What is the current water temperature in Ísafjörður?

Q: What is the current water temperature in Ísafjörður?

As of now, in Ísafjörður, the water temperature is 7.52°C. 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.

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Water temperature in Ísafjörður

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Ísafjörður. 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.

45.5

°F

October 8, 22:37

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

45.1°F

Tomorrow:

45.4°F

Sunrise:

08:05

Sunset:

18:34

Day Length:

10 h. 29 min.

Ísafjörður in October

Minimum:

36.5°F

Average:

38.4°F

Maximum:

42.1°F

Sea water temperature in Ísafjörður today

As of now, in Ísafjörður, the water temperature is 45.5°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 0.4°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 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 aligns closely with the historical average temperature for this date, indicating a typical climate pattern. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 48.0°F on 2017, while the historical minimum was 43.9°F on 2018.

latest data

last year

The water temperature over the last two weeks displayed soome variability. While the two week average stayed close to the historical average, there were some days when the temperature was close to the maximum recorded over the past years. The forecast for the upcoming week shows a gradual cooling trend. The average temperature is expected to be 45.2°F, the minimum temperature may reach 44.9°F, and the maximum might stay at 45.5°F.

Daily water temperature in Ísafjörður

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Sep 24	49.1°F	46.6°F	47.6°F
Sep 25	48.6°F	47.4°F	47.6°F
Sep 26	47.8°F	47.7°F	47.4°F
Sep 27	47.6°F	47.6°F	47.1°F
Sep 28	47.0°F	48.2°F	46.9°F
Sep 29	47.6°F	47.9°F	46.9°F
Sep 30	48.3°F	47.8°F	47.1°F
Oct 1	47.2°F	47.7°F	46.9°F
Oct 2	47.4°F	47.6°F	46.8°F
Oct 3	47.1°F	46.3°F	46.7°F
Oct 4	46.9°F	47.7°F	46.7°F
Oct 5	46.5°F	47.9°F	46.7°F
Oct 6	46.2°F	47.6°F	46.2°F
Oct 7	45.1°F	47.6°F	45.9°F
Oct 8	45.5°F	47.4°F	45.9°F
Oct 9	45.4°F	48.1°F	45.7°F
Oct 10	45.5°F	47.9°F	45.8°F
Oct 11	45.2°F	47.7°F	45.6°F
Oct 12	44.9°F	47.0°F	45.3°F
Oct 13	45.0°F	47.6°F	45.4°F
Oct 14	45.1°F	48.0°F	45.4°F
Oct 15	45.1°F	48.1°F	45.5°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 Ísafjörður by month

In an average year, Ísafjörður offers no days when the water temperature is warm enough to swim comfortably.

The warmest water in Ísafjörður was recorded on September 3, 2021, reaching a 57.8°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on March 16, 2023, dipping to 32.9°F. The average readings by season are 37.9°F in Winter, 37.3°F in Spring, 48.0°F in Summer, and 45.3°F in Autumn.