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 2.49°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.

36.5

°F

February 22, 01:56

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

36.7°F

Tomorrow:

36.5°F

Sunrise:

09:14

Sunset:

18:21

Day Length:

9 h. 7 min.

Ísafjörður in February

Minimum:

37.4°F

Average:

38.7°F

Maximum:

40.5°F

Sea water temperature in Ísafjörður today

As of now, in Ísafjörður, the water temperature is 36.5°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 0.6°F higher than the average recorded on this particular day in recent years. The sea temperature remains approximately unchanged from yesterday. According to the forecast, we expect the temperature to stay about the same.

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 37.6°F on 2024, while the historical minimum was 34.2°F on 2016.

latest data

last year

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. Over the next week, the forecast shows a steady trend, with temperatures staying close to the average of 36.4°F. Both minimum and maximum temperatures expected to be close to the average, offering a week of stable water conditions.

Daily water temperature in Ísafjörður

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Feb 8	37.9°F	35.6°F	36.1°F
Feb 9	37.8°F	35.6°F	36.2°F
Feb 10	37.9°F	35.4°F	36.1°F
Feb 11	37.9°F	35.0°F	36.1°F
Feb 12	37.5°F	34.8°F	35.9°F
Feb 13	37.4°F	34.8°F	35.8°F
Feb 14	38.0°F	34.2°F	35.7°F
Feb 15	37.8°F	35.1°F	35.8°F
Feb 16	36.8°F	34.3°F	35.6°F
Feb 17	37.2°F	34.5°F	35.8°F
Feb 18	37.6°F	35.2°F	36.1°F
Feb 19	36.5°F	35.3°F	36.0°F
Feb 20	36.8°F	35.4°F	36.1°F
Feb 21	36.7°F	35.8°F	36.2°F
Feb 22	36.5°F	34.4°F	35.9°F
Feb 23	36.5°F	34.4°F	35.9°F
Feb 24	36.5°F	34.5°F	35.9°F
Feb 25	36.4°F	34.5°F	35.8°F
Feb 26	36.4°F	34.9°F	35.8°F
Feb 27	36.5°F	35.4°F	35.9°F
Feb 28	36.4°F	35.2°F	35.9°F
Mar 1	36.5°F	35.9°F	35.7°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, 37.2°F in Spring, 48.0°F in Summer, and 45.3°F in Autumn.