Polyarny today: waves, weather and sun
- Best time to fish 2:40–4:40 pm good day · 8/10
- Beach day Not today Not a beach day · 0/10
- Waves · water 1.5 ft · 47 °F smooth · 5.9 s from the north
- Wind · air 9 mph · 45 °F from the SSW, gusts 15 · overcast
- Sun 8:54 am–4:04 pm 7 h 10 min of daylight
- Moon 86% waning gibbous
- Best time to dive 9:30 am–12:30 pm great day · 10/10
- Pressure 29.83 inHg steady · rising tomorrow
Today, Thursday, October 29, in Polyarny the sun rises at 8:54 am and sets at 4:04 pm: 7 h 10 min of daylight. The moon is 86% illuminated (waning gibbous). Major solunar periods run from 2:05 am to 4:05 am and from 2:38 pm to 4:38 pm. The next spring tides arrive from November 9 to 11. The sea is smooth, with 1.5 ft waves. There's a gentle breeze from the south-southwest (9 mph). Overcast, 45 °F.
Fishing in Polyarny today
Best time to fish
Solunar activity today: high- Major period 2:38–4:38 pm
- Sunset at 4:04 pm, golden hour from 1:52 pm
- Rising pressure (+0.12 inHg in 24 h), light offshore wind (10 mph) and some swell (1.6 ft waves) to stir the water
- Waning gibbous: a bit more activity than at the quarters
- A major period lines up with sunset
Your day at a glance
The best window, 2:40 pm to 4:40 pm, combines a major period, sunset and some swell, though with rising pressure. Also good from 9:30 am to 11:10 am, with sunrise and some swell.
Species with the most records nearby: Atlantic cod, haddock, European plaice and pollock. What you can catch
We don't show the tide for Polyarny, so it doesn't count in the rating. How it works · Next 7 days
Beach day in Polyarny
Is it a beach day?
- Mostly sunny
- Calm for swimming: 1.6 ft waves
- Feels like 38 °F: chilly for the beach
- Light offshore wind (11 mph): it blows floats and inflatables out to sea
- Water at 47 °F (very cold)
Today, hour by hour
- Swimming Calm · 1.6 ft
1.6 ft waves: calm for swimming. Low rip current risk. Always follow the lifeguard's flags.
- Water 47 °F
Very cold: ease in and keep swims short.
- Sun & sunscreen UV 0 · SPF 15
Max UV 0 (low): SPF 15 sunscreen.
- Wind 11 mph
Offshore breeze (11 mph). Watch floats and inflatables: offshore wind carries them out to sea.
- Tide & sand
We don't show the tide for Polyarny, so it doesn't count in the rating.
We don't have data on jellyfish, sargassum or beach closures: ask the lifeguard or check with the local beach authority. How it works · The next 7 days
Beaches near Polyarny
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- Залив 4.3 mi · W
Named beaches within 6.2 mi, nearest first. Amenities from OpenStreetMap: some may be missing or out of date. View on OpenStreetMap · Add or fix on OpenStreetMap
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Webcams near Polyarny
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Tides in Polyarny
Tides in Polyarny: not available yet
There is no tide station near Polyarny, and we can't rely on the global tide model on this coast: for now we don't show its tide.
Meanwhile, see the tide in Toros · 6.7 mi
The sun, moon, solunar periods and spring tides on this page do apply to this place.
The sea at Polyarny
Sea stateSea state: smooth
The waves you may find
- Most commonMost common0.8 ft
- Significant1.5 ft
- Highest expectedHighest3.1 ft
One wave in seven is higher than the significant height, and about 3 times a day one reaches 3.1 ft. Before heading out, expect waves of up to 3.1 ft.
Wind on the coast and offshore
Cross-offshore wind. The coast faces northeast and the wind comes off the land at an angle: calmer water near the shore, and bait and boats drift out to sea.
Wave height, next 7 daysWaves, next 7 days
Waves build over the next few days. The biggest waves arrive on Tuesday 3: 4.8 ft with a period of 5 s, from the north-northwest (moderate).
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 warmer than normal for late October (+3.1 °F).
Satellite: NASA MUR (JPL MUR MEaSUREs, PO.DAAC), doi:10.5067/GHGMR-4FJ04. Sources and licenses
Water temperature →Forecast from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0) with models from ECMWF, NOAA, Météo-France, DWD, Copernicus Marine and CAMS. Updated at 6:46 am (local time).
Diving in Polyarny today
Diving and snorkeling today
Likely visibility: good- 1.1 ft swell at 7 s from the north-northeast: barely any surge
- Light offshore wind (9 mph)
- 0.3 mph current toward the northeast, weak (model)
- Sun high: more light underwater
- Slack water today: none; the tide doesn't count here
- Likely visibility: good. The sea has been calm and there's been little rain. Based on the last 24 hours of data.
- Water at 46.8 °F: a drysuit, with hood, gloves and booties.
- Snorkeling: doable, with some waves or wind.
- Night dive: dark from 5:12 pm. Waning gibbous (86%): a bright night.
Your diving day at a glance
The best window, 9:30 am to 12:30 pm, combines little swell, light wind, weak current and the sun high.
We don't have a reliable tide for Polyarny, so slack water doesn't count in the rating.
Never dive alone and check with the local dive shop: this rating is a guide, not a substitute for a professional.
Dive sites, wrecks and dive shops nearby
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Within 12 mi. Some may be missing or closed; marine reserves usually need a permit. Open the map on OpenStreetMap · Missing one? Add it to OpenStreetMap
Wreck and reef positions are approximate and not for navigation; a wreck’s depth runs from the top of the hull to the seabed.
Sites: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Wrecks: EMODnet Human Activities (AND-International), from UK Hydrographic Office data, CC BY 4.0. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Weather in Polyarny
Now in Polyarny
- Low / high
- 41 / 49 °F
- Rain
- 0.00 in · 2%
- Clouds
- 86%
- Humidity
- 89%
- Dew pointDew point
- 41 °F
- Visibility
- 14 mi
- UV indexUV
- 0 · low
- Air qualityAir
- Good · 17
- Saharan dust
- No
- Pollen
- None
Pressure and fishing
- ↗ RisingRising Anglers say fish bite less for a while
- → SteadySteady · now Anglers expect normal activity
- ↘ FallingFalling Anglers say fish feed more before the change
Steady now (0.00 inHg in 3 hours). Over the next 48 hours: +0.44 inHg. Steady pressure: anglers expect normal activity. 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 | Overcast | Mainly clear | Overcast | Partly cloudy | Partly cloudy | Partly cloudy | Overcast | Overcast |
| Temperature | 49° | 45° | 44° | 45° | 45° | 44° | 43° | 41° |
| Wind (mph) | 12 SW | 6 SSW | 8 SSW | 9 SSW | 10 SSW | 10 SSW | 9 SSW | 8 SSW |
| Gusts | 25 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 14 |
| Waves | 2.0 ft | 1.5 ft | 1.5 ft | 1.6 ft | 1.7 ft | 1.7 ft | 1.6 ft | 1.5 ft |
| Rain | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in |
- 6:00 am 44° 8 SSW 1.5 ft
- 9:00 am 45° 9 SSW 1.6 ft
- 12:00 pm 45° 10 SSW 1.7 ft
- 3:00 pm 44° 10 SSW 1.7 ft
- 6:00 pm 43° 9 SSW 1.6 ft
- 9:00 pm 41° 8 SSW 1.5 ft
- 12:00 am 42° 6 S 1.2 ft
- 3:00 am 41° 4 SSW 1.1 ft
Next 14 daysComing days
| Day | Sky | Low / high | Max wind | Max wave |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today · 29 | 41 / 49 °F | 12 mph SSW | 2.0 ft | |
| Fri 30 | 39 / 44 °F | 10 mph WSW | 2.6 ft | |
| Sat 31 | 35 / 42 °F | 12 mph SW | 2.7 ft | |
| Sun 1 | 38 / 42 °F | 6 mph SW | 2.5 ft | |
| Mon 2 | 33 / 37 °F | 12 mph SW | 2.5 ft | |
| Tue 3 | 34 / 37 °F | 16 mph WNW | 4.8 ft | |
| Wed 4 | 29 / 34 °F | 13 mph W | 4.3 ft | |
| Thu 5 | 29 / 38 °F | 15 mph WSW | 3.5 ft | |
| Fri 6 | 34 / 38 °F | 15 mph W | 4.1 ft | |
| Sat 7 | 31 / 35 °F | 13 mph W | 5.1 ft | |
| Sun 8 | 29 / 37 °F | 17 mph E | 6.2 ft | |
| Mon 9 | 36 / 39 °F | 21 mph NNE | 10.0 ft | |
| Tue 10 | 25 / 38 °F | 11 mph NNW | 6.8 ft | |
| Wed 11 | 25 / 32 °F | 13 mph S | 3.5 ft |
- Fri 30 Overcast 39° / 44° 2.6 ft
- Sat 31 Light rain 35° / 42° 2.7 ft
- Sun 1 Light rain 38° / 42° 2.5 ft
- Mon 2 Light snow showers 33° / 37° 2.5 ft
- Tue 3 Snow 34° / 37° 4.8 ft
- Wed 4 Light snow 29° / 34° 4.3 ft
- Thu 5 Snow 29° / 38° 3.5 ft
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.
- The models Partly agree · medium confidence: unsure about rain tomorrow. See the models →
- Outlook Next few weeks, compared with normal: a bit warmer and normal rain. See the outlook →
- Normal Today, warmer than normal for late October (+11.5 °F; normal high: 38 °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 6:46 am (local time).
The sun in Polyarny
Sunrise and sunset
- First light 6:36 am
- Full dark 6:22 pm
- Civil dawn 7:46 am
- Civil dusk 5:12 pm
- Solar noon 12:30 pm (7° high)
- Daylight 7 h 10 min (−9 min)
- Evening golden hour 1:52 pm
- Full dark 6:22 pm
Golden hour and the day-night map
Today the sun is 92,337,796 mi away and looks 32′ 11″ across.
The moon in Polyarny
Moon phase and position
Today the moon is 226,576 mi away and looks 32′ 46″ across.
Solunar periods
Today's activity: high- 2:05–4:05 am Major · the moon passes overhead · high activity
- 2:38–4:38 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 · 11:29 pmNov 1 in 3 days
- New moon Mon, Nov 9 · 10:03 amNov 9 in 11 days
- First quarter Tue, Nov 17 · 2:48 pmNov 17 in 19 days
- Full moon Tue, Nov 24 · 5:54 pmNov 24 in 26 days
Next perigee (the moon at its closest to Earth): November 26, 223,281 mi away.
Where to fish in Polyarny
Piers, ramps and tackle shops nearby
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Nearest lighthouse
Mayak Palagubskiy 1.3 mi north
Other lighthouses nearby: Palagubsky lighthouse (1.4 mi northwest), Mayak Sedlovatyy (4.0 mi north).
Data from Wikidata. For reference only: not for navigation. Wikidata · Sources and licenses
Tides near PolyarnyTides nearby
- Gadzhíyevo4.4 mi
- Severomorsk9.2 mi
- Safonovo10 mi
- Roslyakovo12 mi
- Mishukovo15 mi
- Vidyayevo17 mi
- Min’kino18 mi
- Murmansk18 mi
- Abram Mys19 mi
- Kola24 mi
Polyarny at a glance
- Town or city of about 17,332 people. Coordinates: 69.203° N, 33.437° E.
- It is 18 mi northeast of Murmansk, the main place in Murmansk. The sun rises 1 min later and sets 3 min earlier than in Murmansk.
- Its coast faces northeast.
- Beaches and harbors nearby: Yekaterininskaya Gavan’ (0.6 mi).
Questions about PolyarnyQuestions
What time is sunset today in Polyarny?
At 4:04 pm. There is light until the end of civil twilight, at 5:12 pm.
What time is sunrise tomorrow in Polyarny?
At 8:59 am. First light comes at 6:40 am.
What phase is the moon today?
Waning gibbous, 86% illuminated. New moon on Mon, Nov 9 · 10:03 am.
When are the next spring tides?
From November 9 to 11.
What are today's solunar periods?
Major 2:05–4:05 am, Major 2:38–4:38 pm. Today's activity is high.
What's the weather like today in Polyarny?
Overcast, from 41 °F to 49 °F, with a gentle breeze from the south-southwest (9 mph) and a 2% chance of rain.
How is the sea today in Polyarny?
Smooth (Douglas 2): 1.5 ft waves with a period of 5.9 s from the north. The water is 46.8 °F.
When is the best time to visit Polyarny?
The best time to visit Polyarny is from July to August: highs of 61 °F, about 14 rainy days a month and 7 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
Sun and moon: our own calculation with astronomy-engine. Places: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Coastline: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).