 11:24 | — | — | 12:56 | — | — | 2:27 | — | — | — | 4:00 | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | 9:15 | — | — | 11:14 | — | — | — | 1:05 | — | — | 2:11 | — | — | 2:32 | — |
Moonset | 2:44 | — | — | 3:14 | — | — | 3:25 | — | — | 3:29 | — | — | 3:30 | — | — | 3:29 | — | — | 3:28 | — | — | 3:27 | — | — | 3:25 | — | — | 3:25 | — | — | 3:24 | — | — | 3:26 | — | — | 3:32 | — | — | 3:55 | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | 6:54 | — |
 | 4:33 | — | — | 4:30 | — | — | 4:26 | — | — | 4:24 | — | — | 4:20 | — | — | 4:18 | — | — | 4:15 | — | — | 4:11 | — | — | 4:09 | — | — | 4:05 | — | — | 4:03 | — | — | 4:00 | — | — | 3:57 | — | — | 3:54 | — | — | 3:51 | — | — | 3:48 | — |
 | — | 6:55 | — | — | 6:59 | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | 7:04 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | 7:08 | — | — | 7:12 | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | 7:25 | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | 7:34 | — | — | 7:37 |
Today's sea temperature in Scotia, South Orkney Islands is -1.5°C (Statistics for 16 Oct 1981-2005 – mean: -1.2 max: -0.5 min: -1.8°C) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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