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 7.48°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 12, 02:24

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

45.8°F

Tomorrow:

45.6°F

Sunrise:

08:18

Sunset:

18:19

Day Length:

10 h. 1 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 about the same as 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 47.3°F on 2017, while the historical minimum was 43.5°F on 2018.

latest data

last year

Over the past two weeks, the water temperature has closely aligned with historical averages for those days. Over the next week, the forecast shows a steady trend, with temperatures staying close to the average of 45.6°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
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	45.5°F	48.1°F	45.7°F
Oct 10	45.0°F	47.9°F	45.8°F
Oct 11	45.8°F	47.7°F	45.6°F
Oct 12	45.5°F	47.0°F	45.3°F
Oct 13	45.6°F	47.6°F	45.4°F
Oct 14	45.6°F	48.0°F	45.4°F
Oct 15	45.7°F	48.1°F	45.5°F
Oct 16	45.7°F	48.1°F	45.5°F
Oct 17	45.6°F	48.6°F	45.5°F
Oct 18	45.5°F	47.7°F	45.3°F
Oct 19	45.3°F	47.3°F	45.1°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.