Ittoqqortoormiit tides today
- Tide now 4.0 ft ↓ falling · low 7:02 am (1.3 ft)
- Best time to fish 6:30–8:00 am good day · 7/10
- Water 31 °F
- Wind · air 0 mph · 30 °F calm · clear
- Sun 7:49 am–2:33 pm 6 h 44 min of daylight
- Moon 84% waning gibbous
- Pressure 29.82 inHg rising · falling tomorrow
- Coefficient 100 big spring tides · spring tides Nov 9–11
Today in Ittoqqortoormiit there are high tides at 1:11 am (4.0 ft) and 12:41 pm (3.2 ft) and low tides at 7:02 am and 6:57 pm. Tide coefficient 100. Right now the tide is falling toward the low tide at 7:02 am. The sun rises at 7:49 am and sets at 2:33 pm: 6 h 44 min of daylight. The moon is 84% illuminated (waning gibbous). Major solunar periods run from 12:57 am to 2:57 am and from 1:29 pm to 3:29 pm. The next spring tides arrive from November 9 to 11. There is no wind. Clear, 30 °F.
Fishing in Ittoqqortoormiit today
Best time to fish
Solunar activity today: high- Low tide at 7:02 am
- Sunrise at 7:49 am
- Rising pressure (+0.44 inHg in 24 h) and almost no wind
- Waning gibbous: a bit more activity than at the quarters
- Highest tide coefficient today: 100 (big spring tides)
- A major period lines up with sunset
Your day at a glance
The best window, 6:30 am to 8:00 am, combines the 7:02 am low tide and sunrise, though with rising pressure. Also worth a try from 1:00 am to 2:10 am, with the 1:11 am high tide and a major period, though with rising pressure. Also worth a try from 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm, with the 12:41 pm high tide, a major period and sunset, though with rising pressure.
Tides in Ittoqqortoormiit
Today's high and low tides
- ▲ High tide 1:11 am 4.0 ft · coef. 100
- ▼ Next low tide 7:02 am 1.3 ft
- ▲ High tide 12:41 pm 3.2 ft · coef. 97
- ▼ Low tide 6:57 pm 0.1 ft
↓ Falling The tide is falling. 5 h 48 min to low tide at 7:02 am.
Tide coefficient 100 for the 1:11 am high tide and 97 for the 12:41 pm high tide. Big spring tides. The water rises and falls 3.9 ft between the highest high and the lowest low: a large range for this place. 70 is an average tide here; 90 and above means spring tides; below 45, neap tides. What is the tide coefficient?
2026 extremes: the highest tide of the year is on April 19 (4.0 ft) and the lowest, on June 17 (0.0 ft).
Mixed: two high and two low tides a day, but of quite different heights.
Heights above chart datum: the lowest astronomical tide (LAT), the zero of nautical charts in Europe. Astronomical prediction: wind and air pressure can raise or lower the water by a few inches, and more in a storm. Not for navigation. chart datum (LAT)
Tide coefficient and range in October
The biggest tides of the month came from October 27 to 28 (coefficient 103, 3.9 ft range). The smallest, on October 20 (coefficient 25, 0.7 ft).
Tide and solunar table · this week
| Day | Sun | Tide 1 | Tide 2 | Tide 3 | Tide 4 | Coef. | Moon | Major periods | Activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today, Thu 29 | 7:49 am · 2:33 pm | High tide 1:11 am · 4.0 ft | Low tide 7:02 am · 1.3 ft | High tide 12:41 pm · 3.2 ft | Low tide 6:57 pm · 0.1 ft | Coef. 100 | 84% | Major periods 12:57 am · 1:29 pm | High |
| Fri 30 | 7:54 am · 2:28 pm | High tide 1:58 am · 3.9 ft | Low tide 7:47 am · 1.5 ft | High tide 1:17 pm · 3.1 ft | Low tide 7:41 pm · 0.3 ft | Coef. 92 | 75% | Major periods 2:02 am · 2:34 pm | Medium |
| Sat 31 | 7:59 am · 2:23 pm | High tide 2:51 am · 3.7 ft | Low tide 8:36 am · 1.7 ft | High tide 1:58 pm · 3.0 ft | Low tide 8:29 pm · 0.5 ft | Coef. 80 | 64% | Major periods 3:04 am · 3:34 pm | Low |
| Sun 1 | 8:04 am · 2:17 pm | High tide 3:53 am · 3.4 ft | Low tide 9:34 am · 1.9 ft | High tide 2:52 pm · 2.8 ft | Low tide 9:28 pm · 0.8 ft | Coef. 66 | Last quarter | Major periods 4:03 am · 4:30 pm | Low |
| Mon 2 | 8:09 am · 2:12 pm | High tide 5:04 am · 3.2 ft | Low tide 10:48 am · 1.9 ft | High tide 4:18 pm · 2.6 ft | Low tide 10:45 pm · 1.1 ft | Coef. 52 | 42% | Major periods 4:57 am · 5:22 pm | Medium |
| Tue 3 | 8:15 am · 2:07 pm | High tide 6:21 am · 3.1 ft | Low tide 12:18 pm · 1.9 ft | High tide 6:17 pm · 2.6 ft | — | Coef. 45 | 31% | Major periods 5:46 am · 6:09 pm | Medium |
| Wed 4 | 8:20 am · 2:01 pm | Low tide 12:19 am · 1.3 ft | High tide 7:32 am · 3.1 ft | Low tide 1:40 pm · 1.6 ft | High tide 7:56 pm · 2.9 ft | Coef. 53 | 22% | Major periods 6:32 am · 6:54 pm | Medium |
▲ high tide · ▼ low tide · heights above chart datum (LAT). Major periods: start time; they last 2 hours. Activity: based on the moon phase and the solunar periods.
Where this tide comes from
Tides from the Ittoqqortoormiit station (Scoresbysund, DMI), 0.1 mi from Ittoqqortoormiit. Times and heights are its predictions.
Station data attribution: Slackwater database (https://github.com/openwatersio/slackwater-database). Danish Meteorological Institute (DMI), https://www.dmi.dk. Licensed CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Modified: see https://github.com/openwatersio/slackwater-database#modifications-to-source-data
The sea at Ittoqqortoormiit
Sea state
The wave model doesn't reach Ittoqqortoormiit: it's on inland water (an estuary, sound or sheltered bay) or far from the open sea. Wind is still available right here.
Wind on the coast and offshore
Cross-shore wind. The coast faces southwest and the wind blows along the shore: drift and current run parallel to the beach.
Water temperature
Water temperature →Water temperature changes how fish behave: in very cold or very warm water they feed less. The water is steady these days, with no sudden changes.
Water about normal for late October.
Water temperature →Forecast from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0) with models from ECMWF, NOAA, Météo-France, DWD, Copernicus Marine and CAMS. Updated at 1:14 am (local time).
Weather in Ittoqqortoormiit
Now in Ittoqqortoormiit
- Low / high
- 27 / 33 °F
- Rain
- 0.24 in · 100%
- Clouds
- 1%
- Humidity
- 63%
- Dew pointDew point
- 19 °F
- Visibility
- 24 mi
- UV indexUV
- 0 · low
- Air qualityAir
- Fair · 28
- Saharan dust
- No
- Pollen
- None
Pressure and fishing
- ↗ RisingRising · now Anglers say fish bite less for a while
- → SteadySteady Anglers expect normal activity
- ↘ FallingFalling Anglers say fish feed more before the change
Rising now (+0.04 inHg in 3 hours). Over the next 48 hours: −0.28 inHg. Rising pressure: anglers say fish bite less for a while. Fast changes, either way, tend to affect fishing.
Today, hour by hourHour by hour
Bars: mean wind. Dashed line: gusts. Arrows point where the wind blows to.
| Time | 12:00 am | 3:00 am | 6:00 am | 9:00 am | 12:00 pm | 3:00 pm | 6:00 pm | 9:00 pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sky | Clear | Clear | Partly cloudy | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast | Light snow | Snow |
| Temperature | 31° | 29° | 28° | 28° | 28° | 31° | 31° | 33° |
| Wind (mph) | 2 N | 1 NE | 2 N | 4 NNE | 5 N | 5 NNE | 10 NE | 11 NE |
| Gusts | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 17 |
| Rain | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.01 in | 0.06 in |
- 3:00 am 29° 1 NE
- 6:00 am 28° 2 N
- 9:00 am 28° 4 NNE
- 12:00 pm 28° 5 N
- 3:00 pm 31° 5 NNE
- 6:00 pm 31° 10 NE
- 9:00 pm 33° 11 NE
- 12:00 am 31° 2 SW
Next 14 daysComing days
| Day | Sky | Low / high | Max wind | High tides |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today · 29 | 27 / 33 °F | 13 mph NNE | 1:11 am · 12:41 pm | |
| Fri 30 | 26 / 31 °F | 6 mph ENE | 1:58 am · 1:17 pm | |
| Sat 31 | 29 / 34 °F | 5 mph WNW | 2:51 am · 1:58 pm | |
| Sun 1 | 26 / 33 °F | 4 mph NNW | 3:53 am · 2:52 pm | |
| Mon 2 | 24 / 31 °F | 6 mph NE | 5:04 am · 4:18 pm | |
| Tue 3 | 27 / 35 °F | 9 mph SW | 6:21 am · 6:17 pm | |
| Wed 4 | 23 / 30 °F | 13 mph WSW | 7:32 am · 7:56 pm | |
| Thu 5 | 15 / 22 °F | 7 mph N | 8:30 am · 9:04 pm | |
| Fri 6 | 13 / 15 °F | 4 mph N | 9:16 am · 9:55 pm | |
| Sat 7 | 13 / 17 °F | 5 mph WNW | 9:54 am · 10:39 pm | |
| Sun 8 | 17 / 22 °F | 11 mph N | 10:27 am · 11:18 pm | |
| Mon 9 | 13 / 22 °F | 10 mph WNW | 10:56 am · 11:55 pm | |
| Tue 10 | 12 / 15 °F | 6 mph WNW | 11:23 am | |
| Wed 11 | 16 / 25 °F | 9 mph NNE | 12:30 am · 11:51 am |
- Fri 30 Light snow 26° / 31° 6 mph
- Sat 31 Clear sky 29° / 34° 5 mph
- Sun 1 Overcast 26° / 33° 4 mph
- Mon 2 Overcast 24° / 31° 6 mph
- Tue 3 Light drizzle 27° / 35° 9 mph
- Wed 4 Clear sky 23° / 30° 13 mph
- Thu 5 Clear sky 15° / 22° 7 mph
Each day comes from the best model covering this spot: regional ones first (HRRR and NBM in the U.S., AROME, ICON-EU), then ECMWF; day 16, NOAA GFS. Waves: Météo-France up to day 10, then ECMWF WAM, coarser and further offshore. High tides: our own tide calculation.
- The models Partly agree · medium confidence: unsure about rain today. See the models →
- Outlook Next few weeks, compared with normal: warmer, normal rain and a near-normal sea. See the outlook →
- Normal Today, warmer than normal for late October (+8.0 °F; normal high: 25 °F). Climate by month →
Forecast from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0) with models from ECMWF, NOAA, Météo-France, DWD, Copernicus Marine and CAMS. Updated at 1:14 am (local time).
The sun in Ittoqqortoormiit
Sunrise and sunset
- First light 5:20 am
- Full dark 5:01 pm
- Civil dawn 6:35 am
- Civil dusk 3:47 pm
- Solar noon 11:12 am (6° high)
- Daylight 6 h 44 min (−10 min)
- Evening golden hour All day
- Full dark 5:01 pm
Golden hour and the day-night map
Today the sun is 92,334,076 mi away and looks 32′ 11″ across.
The moon in Ittoqqortoormiit
Moon phase and position
Today the moon is 226,691 mi away and looks 32′ 45″ across.
Solunar periods
Today's activity: high- 12:57–2:57 am Major · the moon passes overhead · high activity
- 1:29–3:29 pm Major · the moon passes underfoot · high activity
According to solunar theory, fish feed more when the moon passes overhead or underfoot (major periods, about 2 h) and when it rises or sets (minor periods, 1 h). It works best around new and full moon.
Upcoming moon phases
2026 moon calendar →- Last quarter Sun, Nov 1 · 6:29 pmNov 1 in 3 days
- New moon Mon, Nov 9 · 5:03 amNov 9 in 11 days
- First quarter Tue, Nov 17 · 9:48 amNov 17 in 19 days
- Full moon Tue, Nov 24 · 12:54 pmNov 24 in 26 days
Next perigee (the moon at its closest to Earth): November 25, 223,281 mi away.
Where to fish in Ittoqqortoormiit
Piers, ramps and tackle shops nearby
We have no piers, boat ramps or tackle shops on record within 9.3 mi of Ittoqqortoormiit.
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Tides near IttoqqortoormiitTides nearby
All places in Sermersooq, A to Z (54) →Ittoqqortoormiit at a glance
- Town or city of about 345 people. Coordinates: 70.485° N, 21.962° W.
- It is 891 mi northeast of Nuuk, the main place in Sermersooq. The sun rises 72 min earlier and sets 166 min earlier than in Nuuk.
- The nearest tide station, Ittoqqortoormiit, is 0.1 mi to the south.
- Its coast faces southwest.
- Beaches and harbors nearby: Amdrup Havn (1.3 mi), Fox Havn (1.5 mi).
Questions about IttoqqortoormiitQuestions
What time is high tide today in Ittoqqortoormiit?
Today in Ittoqqortoormiit there are high tides at 1:11 am (4.0 ft) and 12:41 pm (3.2 ft) and low tides at 7:02 am and 6:57 pm. Tide coefficient 100.
What time is sunset today in Ittoqqortoormiit?
At 2:33 pm. There is light until the end of civil twilight, at 3:47 pm.
What time is sunrise tomorrow in Ittoqqortoormiit?
At 7:54 am. First light comes at 5:24 am.
What phase is the moon today?
Waning gibbous, 84% illuminated. New moon on Mon, Nov 9 · 5:03 am.
When are the next spring tides?
From November 9 to 11.
What are today's solunar periods?
Major 12:57–2:57 am, Major 1:29–3:29 pm. Today's activity is high.
What's the weather like today in Ittoqqortoormiit?
Snow, from 27 °F to 33 °F, with calm and a 100% chance of rain.
When is the best time to visit Ittoqqortoormiit?
The best time to visit Ittoqqortoormiit is from April to June: highs of 22 °F to 42 °F, about 5 rainy days a month and 9 hours of sunshine a day.
Can I use this data for navigation?
No. These are predictions for fishing and leisure; for navigation, use the official publications.
Where this data comes from
Tide: Ittoqqortoormiit (Scoresbysund) station, data from the Danish Meteorological Institute (DMI), licensed CC BY 4.0, via Slackwater database (changes). Sun and moon: our own calculation with astronomy-engine. Places: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Coastline: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).