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Water temperature in Hafnarfjörður

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Hafnarfjörður. The trend over the last two weeks, daily averages, and precise forecast of the water temperature changes. Gain a deeper understanding of seasonal dynamics with monthly statistical analyses covering recent years.
Sea temperature in Hafnarfjörður now

45.0

°F

November 9, 05:07

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

44.8°F

Tomorrow:

44.7°F

Sunrise:

09:35

Sunset:

16:47

Day Length:

7 h. 12 min.

Hafnarfjörður in November

Minimum:

35.0°F

Average:

37.4°F

Maximum:

39.2°F

Sea water temperature in Hafnarfjörður today

As of now, in Hafnarfjörður, the water temperature is 45.0°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 0.9°F higher 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 fall a bit.

Recent sea temperature and forecast

Today's water temperature is considerably lower than the average registered over the last two weeks, indicating a slight cooling trend. It also falls within the range of the average temperature recorded for this date, suggesting a consistent weather trend. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 46.2°F on 2016, while the historical minimum was 42.2°F on 2021.

Observations from the last two weeks indicate that the water temperature was in proximity to the highest values recorded on those days in the past. The forecast for the upcoming week shows a gradual cooling trend. The average temperature is expected to be 44.4°F, the minimum temperature may reach 44.2°F, and the maximum might stay at 44.7°F.

Daily water temperature in Hafnarfjörður

Date Current Year

actual* / forecast**

last year 10 years average
Oct 26 48.7°F 44.4°F 45.9°F
Oct 27 47.5°F 44.3°F 45.6°F
Oct 28 47.7°F 44.2°F 45.6°F
Oct 29 46.9°F 44.0°F 45.4°F
Oct 30 47.2°F 43.7°F 45.3°F
Oct 31 48.5°F 43.6°F 45.2°F
Nov 1 48.5°F 43.4°F 45.2°F
Nov 2 46.8°F 43.4°F 44.9°F
Nov 3 46.1°F 43.1°F 44.7°F
Nov 4 45.8°F 43.1°F 44.6°F
Nov 5 45.4°F 43.0°F 44.4°F
Nov 6 45.3°F 43.3°F 44.3°F
Nov 7 45.2°F 42.8°F 44.1°F
Nov 8 44.8°F 42.9°F 43.9°F
Nov 9 45.0°F 43.0°F 44.1°F
Nov 10 44.7°F 42.8°F 43.9°F
Nov 11 44.6°F 42.7°F 43.8°F
Nov 12 44.5°F 42.5°F 43.6°F
Nov 13 44.6°F 42.6°F 43.7°F
Nov 14 44.3°F 42.4°F 43.5°F
Nov 15 44.3°F 43.7°F 43.4°F
Nov 16 44.2°F 43.7°F 43.3°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.

Sea water temperature in Hafnarfjörður by month

In an average year, Hafnarfjörður offers no days when the water temperature is warm enough to swim comfortably.
The warmest water in Hafnarfjörður was recorded on September 5, 2025, reaching a 56.4°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on January 24, 2023, dipping to 33.8°F. The average readings by season are 37.7°F in Winter, 40.7°F in Spring, 51.5°F in Summer, and 47.0°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City Water temperature* Distance**
Kópavogur 45.0°F 3mi
Álftanes 45.0°F 3mi
Reykjavík 44.9°F 5mi
Akranes 44.9°F 18mi
Keflavík 45.4°F 19mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Hafnarfjörður