Sea weather in Longyearbyen in Norway All the beach weather in Longyearbyen

All the essential weather information for enjoying the beach in Longyearbyen in Norway, for swimming, tanning or water sports! Our sea weather data is reliable, easy to read and updated every day.

Weather: When should you go to the beach in Longyearbyen over the next 7 days?

Discover the best moment to go to the beach in Longyearbyen in Norway this week to enjoy the best weather and calmest sea possible. Our opinion is based on reliable sea weather forecasts in Longyearbyen. You can see full forecasts by clicking on the day you want to see in the table below.

Date Outside temp. Our opinion
Thursday 29 January 2026-4°F to 23°Fnot recommended
Friday 30 January 20269°F to 29°Fnot recommended
Saturday 31 January 202616°F to 29°Fnot recommended
Sunday 1 February 20262°F to 31°Fnot recommended
Monday 2 February 2026-2°F to 11°Fnot recommended
Tuesday 3 February 2026-7°F to 4°Fnot recommended
Wednesday 4 February 20262°F to 14°Fnot recommended

Sea Weather: Your daily and hourly sea weather in Longyearbyen

Sea weather on Thursday 29 January 2026

On Thursday 29 January 2026, the sun will rise at 00:00 and will set at 00:00 on the beach(es) of Longyearbyen. The outside temperature will be a high of 23°F t and a low of -4°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 13.7mph km/h (with gusts up to 21.8mph). Wave height will be up to 1.3ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature-19°C (-3°F)-20°C (-3°F)-19°C (-3°F)-20°C (-4°F)-19°C (-2°F)-16°C (4°F)-11°C (12°F)-8°C (17°F)
Perceived temperature-26°C (-15°F)-26°C (-14°F)-25°C (-13°F)-24°C (-12°F)-24°C (-11°F)-18°C (0°F)-13°C (8°F)-16°C (3°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity100%100%100%100%100%98%97%96%
Barometric pressure1026 hPa1026 hPa1025 hPa1025 hPa1024 hPa1022 hPa1019 hPa1016 hPa
Cloud cover77%90%100%100%100%100%100%100%
Heat index-19°C (-3°F)-20°C (-3°F)-19°C (-3°F)-20°C (-4°F)-19°C (-2°F)-16°C (4°F)-11°C (12°F)-8°C (17°F)
Dew point-19°C (-3°F)-20°C (-3°F)-19°C (-3°F)-20°C (-4°F)-19°C (-2°F)-16°C (4°F)-12°C (11°F)-9°C (16°F)
Wind
Speed9km/h (5mph)8km/h (5mph)7km/h (4mph)5km/h (3mph)6km/h (4mph)3km/h (2mph)4km/h (2mph)22km/h (13mph)
Gusts18km/h (11mph)17km/h (10mph)14km/h (9mph)11km/h (7mph)12km/h (8mph)6km/h (4mph)6km/h (4mph)35km/h (22mph)
Direction 312°
NW
310°
NW
306°
NW
290°
WNW
270°
W
224°
SW
193°
SSW
173°
S
Wind chill-26°C (-15°F)-26°C (-14°F)-25°C (-13°F)-24°C (-12°F)-24°C (-11°F)-18°C (0°F)-13°C (8°F)-16°C (3°F)
Waves
Height0.1m (0.4ft)0.1m (0.4ft)0.1m (0.4ft)0.4m (1.4ft)0.4m (1.2ft)0.3m (0.9ft)0.1m (0.3ft)0.2m (0.8ft)
Direction 152°
SSE
152°
SSE
184°
S
184°
S
184°
S
183°
S
185°
S
180°
S
Period6.1 sec.5.9 sec.5.6 sec.5.2 sec.5.0 sec.4.8 sec.4.6 sec.4.4 sec.
Significant height0.3m (1ft)0.2m (0.7ft)0.2m (0.7ft)0.2m (0.7ft)0.2m (0.7ft)0.2m (0.7ft)0.1m (0.3ft)0.1m (0.3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature-1°C (31°F)-1°C (31°F)-1°C (31°F)-1°C (31°F)-1°C (31°F)-1°C (31°F)-1°C (31°F)-1°C (31°F)

Sea weather on Friday 30 January 2026

On Friday 30 January 2026, the sun will rise at 00:00 and will set at 00:00 on the beach(es) of Longyearbyen. The outside temperature will be a high of 29°F t and a low of 9°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 14.9mph km/h (with gusts up to 23.6mph). Wave height will be up to 4.3ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature-4°C (25°F)-3°C (27°F)-6°C (21°F)-10°C (15°F)-12°C (10°F)-13°C (8°F)-13°C (9°F)-9°C (16°F)
Perceived temperature-10°C (13°F)-9°C (16°F)-12°C (11°F)-16°C (4°F)-19°C (-2°F)-20°C (-3°F)-19°C (-2°F)-13°C (8°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity95%94%91%92%96%96%97%89%
Barometric pressure1012 hPa1010 hPa1010 hPa1011 hPa1013 hPa1013 hPa1013 hPa1013 hPa
Cloud cover96%63%69%22%13%12%47%100%
Heat index-4°C (25°F)-3°C (27°F)-6°C (21°F)-10°C (15°F)-12°C (10°F)-13°C (8°F)-13°C (9°F)-9°C (16°F)
Dew point-4°C (24°F)-4°C (25°F)-7°C (19°F)-11°C (13°F)-13°C (9°F)-14°C (7°F)-13°C (8°F)-10°C (13°F)
Wind
Speed24km/h (15mph)21km/h (13mph)14km/h (9mph)13km/h (8mph)12km/h (7mph)12km/h (7mph)11km/h (7mph)9km/h (5mph)
Gusts38km/h (24mph)33km/h (21mph)30km/h (18mph)27km/h (17mph)25km/h (16mph)24km/h (15mph)23km/h (15mph)18km/h (11mph)
Direction 193°
SSW
219°
SW
201°
SSW
235°
SW
251°
WSW
255°
WSW
265°
W
279°
W
Wind chill-10°C (13°F)-9°C (16°F)-12°C (11°F)-16°C (4°F)-19°C (-2°F)-20°C (-3°F)-19°C (-2°F)-13°C (8°F)
Waves
Height0.1m (0.5ft)1.1m (3.5ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.3m (4.2ft)1.2m (3.8ft)0.9m (3.0ft)0.7m (2.4ft)0.7m (2.2ft)
Direction 178°
S
180°
S
181°
S
185°
S
186°
S
183°
S
181°
S
180°
S
Period4.4 sec.4.4 sec.4.4 sec.4.4 sec.6.6 sec.6.5 sec.6.4 sec.6.4 sec.
Significant height0.6m (2ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.4m (4.6ft)1.0m (3.3ft)0.2m (0.7ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.0m (3.3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature-1°C (31°F)-1°C (31°F)-1°C (31°F)-1°C (31°F)-1°C (31°F)-1°C (31°F)-1°C (31°F)-1°C (31°F)

Sea weather on Saturday 31 January 2026

On Saturday 31 January 2026, the sun will rise at 00:00 and will set at 00:00 on the beach(es) of Longyearbyen. The outside temperature will be a high of 29°F t and a low of 16°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! Be careful, the sea will be generally rough with a wind speed of up to 25.5mph km/h (with gusts up to 28.6mph). Wave height will be up to 5.9ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature-9°C (16°F)-7°C (20°F)-7°C (19°F)-4°C (24°F)-3°C (27°F)-2°C (29°F)-3°C (27°F)-2°C (28°F)
Perceived temperature-13°C (9°F)-7°C (20°F)-7°C (19°F)-9°C (15°F)-10°C (15°F)-10°C (14°F)-11°C (13°F)-11°C (13°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity89%89%97%97%97%94%84%91%
Barometric pressure1012 hPa1012 hPa1010 hPa1009 hPa1009 hPa1007 hPa1006 hPa1003 hPa
Cloud cover100%100%100%100%100%100%100%100%
Heat index-9°C (16°F)-7°C (20°F)-7°C (19°F)-4°C (24°F)-3°C (27°F)-2°C (29°F)-3°C (27°F)-2°C (28°F)
Dew point-10°C (14°F)-8°C (17°F)-8°C (18°F)-5°C (23°F)-3°C (26°F)-3°C (27°F)-5°C (23°F)-4°C (25°F)
Wind
Speed7km/h (4mph)1km/h (1mph)1km/h (1mph)12km/h (8mph)27km/h (17mph)38km/h (23mph)37km/h (23mph)41km/h (26mph)
Gusts15km/h (9mph)2km/h (1mph)3km/h (2mph)25km/h (16mph)32km/h (20mph)42km/h (26mph)38km/h (24mph)46km/h (29mph)
Direction 291°
WNW
281°
W
215°
SW
199°
SSW
190°
S
184°
S
173°
S
170°
S
Wind chill-13°C (9°F)-7°C (20°F)-7°C (19°F)-9°C (15°F)-10°C (15°F)-10°C (14°F)-11°C (13°F)-11°C (13°F)
Waves
Height0.6m (1.9ft)0.5m (1.7ft)0.6m (1.8ft)0.6m (2.0ft)0.9m (3.0ft)1.7m (5.7ft)1.8m (5.8ft)1.3m (4.3ft)
Direction 182°
S
177°
S
177°
S
173°
S
174°
S
182°
S
183°
S
183°
S
Period6.3 sec.6.1 sec.5.8 sec.5.7 sec.5.8 sec.5.8 sec.7.5 sec.7.7 sec.
Significant height0.8m (2.6ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.9m (3ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.6m (5.2ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.8m (2.6ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature-1°C (31°F)-1°C (31°F)-1°C (31°F)-1°C (31°F)-1°C (31°F)-1°C (31°F)-1°C (31°F)-1°C (31°F)

Sea weather on Sunday 1 February 2026

On Sunday 1 February 2026, the sun will rise at 00:00 and will set at 00:00 on the beach(es) of Longyearbyen. The outside temperature will be a high of 31°F t and a low of 2°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! Be careful, the sea will be generally rough with a wind speed of up to 26.1mph km/h (with gusts up to 29.2mph). Wave height will be up to 3.3ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature-2°C (28°F)-1°C (30°F)-3°C (27°F)-8°C (17°F)-17°C (2°F)-17°C (2°F)-16°C (3°F)-13°C (8°F)
Perceived temperature-10°C (14°F)-9°C (16°F)-7°C (19°F)-15°C (6°F)-25°C (-13°F)-25°C (-13°F)-23°C (-9°F)-19°C (-2°F)
Precipitation0.1in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity97%98%96%86%97%97%98%98%
Barometric pressure1000 hPa997 hPa996 hPa997 hPa999 hPa1002 hPa1003 hPa1003 hPa
Cloud cover100%100%100%100%0%8%50%40%
Heat index-2°C (28°F)-1°C (30°F)-3°C (27°F)-8°C (17°F)-17°C (2°F)-17°C (2°F)-16°C (3°F)-13°C (8°F)
Dew point-3°C (27°F)-1°C (30°F)-3°C (26°F)-10°C (14°F)-17°C (2°F)-17°C (1°F)-16°C (3°F)-13°C (8°F)
Wind
Speed40km/h (25mph)42km/h (26mph)11km/h (7mph)16km/h (10mph)16km/h (10mph)14km/h (9mph)10km/h (6mph)10km/h (6mph)
Gusts43km/h (27mph)47km/h (29mph)19km/h (12mph)31km/h (19mph)34km/h (21mph)30km/h (19mph)22km/h (14mph)21km/h (13mph)
Direction 166°
SSE
174°
S
244°
WSW
272°
W
281°
WNW
271°
W
240°
WSW
245°
WSW
Wind chill-10°C (14°F)-9°C (16°F)-7°C (19°F)-15°C (6°F)-25°C (-13°F)-25°C (-13°F)-23°C (-9°F)-19°C (-2°F)
Waves
Height1.0m (3.2ft)0.8m (2.7ft)0.7m (2.2ft)0.5m (1.7ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.4m (1.4ft)0.4m (1.4ft)0.4m (1.4ft)
Direction 184°
S
185°
S
181°
S
174°
S
171°
S
167°
SSE
166°
SSE
166°
SSE
Period7.8 sec.7.7 sec.7.5 sec.7.3 sec.6.9 sec.6.6 sec.8.3 sec.8.2 sec.
Significant height1.5m (4.9ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.1m (3.6ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.6m (2ft)0.6m (2ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature-1°C (31°F)-1°C (31°F)-1°C (31°F)-1°C (31°F)-1°C (31°F)-1°C (31°F)-1°C (31°F)-1°C (31°F)

Sea weather on Monday 2 February 2026

On Monday 2 February 2026, the sun will rise at 00:00 and will set at 00:00 on the beach(es) of Longyearbyen. The outside temperature will be a high of 11°F t and a low of -2°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 9.3mph km/h (with gusts up to 19.3mph). Wave height will be up to 1.6ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature-12°C (10°F)-12°C (11°F)-13°C (10°F)-14°C (6°F)-14°C (7°F)-16°C (4°F)-18°C (1°F)-18°C (-1°F)
Perceived temperature-19°C (-1°F)-19°C (-2°F)-19°C (-2°F)-20°C (-4°F)-20°C (-5°F)-23°C (-9°F)-25°C (-13°F)-26°C (-15°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity99%93%92%98%97%99%99%100%
Barometric pressure1003 hPa1003 hPa1004 hPa1004 hPa1002 hPa1001 hPa1002 hPa1004 hPa
Cloud cover46%18%31%59%43%17%4%15%
Heat index-12°C (10°F)-12°C (11°F)-13°C (10°F)-14°C (6°F)-14°C (7°F)-16°C (4°F)-18°C (1°F)-18°C (-1°F)
Dew point-13°C (9°F)-12°C (10°F)-14°C (8°F)-15°C (6°F)-14°C (6°F)-16°C (3°F)-18°C (0°F)-18°C (-1°F)
Wind
Speed11km/h (7mph)15km/h (9mph)12km/h (7mph)9km/h (5mph)11km/h (7mph)12km/h (7mph)12km/h (8mph)12km/h (8mph)
Gusts23km/h (15mph)31km/h (19mph)24km/h (15mph)18km/h (11mph)23km/h (15mph)24km/h (15mph)26km/h (16mph)26km/h (16mph)
Direction 247°
WSW
248°
WSW
249°
WSW
244°
WSW
295°
WNW
283°
WNW
274°
W
280°
W
Wind chill-19°C (-1°F)-19°C (-2°F)-19°C (-2°F)-20°C (-4°F)-20°C (-5°F)-23°C (-9°F)-25°C (-13°F)-26°C (-15°F)
Waves
Height0.5m (1.5ft)0.5m (1.5ft)0.5m (1.5ft)0.5m (1.5ft)0.5m (1.5ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.4m (1.3ft)
Direction 175°
S
174°
S
173°
S
173°
S
177°
S
180°
S
179°
S
178°
S
Period8.0 sec.8.1 sec.7.9 sec.7.7 sec.7.8 sec.7.5 sec.7.0 sec.6.7 sec.
Significant height0.5m (1.6ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.6m (2ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.6m (2ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.5m (1.6ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature-1°C (31°F)-1°C (31°F)-1°C (31°F)-1°C (31°F)-1°C (31°F)-1°C (31°F)-1°C (31°F)-1°C (31°F)

Sea weather on Tuesday 3 February 2026

On Tuesday 3 February 2026, the sun will rise at 00:00 and will set at 00:00 on the beach(es) of Longyearbyen. The outside temperature will be a high of 4°F t and a low of -7°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 6.8mph km/h (with gusts up to 14.3mph). Wave height will be up to 1ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature-17°C (2°F)-16°C (3°F)-18°C (-0°F)-20°C (-3°F)-21°C (-6°F)-21°C (-5°F)-21°C (-5°F)-19°C (-2°F)
Perceived temperature-24°C (-10°F)-23°C (-9°F)-25°C (-13°F)-27°C (-17°F)-29°C (-20°F)-28°C (-19°F)-28°C (-18°F)-26°C (-14°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity99%95%97%99%100%100%100%100%
Barometric pressure1006 hPa1007 hPa1008 hPa1010 hPa1011 hPa1012 hPa1014 hPa1015 hPa
Cloud cover73%77%33%11%4%5%7%43%
Heat index-17°C (2°F)-16°C (3°F)-18°C (-0°F)-20°C (-3°F)-21°C (-6°F)-21°C (-5°F)-21°C (-5°F)-19°C (-2°F)
Dew point-17°C (2°F)-17°C (1°F)-19°C (-1°F)-20°C (-4°F)-21°C (-6°F)-21°C (-5°F)-21°C (-5°F)-19°C (-2°F)
Wind
Speed10km/h (6mph)9km/h (6mph)10km/h (6mph)10km/h (6mph)11km/h (7mph)10km/h (6mph)10km/h (6mph)9km/h (6mph)
Gusts22km/h (13mph)20km/h (12mph)21km/h (13mph)22km/h (13mph)23km/h (15mph)22km/h (14mph)21km/h (13mph)20km/h (12mph)
Direction 270°
W
268°
W
266°
W
276°
W
293°
WNW
299°
WNW
297°
WNW
301°
WNW
Wind chill-24°C (-10°F)-23°C (-9°F)-25°C (-13°F)-27°C (-17°F)-29°C (-20°F)-28°C (-19°F)-28°C (-18°F)-26°C (-14°F)
Waves
Height0.3m (1.0ft)0.3m (1.0ft)0.3m (1.0ft)0.3m (1.0ft)0.3m (1.0ft)0.3m (1.0ft)0.3m (1.0ft)0.3m (1.0ft)
Direction 178°
S
183°
S
185°
S
185°
S
185°
S
186°
S
185°
S
185°
S
Period6.6 sec.6.4 sec.11.8 sec.14.5 sec.14.2 sec.13.8 sec.15.3 sec.15.0 sec.
Significant height0.4m (1.3ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.3m (1ft)0.3m (1ft)0.3m (1ft)0.3m (1ft)0.3m (1ft)0.4m (1.3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature-1°C (31°F)-1°C (31°F)-1°C (31°F)-1°C (31°F)-1°C (31°F)-1°C (31°F)-1°C (31°F)-1°C (31°F)

Sea weather on Wednesday 4 February 2026

On Wednesday 4 February 2026, the sun will rise at 00:00 and will set at 00:00 on the beach(es) of Longyearbyen. The outside temperature will be a high of 14°F t and a low of 2°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 6.2mph km/h (with gusts up to 9.3mph). Wave height will be up to 1ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature-17°C (1°F)-17°C (2°F)-16°C (3°F)-16°C (4°F)-14°C (7°F)-13°C (9°F)-11°C (11°F)-11°C (13°F)
Perceived temperature-22°C (-8°F)-21°C (-6°F)-20°C (-5°F)-17°C (2°F)-14°C (7°F)-13°C (9°F)-14°C (6°F)-16°C (4°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity99%99%98%94%91%93%96%96%
Barometric pressure1016 hPa1016 hPa1017 hPa1018 hPa1018 hPa1017 hPa1015 hPa1013 hPa
Cloud cover31%72%100%100%100%97%99%91%
Heat index-17°C (1°F)-17°C (2°F)-16°C (3°F)-16°C (4°F)-14°C (7°F)-13°C (9°F)-11°C (11°F)-11°C (13°F)
Dew point-17°C (1°F)-17°C (2°F)-17°C (2°F)-16°C (3°F)-15°C (4°F)-14°C (7°F)-12°C (11°F)-11°C (12°F)
Wind
Speed7km/h (4mph)6km/h (4mph)5km/h (3mph)3km/h (2mph)3km/h (2mph)3km/h (2mph)6km/h (4mph)10km/h (6mph)
Gusts15km/h (10mph)13km/h (8mph)12km/h (7mph)7km/h (4mph)5km/h (3mph)4km/h (3mph)9km/h (6mph)15km/h (9mph)
Direction 312°
NW
313°
NW
322°
NW
323°
NW
254°
WSW
172°
S
68°
ENE
19°
NNE
Wind chill-22°C (-8°F)-21°C (-6°F)-20°C (-5°F)-17°C (2°F)-14°C (7°F)-13°C (9°F)-14°C (6°F)-16°C (4°F)
Waves
Height0.3m (1.0ft)0.3m (1.0ft)0.3m (1.0ft)0.3m (1.0ft)0.3m (1.0ft)0.3m (1.0ft)0.2m (0.7ft)0.2m (0.7ft)
Direction 186°
S
187°
S
187°
S
188°
S
188°
S
187°
S
187°
S
188°
S
Period14.0 sec.13.6 sec.13.2 sec.11.0 sec.9.8 sec.9.3 sec.9.1 sec.8.9 sec.
Significant height0.4m (1.3ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.3m (1ft)0.3m (1ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature-1°C (31°F)-1°C (31°F)-1°C (31°F)-1°C (31°F)-1°C (31°F)-1°C (31°F)-1°C (31°F)-1°C (31°F)

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