Poyakonda today: waves, weather and sun
- Best time to fish 2:50–4:40 pm great day · 9/10
- Beach day Not today Not a beach day · 0/10
- Waves · water 0.7 ft · 40 °F smooth · 2.1 s from the southwest
- Wind · air 6 mph · 49 °F from the SSW, gusts 15 · overcast
- Sun 8:37 am–4:27 pm 7 h 51 min of daylight
- Moon 86% waning gibbous
- Best time to dive 9:30 am–12:30 pm great day · 10/10
- Pressure 29.97 inHg steady · steady tomorrow
Today, Thursday, October 29, in Poyakonda the sun rises at 8:37 am and sets at 4:27 pm: 7 h 51 min of daylight. The moon is 86% illuminated (waning gibbous). Major solunar periods run from 2:08 am to 4:08 am and from 2:40 pm to 4:40 pm. The next spring tides arrive from November 9 to 11. The sea is smooth, with 0.7 ft waves. There's a light breeze from the south-southwest (6 mph). Overcast, 49 °F.
Fishing in Poyakonda today
Best time to fish
Solunar activity today: high- Major period 2:40–4:40 pm
- Sunset at 4:27 pm, golden hour from 2:49 pm
- Steady pressure (30.00 inHg), almost no wind and calm sea (0.3 ft waves)
- 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, 2:50 pm to 4:40 pm, combines a major period and sunset.
We don't show the tide for Poyakonda, so it doesn't count in the rating. How it works · Next 7 days
Beach day in Poyakonda
Is it a beach day?
- Offshore breeze (5 mph)
- Calm for swimming: 0.5 ft waves
- Cloudy (99% cloud cover)
- Feels like 43 °F: chilly for the beach
- Water at 40 °F (very cold)
Today, hour by hour
- Swimming Calm · 0.5 ft
0.5 ft waves: calm for swimming. Low rip current risk. Always follow the lifeguard's flags.
- Water 40 °F
Very cold: ease in and keep swims short.
- Sun & sunscreen UV 0 · SPF 15
Max UV 0 (low): SPF 15 sunscreen.
- Wind 5 mph
Offshore breeze (5 mph).
- Tide & sand
We don't show the tide for Poyakonda, 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 Poyakonda
We don't know of any named beaches within 6.2 mi of Poyakonda.
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Webcams near Poyakonda
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Tides in Poyakonda
Tides in Poyakonda: not available yet
There is no tide station near Poyakonda, 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 Sonostrov · 49 mi
The sun, moon, solunar periods and spring tides on this page do apply to this place.
The sea at Poyakonda
Sea stateSea state: smooth
The waves you may find
- Most commonMost common0.3 ft
- Significant0.7 ft
- Highest expectedHighest1.4 ft
One wave in seven is higher than the significant height, and about 3 times a day one reaches 1.4 ft. Before heading out, expect waves of up to 1.4 ft.
Wind on the coast and offshore
Cross-shore wind. The coast faces east and the wind blows along the shore: drift and current run parallel to the beach.
Wave height, next 7 daysWaves, next 7 days
Waves build over the next few days. The biggest waves arrive on Tuesday 3: 2.2 ft with a period of 3 s, from the north-northwest (slight).
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 (+5.4 °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 1:56 am (local time).
Diving in Poyakonda today
Diving and snorkeling today
Likely visibility: good- 0.4 ft surface waves: easy entry and exit
- Almost no wind
- 0.3 mph current toward the southeast, 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 40.3 °F: a drysuit, with hood, gloves and booties.
- Snorkeling: good, calm sea and light wind.
- Night dive: dark from 5:26 pm. Waning gibbous (86%): a bright night.
Your diving day at a glance
The best window, 9:30 am to 12:30 pm, combines small waves, light wind, weak current and the sun high.
We don't have a reliable tide for Poyakonda, 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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Weather in Poyakonda
Now in Poyakonda
- Low / high
- 43 / 50 °F
- Rain
- 0.00 in · 9%
- Clouds
- 100%
- Humidity
- 90%
- Dew pointDew point
- 47 °F
- Visibility
- 14 mi
- UV indexUV
- 0 · low
- Air qualityAir
- Good · 18
- 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 (+0.02 inHg in 3 hours). Over the next 48 hours: +0.28 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 | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast |
| Temperature | 50° | 49° | 47° | 44° | 46° | 46° | 43° | 43° |
| Wind (mph) | 6 SSW | 5 SSW | 4 SSW | 4 SW | 3 SSW | 5 SW | 2 SSW | 3 SSW |
| Gusts | 16 | 14 | 9 | 12 | 8 | 14 | 4 | 7 |
| Waves | 0.7 ft | 0.6 ft | 0.7 ft | 0.5 ft | 0.4 ft | 0.3 ft | 0.2 ft | 0.3 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 |
- 3:00 am 49° 5 SSW 0.6 ft
- 6:00 am 47° 4 SSW 0.7 ft
- 9:00 am 44° 4 SW 0.5 ft
- 12:00 pm 46° 3 SSW 0.4 ft
- 3:00 pm 46° 5 SW 0.3 ft
- 6:00 pm 43° 2 SSW 0.2 ft
- 9:00 pm 43° 3 SSW 0.3 ft
- 12:00 am 43° 4 SSW 0.5 ft
Next 14 daysComing days
| Day | Sky | Low / high | Max wind | Max wave |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today · 29 | 43 / 50 °F | 6 mph SSW | 0.7 ft | |
| Fri 30 | 38 / 44 °F | 4 mph W | 0.7 ft | |
| Sat 31 | 35 / 39 °F | 6 mph WSW | 0.7 ft | |
| Sun 1 | 39 / 41 °F | 6 mph SW | 1.0 ft | |
| Mon 2 | 31 / 39 °F | 6 mph W | 1.2 ft | |
| Tue 3 | 31 / 36 °F | 11 mph WNW | 2.2 ft | |
| Wed 4 | 28 / 31 °F | 10 mph WNW | 2.1 ft | |
| Thu 5 | 29 / 37 °F | 10 mph W | 1.6 ft | |
| Fri 6 | 32 / 38 °F | 13 mph W | 1.8 ft | |
| Sat 7 | 29 / 34 °F | 9 mph WNW | 1.9 ft | |
| Sun 8 | 30 / 35 °F | 9 mph SW | 1.3 ft | |
| Mon 9 | 33 / 35 °F | 14 mph NNW | 3.0 ft | |
| Tue 10 | 27 / 33 °F | 11 mph NW | 2.6 ft | |
| Wed 11 | 27 / 34 °F | 5 mph SSW | 0.9 ft |
- Fri 30 Light rain 38° / 44° 0.7 ft
- Sat 31 Fog 35° / 39° 0.7 ft
- Sun 1 Light rain 39° / 41° 1.0 ft
- Mon 2 Light rain 31° / 39° 1.2 ft
- Tue 3 Light snow 31° / 36° 2.2 ft
- Wed 4 Partly cloudy 28° / 31° 2.1 ft
- Thu 5 Snow 29° / 37° 1.6 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 on Sunday 1. 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 (+15.3 °F; normal high: 35 °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 1:56 am (local time).
The sun in Poyakonda
Sunrise and sunset
- First light 6:36 am
- Full dark 6:28 pm
- Civil dawn 7:38 am
- Civil dusk 5:26 pm
- Solar noon 12:32 pm (10° high)
- Daylight 7 h 51 min (−8 min)
- Evening golden hour 2:49 pm
- Full dark 6:28 pm
Golden hour and the day-night map
Today the sun is 92,337,754 mi away and looks 32′ 11″ across.
The moon in Poyakonda
Moon phase and position
Today the moon is 226,576 mi away and looks 32′ 46″ across.
Solunar periods
Today's activity: high- 2:08–4:08 am Major · the moon passes overhead · high activity
- 2:40–4:40 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 Poyakonda
Piers, ramps and tackle shops nearby
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Poyakonda at a glance
- Town or city of about 3,100 people. Coordinates: 66.594° N, 32.821° E.
- It is 164 mi south of Murmansk, the main place in Murmansk. The sun rises 17 min earlier and sets 19 min later than in Murmansk.
- Its coast faces east.
Questions about PoyakondaQuestions
What time is sunset today in Poyakonda?
At 4:27 pm. There is light until the end of civil twilight, at 5:26 pm.
What time is sunrise tomorrow in Poyakonda?
At 8:40 am. First light comes at 6:39 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 2:08–4:08 am, Major 2:40–4:40 pm. Today's activity is high.
What's the weather like today in Poyakonda?
Overcast, from 43 °F to 50 °F, with a light breeze from the south-southwest (6 mph) and a 9% chance of rain.
How is the sea today in Poyakonda?
Smooth (Douglas 2): 0.7 ft waves with a period of 2.1 s from the southwest. The water is 40.3 °F.
When is the best time to visit Poyakonda?
The best time to visit Poyakonda is in July: highs of 68 °F, about 13 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
Sun and moon: our own calculation with astronomy-engine. Places: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Coastline: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).