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 8.81°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.

47.9

°F

October 10, 20:36

Trend:

decreasing

Yesterday:

48.1°F

Tomorrow:

47.6°F

Sunrise:

08:11

Sunset:

18:26

Day Length:

10 h. 15 min.

Ísafjörður in October

Minimum:

36.5°F

Average:

38.2°F

Maximum:

42.1°F

Sea water temperature in Ísafjörður today

As of now, in Ísafjörður, the water temperature is 47.9°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 2.3°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 fall a bit.

Recent sea temperature and forecast

The water temperature today is above average for the last two weeks, showing a small increase in temperature. It is also close to the historical maximum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 47.6°F on 2017, while the historical minimum was 43.8°F on 2018.

latest data

last year

Over the last two weeks, the water temperature has stayed slightly above than historical averages for those days. The forecast for the upcoming week shows a gradual cooling trend. The average temperature is expected to be 47.4°F, the minimum temperature may reach 47.4°F, and the maximum might stay at 47.6°F.

Daily water temperature in Ísafjörður

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Sep 26	47.7°F	46.6°F	47.2°F
Sep 27	47.6°F	46.2°F	47.0°F
Sep 28	48.2°F	45.8°F	46.8°F
Sep 29	47.9°F	45.7°F	46.8°F
Sep 30	47.8°F	45.8°F	46.9°F
Oct 1	47.7°F	45.7°F	46.7°F
Oct 2	47.6°F	45.3°F	46.7°F
Oct 3	46.3°F	45.3°F	46.5°F
Oct 4	47.7°F	45.6°F	46.6°F
Oct 5	47.9°F	45.6°F	46.6°F
Oct 6	47.6°F	45.7°F	46.2°F
Oct 7	47.6°F	45.5°F	46.0°F
Oct 8	47.4°F	45.4°F	45.9°F
Oct 9	48.1°F	44.9°F	45.7°F
Oct 10	47.9°F	44.9°F	45.5°F
Oct 11	47.6°F	44.5°F	45.3°F
Oct 12	47.4°F	44.1°F	45.0°F
Oct 13	47.4°F	44.1°F	45.1°F
Oct 14	47.4°F	44.6°F	45.1°F
Oct 15	47.5°F	44.3°F	45.1°F
Oct 16	47.5°F	44.6°F	45.1°F
Oct 17	47.4°F	44.5°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 37.7°F in Winter, 37.1°F in Spring, 47.8°F in Summer, and 45.1°F in Autumn.