Wainwright Basin 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 08:55 AM and sunset is at 04:16 PM.
Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 56mm) on Wed night. Low air temperatures (max 5°C on Mon afternoon, min 1°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Mon night, light winds from the W by Tue night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryMild at first with light rain (total 6mm) on Thu morning followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Icy conditions (max 3°C on Thu morning, min -13°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 7–9 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon night, min -11°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 10–12 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow, mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Becoming milder with moderate rain (total 12mm) heaviest on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri night, min -4°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the SSE by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 12:30PM4.23m | 2:46AM4.03m | 12:18PM4.31m | 3:22AM4.09m | 12:28PM4.43m | 3:49AM4.08m | 12:50PM4.58m | 3:58AM4.01m | 1:18PM4.72m | 3:32AM3.97m | 1:48PM4.84m | 3:30AM3.98m | 2:19PM4.93m | 3:45AM4.01m | 2:51PM4.97m | 4:09AM4.06m | 3:25PM4.93m | 4:38AM4.13m | 4:02PM4.82m | 5:11AM4.22m | 4:43PM4.60m | 5:49AM4.32m | 5:31PM4.30m | 6:33AM4.43m | ||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:06PM1.94m | 7:40PM1.76m | 7:30AM3.20m | 8:12PM1.64m | 8:03AM3.24m | 8:41PM1.58m | 8:32AM3.26m | 9:10PM1.56m | 8:58AM3.27m | 9:37PM1.57m | 9:16AM3.27m | 10:01PM1.61m | 9:21AM3.25m | 10:20PM1.67m | 9:07AM3.17m | 10:32PM1.74m | 9:22AM3.07m | 10:38PM1.83m | 9:59AM3.00m | 10:51PM1.95m | 10:50AM2.98m | 11:13PM2.13m | ||||||||||||||
SSE 2 | SW 3 | S 4 | SSW 3 | ESE 2 | ENE 2 | SW 3 | S 3 | SSE 3 | SW 3 | SSE 2 | NW 3 | W 4 | ESE 2 | E 2 | NNW 2 | NNW 3 | NNW 2 | NW 2 | W 9 | ESE 3 | SE 3 | S 3 | SSW 2 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | E 2 | W 14 | E 3 | E 2 | NW 5 | ESE 2 | ESE 2 | SE 3 | ENE 3 | |
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light rain | light rain | heavy rain | mod rain | cloudy | light snow | mod rain | light rain | heavy rain | mod rain | light snow | light snow | some clouds | light snow | cloudy | light snow | light snow | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | mod snow | mod snow | light snow | light snow | mod snow | mod snow | light snow | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | cloudy | snow shwrs | light snow | heavy rain | |
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1 | 3 | 11 | 6 | — | 1 | 9 | 5 | 20 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | |
max°C | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -2 | -3 | -8 | -8 | -9 | -5 | -3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
Moonrise | 4:45 | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | 8:31 | — | — | 9:34 | — | — | 10:22 | — | — | 10:55 | — | — | 11:18 | — | — | 11:33 | — | — | 11:45 | — | — | 11:54 | — | — | 12:02 | — | — |
Moonset | 1:31 | — | — | 1:45 | — | — | 2:05 | — | — | 2:35 | — | — | — | 3:19 | — | — | 4:19 | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | 6:53 | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | 9:38 | — | — | 10:59 | — | — | — |
 | 8:55 | — | — | 8:56 | — | — | 8:56 | — | — | 8:56 | — | — | 8:57 | — | — | 8:59 | — | — | 8:59 | — | — | 9:00 | — | — | 9:00 | — | — | 9:00 | — | — | 9:00 | — | — | 9:00 | — | — |
 | — | 4:16 | — | — | 4:16 | — | — | 4:16 | — | — | 4:16 | — | — | 4:17 | — | — | 4:17 | — | — | 4:19 | — | — | 4:19 | — | — | 4:20 | — | — | 4:20 | — | — | 4:21 | — | — | 4:22 | — |
Today's sea temperature in Wainwright Basin is 8.1° C (Statistics for 15 Dec 1981-2005 – mean: 7.3 max: 9.5 min: 6.3°C) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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