Ruissalo Beach, Finland

Ruissalo Beach

Southwest Finland, FinlandEurope/Helsinki

Ocean View Index

0Bad

Next tide

23:35Low Tide

Sunrise / Sunset

03:55 – 17:28

Local time

20:35

Oak-forested Ruissalo Island, a breezy Baltic summer retreat on Turku's doorstep and the gateway to the Aland Islands.

Ocean Viewing Index

Updated · Sep 8, 2026 17:35

Reference time: local noon · 13:42 (Europe/Helsinki)

Estimated
0
Bad

Not recommended for beach viewing today.

Sub-Index Breakdown

Six dimensions feed the overall Ocean Viewing Index.

  • Sea Color
    Clear blue-green · hue
    60.2
  • Clarity
    Turbid · NTU
    42.5
  • Visibility
    Under 8 m · m
    0
  • Sea State
    Light breeze (2-3) · Beaufort
    75.1
  • Lighting
    Low / harsh light · lux
    34
  • Water Quality
    index

Weather Forecast

7-day marine weather forecast from Open-Meteo model.

TodaySep 8
Rain
16°15°
5.6 m/s
9.7mm
WedSep 9
Rain
17°14°
2.3 m/s
7.6mm
ThuSep 10
Heavy Rain
16°12°
2.4 m/s
18.9mm
FriSep 11
Light Rain
17°9°
3.2 m/s
0.5mm
SatSep 12
Overcast
18°10°
2.3 m/s
SunSep 13
Light Rain
15°13°
3.3 m/s
3.0mm
MonSep 14
Light Rain
15°10°
2.0 m/s
3.3mm
Visibility: 16 km·Cloud: 100%

48-Hour Hourly Forecast

Hour-by-hour marine weather for the next 48 hours.

Now16°60.3
01:0016°6
02:0016°61.1
03:0015°61.0
04:0015°60.1
05:0015°6
06:0016°7
07:0016°8
08:0016°8
09:0016°9
10:0016°8
11:0016°8
12:0016°81.1
13:0016°72.5
14:0016°60.5
15:0016°52.4
16:0016°40.6
17:0016°30.1
18:0016°3
19:0015°3
20:0015°3
21:0015°3
22:0015°2
23:0015°3
00:0016°30.1
01:0015°20.1
02:0015°30.5
03:0015°10.8
04:0015°21.5
05:0014°12.4
06:0015°11.4
07:0015°10.1
08:0015°3
09:0016°4
10:0016°3
11:0016°30.1
12:0016°30.3
13:0016°4
14:0017°4
15:0016°4
16:0016°3
17:0015°2
18:0015°2
19:0014°1
20:0014°2
21:0014°2
22:0014°20.3
23:0014°2

7-Day OVI Trend

Forecast ocean viewing conditions for the coming week.

Best on Fri: Viewing conditions are Good; aim for the golden hour just after sunrise or before sunset. Great for snorkeling and photography.

High & Low Tides Today

Times and heights of today's high and low water.

Spring TideCoefficient: 116.4 / 120Higher coefficient means larger tide range; 120 is the largest spring, 20 the smallest neap.
TimeTypeHeight
23:35Low-0.06 m

48-Hour OVI Trend

Hour-by-hour ocean viewing outlook for the next 48 hours, dampened by rainfall.

Today's Tide Summary

A quick look at the day's high and low water.

Low Tide
23:35
-0.06 m

Nearby Beaches

Other beaches closest to Ruissalo Beach.

Frequently asked questions

What time is low tide at Ruissalo Beach on September 8, 2026?
Low tides at Ruissalo Beach on September 8, 2026: 02:35 (times shown in Europe/Helsinki).
What is the Ocean Viewing Index (OVI) for Ruissalo Beach?
OVI is a 0-100 composite score combining sea color, water clarity, visibility, sea conditions, sunlight and water quality to help you decide if the sea is worth seeing today.

Essential Information

Coordinates
60.4300°, 22.1700°
Timezone
Europe/Helsinki
Region & Country
Southwest Finland, Finland
Data sources
Tides: UHSLC / FES2022b · Weather: NOAA GFS · Sea color: NASA MODIS/VIIRS