Þorlákshöfn Sea Temperature

(Today) 2024

9.2°C / 48.6°F

The water will feel cold. All but the most ardent watersports enthusiasts will be thinking of packing up for the winter. If not we'd suggest a thick 5/4mm wetsuit along with some boots and a hood.

Current weather

10°C / 50°F
(overcast clouds)
Partly cloudy
Wind
30 mph
Humidity
94%

The measurements for the water temperature in Þorlákshöfn, South are provided by the daily satellite readings provided by the NOAA. The temperatures given are the sea surface temperature (SST) which is most relevant to recreational users.

*Live data may vary from satellite readings for a number of reasons. These include local factors, depth of smapling and time of day.

Water temp by month

Monthly average max / min water temperatures

The graph below shows the range of monthly Þorlákshöfn water temperature derived from many years of historical sea surface temperature data.

Þorlákshöfn average maximum / minimum water temperatures
Maximum and minimum monthly sea temperatures in Þorlákshöfn
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C 5 5.1 4.4 5.6 6.1 7.5 10 10.2 8.4 6.9 6.6 6.4
Max °C 6.8 6.7 7 7.3 8.9 11.7 13.5 13 11.4 10.1 8.4 7.8
Min °F 41.7 41.8 41 42.7 44.1 47.2 51.4 51.5 48.3 45.7 44.6 44.1
Max °F 43.5 43.4 43.6 44.4 46.9 51.4 54.9 54.3 51.3 48.9 46.4 45.5

The warmest water temperature is in July with an average around 53.1°F / 11.7°C. The coldest month is March with an average water temperature of 42.3°F / 5.7°C.

7 day tide forecast for Þorlákshöfn

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
  • High 5:00am
    (3.47m)
  • Low 11:08am
    (0.51m)
  • High 5:17pm
    (3.97m)
  • Low 11:37pm
    (0.23m)
  • High 5:38am
    (3.82m)
  • Low 11:47am
    (0.15m)
  • High 5:54pm
    (4.24m)
  • Low 12:13am
    (-0.07m)
  • High 6:15am
    (4.1m)
  • Low 12:26pm
    (-0.11m)
  • High 6:32pm
    (4.4m)
  • Low 12:50am
    (-0.26m)
  • High 6:54am
    (4.28m)
  • Low 1:05pm
    (-0.24m)
  • High 7:12pm
    (4.41m)
  • Low 1:28am
    (-0.3m)
  • High 7:33am
    (4.33m)
  • Low 1:45pm
    (-0.21m)
  • High 7:53pm
    (4.28m)
  • Low 2:07am
    (-0.18m)
  • High 8:15am
    (4.24m)
  • Low 2:28pm
    (-0.03m)
  • High 8:37pm
    (4.03m)
  • Low 2:48am
    (0.08m)
  • High 9:00am
    (4.04m)
  • Low 3:14pm
    (0.29m)
  • High 9:25pm
    (3.68m)
7 day tide times for Þorlákshöfn

*These tide times are estimates based on the nearest accurate location (Reykjavik, Iceland) and may differ by up to half an hour depending on distance. Please note, the tide times given are not suitable for navigational purposes.