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 05:35 AM and sunset is at 06:37 PM.
Days 1–3 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 4mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri night. Icy conditions (max 3°C on Thu afternoon, min 0°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Thu night, moderate winds from the NW by Fri night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 6mm) on Mon morning. Icy conditions (max 4°C on Sun night, min -2°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Mon night, light winds from the SE by Tue night). | Days 7–9 Weather SummaryA dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 6mm) on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed afternoon, min -1°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NE on Wed morning, light winds from the W by Thu morning). | Days 10–12 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun morning, min 0°C on Sat morning). Mainly near gales. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 7:13PM1.41m | 5:29PM1.43m | 3:12AM1.45m | 5:14PM1.50m | 4:04AM1.63m | 5:18PM1.59m | 4:41AM1.80m | 5:30PM1.69m | 5:15AM1.93m | 5:46PM1.80m | 5:47AM2.02m | 6:05PM1.90m | 6:21AM2.06m | 6:27PM1.98m | 6:54AM2.05m | 6:51PM2.02m | 7:29AM1.99m | 7:17PM2.02m | 8:06AM1.86m | 7:44PM1.97m | 8:46AM1.69m | 8:12PM1.87m | 9:36AM1.50m | 8:42PM1.73m | 11:01AM1.31m | 9:19PM1.56m | 4:19PM1.34m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:11AM0.87m | 9:46AM0.73m | 10:20PM1.23m | 10:23AM0.59m | 10:28PM1.05m | 10:50AM0.47m | 10:48PM0.86m | 11:15AM0.39m | 11:12PM0.66m | 11:38AM0.34m | 11:39PM0.48m | 12:03PM0.33m | 00:08AM0.31m | 12:28PM0.36m | 00:38AM0.20m | 12:54PM0.43m | 1:10AM0.14m | 1:21PM0.54m | 1:44AM0.14m | 1:48PM0.67m | 2:21AM0.22m | 2:15PM0.83m | 3:03AM0.36m | 2:41PM1.00m | 4:00AM0.54m | 3:04PM1.17m | 5:47AM0.70m | 6:30PM1.34m | |||||||||||||||||||
S 11 | S 10 | NW 8 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 9 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NNE 7 | N 8 | N 9 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 10 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | N 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | N 5 | N 7 | N 10 | NNW 10 | N 9 | NNE 8 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | NW 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 8 | ESE 9 | |
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cloudy | cloudy | light rain | some clouds | some clouds | light snow | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | light snow | cloudy | light snow | cloudy | some clouds | cloudy | light snow | light rain | light rain | cloudy | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | clear | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | |
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max°C | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | -1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -2 | 0 |
Moonrise | — | 8:47 | — | — | — | 10:25 | — | — | — | 12:07 | — | — | 1:48 | — | — | 3:27 | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | 6:44 | — | — | 8:27 | — | — | 10:16 | — | — | 12:12 | — | — | 2:14 | — | — | — | 4:06 | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | 5:13 |
Moonset | — | 5:51 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | 9:25 | — | — |
 | 5:35 | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | 6:13 | — |
 | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:52 |
Today's sea temperature in Scotia, South Orkney Islands is 0.2° C (Statistics for 12 Mar 1981-2005 – mean: 0.7 max: 1.5 min: -0.3°C) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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