What is the current water temperature in Reyðarfjörður?

Q: What is the current water temperature in Reyðarfjörður?

As of now, in Reyðarfjörður, the water temperature is 7.87°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 Reyðarfjörður

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Reyðarfjörður. 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.

46.2

°F

August 20, 07:09

Trend:

decreasing

Yesterday:

46.3°F

Tomorrow:

46.1°F

Sunrise:

04:57

Sunset:

21:02

Day Length:

16 h. 5 min.

Reyðarfjörður in August

Minimum:

35.9°F

Average:

38.5°F

Maximum:

41.0°F

Sea water temperature in Reyðarfjörður today

As of now, in Reyðarfjörður, the water temperature is 46.2°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 1.9°F lower 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 slightly lower than the average registered over the last two weeks, indicating a slight cooling trend. It is also close to the historical minimum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 51.1°F on 2021, while the historical minimum was 45.3°F on 2022.

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 minimum recorded over the past years. The forecast for the upcoming week shows a gradual cooling trend. The average temperature is expected to be 45.7°F, the minimum temperature may reach 45.5°F, and the maximum might stay at 46.1°F.

Daily water temperature in Reyðarfjörður

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Aug 6	47.7°F	48.2°F	47.5°F
Aug 7	47.3°F	48.1°F	47.4°F
Aug 8	47.6°F	47.8°F	47.7°F
Aug 9	47.7°F	47.8°F	47.6°F
Aug 10	47.1°F	48.2°F	48.1°F
Aug 11	47.4°F	48.2°F	48.1°F
Aug 12	47.6°F	47.5°F	47.8°F
Aug 13	47.1°F	47.3°F	47.7°F
Aug 14	46.8°F	47.4°F	47.9°F
Aug 15	46.0°F	48.4°F	47.9°F
Aug 16	46.3°F	48.3°F	47.8°F
Aug 17	46.5°F	50.4°F	47.9°F
Aug 18	46.4°F	50.6°F	48.1°F
Aug 19	46.3°F	50.5°F	48.2°F
Aug 20	46.2°F	50.6°F	48.1°F
Aug 21	46.1°F	50.8°F	48.0°F
Aug 22	45.8°F	50.9°F	47.8°F
Aug 23	45.8°F	50.5°F	47.7°F
Aug 24	45.7°F	50.5°F	47.6°F
Aug 25	45.7°F	50.2°F	47.6°F
Aug 26	45.5°F	49.9°F	47.4°F
Aug 27	45.5°F	49.6°F	47.4°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 Reyðarfjörður by month

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

The warmest water in Reyðarfjörður was recorded on July 15, 2021, reaching a 53.7°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on April 2, 2023, dipping to 32.5°F. The average readings by season are 38.3°F in Winter, 38.0°F in Spring, 45.9°F in Summer, and 43.8°F in Autumn.