Water temperature in Akranes
41.6
°F
May 2, 14:29
Trend:
increasingYesterday:
41.4°FTomorrow:
41.8°F
Sunrise:
Sunset:
Day Length:
16 h. 59 min.Akranes in May
Minimum:
35.3°FAverage:
37.2°FMaximum:
39.3°FSea water temperature in Akranes today
As of now, in Akranes, the water temperature is 41.6°F. Swimming in water of this temperature is considered as extremely cold, and there's a substantial risk of hypothermia if exposed for more than a brief duration. Today's reading is 0.8°F lower than the average recorded on this particular day in recent years. Since yesterday, there was a slight increase in temperature. This indicates a warming trend over the past day. According to the forecast, we expect the temperature to rise a bit.Recent sea temperature and forecast
Today's water temperature is notably higher than the average recorded over the past two weeks, indicating a significant warming trend. It also aligns closely with the historical average temperature for this date, indicating a typical climate pattern. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 44.9°F on 2019, while the historical minimum was 40.4°F on 2024.
Daily water temperature in Akranes
| Date |
Current Year
actual* / forecast** |
last year | 10 years average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 18 | 39.0°F | 42.2°F | 40.0°F |
| Apr 19 | 39.8°F | 42.4°F | 40.2°F |
| Apr 20 | 40.2°F | 41.8°F | 40.4°F |
| Apr 21 | 39.9°F | 42.6°F | 40.5°F |
| Apr 22 | 39.6°F | 42.6°F | 40.6°F |
| Apr 23 | 38.7°F | 42.4°F | 40.7°F |
| Apr 24 | 38.9°F | 42.4°F | 41.0°F |
| Apr 25 | 40.3°F | 43.7°F | 41.4°F |
| Apr 26 | 41.3°F | 43.8°F | 41.6°F |
| Apr 27 | 41.3°F | 44.0°F | 41.7°F |
| Apr 28 | 40.5°F | 44.0°F | 41.6°F |
| Apr 29 | 41.0°F | 44.5°F | 42.0°F |
| Apr 30 | 41.4°F | 44.4°F | 42.3°F |
| May 1 | 41.4°F | 44.4°F | 42.4°F |
| May 2 | 41.6°F | 44.3°F | 42.5°F |
| May 3 | 41.8°F | 45.1°F | 42.7°F |
| May 4 | 41.9°F | 44.7°F | 42.7°F |
| May 5 | 42.0°F | 44.5°F | 42.9°F |
| May 6 | 42.1°F | 44.5°F | 43.0°F |
| May 7 | 42.3°F | 44.5°F | 43.2°F |
| May 8 | 42.3°F | 44.4°F | 43.1°F |
| May 9 | 42.5°F | 44.9°F | 43.4°F |
* actual - actual temperature values
** forecast - projected values for the next week
Real-time coastal temperatures could deviate by several degrees from the provided readings. These deviations often become evident following intense rainfall or strong winds.
Our forecasting methodology leverages a mathematical model, that uses current water and weather conditions, historical records, wind intensity and direction.
Popular neighboring cities and resorts
| City | Water temperature* | Distance** |
|---|---|---|
| Reykjavík |
42.3°F
|
14mi |
| Kópavogur |
42.5°F
|
15mi |
| Álftanes |
43.0°F
|
15mi |
| Hafnarfjörður |
42.5°F
|
18mi |
| Keflavík |
44.1°F
|
26mi |
* current water temperature in this city
** straight line distance from Akranes