Varnek today: waves, weather and sun
- Best time to fish 12:50–2:50 pm good day · 7/10
- Beach day Not today Not a beach day · 0/10
- Waves · water 1.7 ft · 40 °F slight · 4.6 s from the west
- Wind · air 3 mph · 39 °F from the WNW, gusts 6 · overcast
- Sun 7:12 am–2:14 pm 7 h 2 min of daylight
- Moon 86% waning gibbous
- Best time to dive 7:10–10:10 am great day · 10/10
- Pressure 30.02 inHg rising · falling tomorrow
Today, Thursday, October 29, in Varnek the sun rises at 7:12 am and sets at 2:14 pm: 7 h 2 min of daylight. The moon is 86% illuminated (waning gibbous). Major solunar periods run from 12:14 am to 2:14 am and from 12:47 pm to 2:47 pm. The next spring tides arrive from November 9 to 11. The sea is slight, with 1.7 ft waves. There's a light air from the west-northwest (3 mph). Overcast, 39 °F.
Fishing in Varnek today
Best time to fish
Solunar activity today: high- Major period 12:47–2:47 pm
- Sunset at 2:14 pm, golden hour from 11:49 am
- Rising pressure (+0.15 inHg in 24 h), moderate onshore wind (17 mph) and some swell (2.0 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, 12:50 pm to 2:50 pm, combines a major period, sunset and some swell, though with rising pressure and moderate wind. Also worth a try from 12:10 am to 2:10 am, with a major period and some swell, though with rising pressure.
We don't show the tide for Varnek, so it doesn't count in the rating.
Beach day in Varnek
Is it a beach day?
- Calm for swimming: 1.7 ft waves
- Cloudy (100% cloud cover)
- Feels like 35 °F: chilly for the beach
- Rain (0.05 in)
- Moderate onshore wind (15 mph): choppy water
- Water at 40 °F (very cold)
Today, hour by hour
- Swimming Calm · 1.7 ft
1.7 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 15 mph
Moderate onshore wind (15 mph).
- Tide & sand
We don't show the tide for Varnek, 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 Varnek
We don't know of any named beaches within 6.2 mi of Varnek.
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Webcams near Varnek
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Tides in Varnek
Tides in Varnek: not available yet
There is no tide station near Varnek, 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 Greben’ · 3.7 mi
The sun, moon, solunar periods and spring tides on this page do apply to this place.
The sea at Varnek
Sea stateSea state: slight
The waves you may find
- Most commonMost common0.9 ft
- Significant1.7 ft
- Highest expectedHighest3.6 ft
One wave in seven is higher than the significant height, and about 3 times a day one reaches 3.6 ft. Before heading out, expect waves of up to 3.6 ft.
Wind on the coast and offshore
Cross-offshore wind. The coast faces south 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 stay much the same all week. The biggest waves arrive on Wednesday 4: 3.5 ft with a period of 5 s, from the southwest (slight).
Water temperature
Water temperature →Water temperature changes how fish behave: in very cold or very warm water they feed less. The water cools over the next few days: about 38.9 °F by Wednesday 4.
Water warmer than normal for late October (+5.6 °F).
Water temperature →Forecast from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0) with models from ECMWF, NOAA, Météo-France, DWD, Copernicus Marine and CAMS. Updated at 2:48 am (local time).
Diving in Varnek today
Diving and snorkeling today
Likely visibility: good- 1.4 ft swell at 4 s from the west: barely any surge
- Light onshore wind (7 mph)
- 0.5 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 40.1 °F: a drysuit, with hood, gloves and booties.
- Snorkeling: good, calm sea and light wind.
- Night dive: dark from 3:23 pm. Waning gibbous (86%): a bright night.
Your diving day at a glance
The best window, 7:10 am to 10:10 am, combines little swell, light wind, weak current and the sun high.
We don't have a reliable tide for Varnek, 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
Map: OpenFreeMap · © OpenMapTiles · © OpenStreetMap contributors
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 Varnek
Now in Varnek
- Low / high
- 39 / 42 °F
- Rain
- 0.16 in · 100%
- Clouds
- 98%
- Humidity
- 98%
- Dew pointDew point
- 38 °F
- Visibility
- 4.5 mi
- UV indexUV
- 0 · low
- Air qualityAir
- Good · 15
- Saharan dust
- No
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: −0.07 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 | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast | Light rain | Overcast | Light drizzle |
| Temperature | 40° | 39° | 40° | 40° | 40° | 40° | 41° | 42° |
| Wind (mph) | 6 NW | 3 WNW | 4 SSW | 7 S | 12 S | 19 S | 12 SW | 14 W |
| Gusts | 11 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 18 | 30 | 25 | 21 |
| Waves | 1.8 ft | 1.7 ft | 1.6 ft | 1.4 ft | 1.5 ft | 2.2 ft | 2.2 ft | 2.4 ft |
| Rain | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.05 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in |
- 3:00 am 39° 3 WNW 1.7 ft
- 6:00 am 40° 4 SSW 1.6 ft
- 9:00 am 40° 7 S 1.4 ft
- 12:00 pm 40° 12 S 1.5 ft
- 3:00 pm 40° 19 S 2.2 ft
- 6:00 pm 41° 12 SW 2.2 ft
- 9:00 pm 42° 14 W 2.4 ft
- 12:00 am 40° 13 WNW 2.7 ft
Next 14 daysComing days
| Day | Sky | Low / high | Max wind | Max wave |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today · 29 | 39 / 42 °F | 19 mph SW | 2.6 ft | |
| Fri 30 | 37 / 41 °F | 13 mph WNW | 2.8 ft | |
| Sat 31 | 33 / 40 °F | 8 mph NNW | 1.6 ft | |
| Sun 1 | 32 / 38 °F | 10 mph W | 0.9 ft | |
| Mon 2 | 29 / 34 °F | 8 mph NW | 3.4 ft | |
| Tue 3 | 32 / 34 °F | 8 mph W | 3.0 ft | |
| Wed 4 | 31 / 35 °F | 12 mph SSE | 3.5 ft | |
| Thu 5 | 27 / 34 °F | 13 mph WSW | 2.5 ft | |
| Fri 6 | 29 / 33 °F | 17 mph SSW | 3.9 ft | |
| Sat 7 | 32 / 34 °F | 11 mph S | 3.6 ft | |
| Sun 8 | 26 / 33 °F | 6 mph SSW | 3.1 ft | |
| Mon 9 | 27 / 33 °F | 12 mph SW | 3.7 ft | |
| Tue 10 | 19 / 26 °F | 12 mph E | 2.6 ft | |
| Wed 11 | 19 / 26 °F | 12 mph E | 3.0 ft |
- Fri 30 Light rain 37° / 41° 2.8 ft
- Sat 31 Light rain 33° / 40° 1.6 ft
- Sun 1 Light rain 32° / 38° 0.9 ft
- Mon 2 Fog 29° / 34° 3.4 ft
- Tue 3 Snow 32° / 34° 3.0 ft
- Wed 4 Snow 31° / 35° 3.5 ft
- Thu 5 Snow 27° / 34° 2.5 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 on Saturday 31. See the models →
- Outlook Next few weeks, compared with normal: warmer and normal rain. See the outlook →
- Normal Today, warmer than normal for late October (+13.3 °F; normal high: 29 °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 2:48 am (local time).
The sun in Varnek
Sunrise and sunset
- First light 4:50 am
- Full dark 4:35 pm
- Civil dawn 6:02 am
- Civil dusk 3:23 pm
- Solar noon 10:44 am (7° high)
- Daylight 7 h 2 min (−9 min)
- Evening golden hour 11:49 am
- Full dark 4:35 pm
Golden hour and the day-night map
Today the sun is 92,339,585 mi away and looks 32′ 11″ across.
The moon in Varnek
Moon phase and position
Today the moon is 226,576 mi away and looks 32′ 46″ across.
Solunar periods
Today's activity: high- 12:14–2:14 am Major · the moon passes overhead · high activity
- 12:47–2:47 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 Varnek
Piers, ramps and tackle shops nearby
We have no piers, boat ramps or tackle shops on record within 9.3 mi of Varnek.
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Tides near VarnekTides nearby
All places in Nenets, A to Z (37) →Varnek at a glance
- Town or city. Coordinates: 69.714° N, 60.053° E.
- It is 39 mi west of Amderma, the main place in Nenets. The sun rises 6 min later and sets 7 min later than in Amderma.
- Its coast faces south.
Questions about VarnekQuestions
What time is sunset today in Varnek?
At 2:14 pm. There is light until the end of civil twilight, at 3:23 pm.
What time is sunrise tomorrow in Varnek?
At 7:17 am. First light comes at 4:54 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 12:14–2:14 am, Major 12:47–2:47 pm. Today's activity is high.
What's the weather like today in Varnek?
Light rain, from 39 °F to 42 °F, with a light air from the west-northwest (3 mph) and a 100% chance of rain.
How is the sea today in Varnek?
Slight (Douglas 3): 1.7 ft waves with a period of 4.6 s from the west. The water is 40.1 °F.
When is the best time to visit Varnek?
The best time to visit Varnek is in July: highs of 55 °F, about 9 rainy days a month and 10 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).