Sea weather in Akureyri in Iceland All the beach weather in Akureyri

All the essential weather information for enjoying the beach in Akureyri in Iceland, for swimming, tanning or water sports! Our sea weather data is reliable, easy to read and updated every day.

Weather: When should you go to the beach in Akureyri over the next 7 days?

Discover the best moment to go to the beach in Akureyri in Iceland this week to enjoy the best weather and calmest sea possible. Our opinion is based on reliable sea weather forecasts in Akureyri. You can see full forecasts by clicking on the day you want to see in the table below.

Date Outside temp. Our opinion
Friday 5 December 202534°F to 34°Fnot recommended
Saturday 6 December 202534°F to 40°Fnot recommended
Sunday 7 December 202536°F to 38°Fnot recommended
Monday 8 December 202536°F to 36°Fnot recommended
Tuesday 9 December 202534°F to 38°Fnot recommended
Wednesday 10 December 202536°F to 38°Fnot recommended
Thursday 11 December 202534°F to 38°Fnot recommended

Sea Weather: Your daily and hourly sea weather in Akureyri

Sea weather on Friday 5 December 2025

On Friday 5 December 2025, the sun will rise at 11:07 and will set at 14:58 on the beach(es) of Akureyri. The outside temperature will be a high of 34°F t and a low of 34°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 18.6mph km/h (with gusts up to 25.5mph). Wave height will be up to 5.9ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature1°C (33°F)1°C (34°F)1°C (34°F)1°C (34°F)1°C (34°F)1°C (34°F)1°C (34°F)1°C (34°F)
Perceived temperature-5°C (23°F)-5°C (24°F)-5°C (23°F)-5°C (23°F)-4°C (24°F)-2°C (28°F)-3°C (27°F)-4°C (26°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity89%93%97%97%88%85%82%79%
Barometric pressure1009 hPa1008 hPa1008 hPa1008 hPa1007 hPa1006 hPa1006 hPa1006 hPa
Cloud cover100%100%100%100%100%100%91%88%
Heat index1°C (33°F)1°C (34°F)1°C (34°F)1°C (34°F)1°C (34°F)1°C (34°F)1°C (34°F)1°C (34°F)
Dew point-1°C (30°F)0°C (32°F)1°C (33°F)1°C (33°F)-1°C (31°F)-1°C (30°F)-1°C (30°F)-2°C (28°F)
Wind
Speed23km/h (15mph)27km/h (17mph)30km/h (18mph)27km/h (17mph)23km/h (14mph)12km/h (7mph)15km/h (9mph)17km/h (10mph)
Gusts34km/h (21mph)38km/h (23mph)41km/h (25mph)39km/h (24mph)33km/h (21mph)17km/h (11mph)23km/h (14mph)28km/h (17mph)
Direction 87°
E
89°
E
70°
ENE
63°
ENE
53°
NE
71°
ENE
118°
ESE
116°
ESE
Wind chill-5°C (23°F)-5°C (24°F)-5°C (23°F)-5°C (23°F)-4°C (24°F)-2°C (28°F)-3°C (27°F)-4°C (26°F)
Waves
Height1.3m (4.2ft)1.4m (4.5ft)1.6m (5.2ft)1.6m (5.3ft)1.7m (5.6ft)1.8m (6.0ft)1.8m (6.0ft)1.8m (5.8ft)
Direction 59°
ENE
39°
NE
41°
NE
42°
NE
44°
NE
36°
NE
28°
NNE
26°
NNE
Period14.6 sec.5.8 sec.6.2 sec.14.1 sec.13.6 sec.8.2 sec.7.8 sec.7.5 sec.
Significant height0.8m (2.6ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.1m (3.6ft)0.9m (3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.3m (1ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.6m (2ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature4°C (40°F)4°C (40°F)4°C (40°F)4°C (40°F)4°C (40°F)4°C (40°F)4°C (40°F)4°C (40°F)

Sea weather on Saturday 6 December 2025

On Saturday 6 December 2025, the sun will rise at 11:10 and will set at 14:56 on the beach(es) of Akureyri. The outside temperature will be a high of 40°F t and a low of 34°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 15.5mph km/h (with gusts up to 26.1mph). Wave height will be up to 5.6ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature1°C (33°F)2°C (36°F)2°C (36°F)2°C (36°F)3°C (37°F)4°C (38°F)3°C (37°F)3°C (38°F)
Perceived temperature-4°C (24°F)-3°C (26°F)-3°C (26°F)-3°C (27°F)-2°C (28°F)-1°C (30°F)-2°C (28°F)-2°C (29°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity79%80%84%85%94%94%94%94%
Barometric pressure1007 hPa1006 hPa1007 hPa1008 hPa1009 hPa1010 hPa1011 hPa1012 hPa
Cloud cover56%54%43%78%82%100%86%68%
Heat index1°C (33°F)2°C (36°F)2°C (36°F)2°C (36°F)3°C (37°F)4°C (38°F)3°C (37°F)3°C (38°F)
Dew point-3°C (27°F)-1°C (30°F)-0°C (32°F)0°C (32°F)2°C (36°F)3°C (37°F)2°C (36°F)2°C (36°F)
Wind
Speed19km/h (12mph)24km/h (15mph)25km/h (15mph)22km/h (14mph)24km/h (15mph)24km/h (15mph)25km/h (16mph)23km/h (14mph)
Gusts32km/h (20mph)40km/h (25mph)41km/h (26mph)40km/h (25mph)39km/h (24mph)41km/h (25mph)42km/h (26mph)37km/h (23mph)
Direction 127°
SE
115°
ESE
105°
ESE
108°
ESE
95°
E
93°
E
89°
E
84°
E
Wind chill-4°C (24°F)-3°C (26°F)-3°C (26°F)-3°C (27°F)-2°C (28°F)-1°C (30°F)-2°C (28°F)-2°C (29°F)
Waves
Height1.7m (5.7ft)1.7m (5.6ft)1.6m (5.4ft)1.6m (5.3ft)1.6m (5.2ft)1.4m (4.8ft)1.4m (4.6ft)1.4m (4.5ft)
Direction 38°
NE
38°
NE
25°
NNE

N
10°
N
15°
NNE

N
14°
NNE
Period7.4 sec.7.4 sec.7.5 sec.7.4 sec.7.3 sec.6.9 sec.6.8 sec.6.4 sec.
Significant height0.8m (2.6ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.9m (3ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.1m (3.6ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature2°C (36°F)2°C (36°F)2°C (36°F)2°C (36°F)2°C (36°F)2°C (36°F)2°C (36°F)2°C (36°F)

Sea weather on Sunday 7 December 2025

On Sunday 7 December 2025, the sun will rise at 11:13 and will set at 14:54 on the beach(es) of Akureyri. The outside temperature will be a high of 38°F t and a low of 36°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 19.9mph km/h (with gusts up to 30.5mph). Wave height will be up to 6.2ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature3°C (38°F)3°C (38°F)3°C (38°F)3°C (37°F)3°C (37°F)3°C (37°F)2°C (36°F)2°C (36°F)
Perceived temperature-2°C (28°F)-2°C (29°F)-2°C (28°F)-2°C (28°F)-3°C (28°F)-3°C (27°F)-4°C (25°F)-4°C (25°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity93%91%91%92%92%93%93%94%
Barometric pressure1012 hPa1013 hPa1013 hPa1013 hPa1012 hPa1011 hPa1010 hPa1009 hPa
Cloud cover91%89%100%100%86%80%100%100%
Heat index3°C (38°F)3°C (38°F)3°C (38°F)3°C (37°F)3°C (37°F)3°C (37°F)2°C (36°F)2°C (36°F)
Dew point2°C (36°F)2°C (35°F)2°C (35°F)2°C (35°F)2°C (35°F)2°C (35°F)1°C (34°F)1°C (34°F)
Wind
Speed25km/h (16mph)25km/h (15mph)25km/h (16mph)26km/h (16mph)26km/h (16mph)27km/h (17mph)32km/h (20mph)32km/h (20mph)
Gusts38km/h (24mph)37km/h (23mph)36km/h (23mph)37km/h (23mph)38km/h (24mph)41km/h (25mph)49km/h (30mph)46km/h (29mph)
Direction 91°
E
88°
E
80°
E
75°
ENE
80°
E
85°
E
83°
E
85°
E
Wind chill-2°C (28°F)-2°C (29°F)-2°C (28°F)-2°C (28°F)-3°C (28°F)-3°C (27°F)-4°C (25°F)-4°C (25°F)
Waves
Height1.4m (4.5ft)1.4m (4.7ft)1.4m (4.8ft)1.5m (5.0ft)1.7m (5.7ft)1.8m (5.9ft)1.8m (6.1ft)1.9m (6.3ft)
Direction 14°
NNE
25°
NNE
34°
NNE
40°
NE
47°
NE
47°
NE
50°
NE
52°
NE
Period6.2 sec.6.1 sec.6.1 sec.6.1 sec.6.1 sec.8.0 sec.8.1 sec.8.0 sec.
Significant height1.2m (3.9ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.5m (4.9ft)1.4m (4.6ft)1.5m (4.9ft)1.5m (4.9ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature2°C (36°F)2°C (36°F)2°C (36°F)2°C (36°F)2°C (36°F)2°C (36°F)2°C (36°F)2°C (36°F)

Sea weather on Monday 8 December 2025

On Monday 8 December 2025, the sun will rise at 11:16 and will set at 14:52 on the beach(es) of Akureyri. The outside temperature will be a high of 36°F t and a low of 36°F. Precipitation is in the forecast (0.1in throughout the day): choose the right time to go to the beach and dodge the raindrops. The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 23.6mph km/h (with gusts up to 34.2mph). Wave height will be up to 6.2ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature2°C (36°F)2°C (36°F)2°C (35°F)2°C (36°F)2°C (35°F)2°C (35°F)2°C (35°F)2°C (36°F)
Perceived temperature-4°C (25°F)-4°C (25°F)-5°C (24°F)-4°C (24°F)-4°C (24°F)-5°C (24°F)-5°C (24°F)-4°C (24°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity88%84%97%98%99%98%98%98%
Barometric pressure1008 hPa1007 hPa1005 hPa1004 hPa1003 hPa1002 hPa1002 hPa1002 hPa
Cloud cover100%100%100%100%100%100%100%100%
Heat index2°C (36°F)2°C (36°F)2°C (35°F)2°C (36°F)2°C (35°F)2°C (35°F)2°C (35°F)2°C (36°F)
Dew point0°C (33°F)-0°C (31°F)1°C (34°F)2°C (35°F)2°C (35°F)2°C (35°F)2°C (35°F)2°C (35°F)
Wind
Speed34km/h (21mph)31km/h (19mph)33km/h (21mph)35km/h (22mph)35km/h (22mph)38km/h (23mph)37km/h (23mph)36km/h (22mph)
Gusts47km/h (29mph)44km/h (27mph)46km/h (28mph)47km/h (29mph)49km/h (30mph)55km/h (34mph)55km/h (34mph)51km/h (32mph)
Direction 82°
E
78°
ENE
76°
ENE
72°
ENE
73°
ENE
76°
ENE
79°
ENE
78°
ENE
Wind chill-4°C (25°F)-4°C (25°F)-5°C (24°F)-4°C (24°F)-4°C (24°F)-5°C (24°F)-5°C (24°F)-4°C (24°F)
Waves
Height1.9m (6.3ft)1.7m (5.7ft)1.6m (5.3ft)1.6m (5.2ft)1.7m (5.4ft)1.7m (5.6ft)1.6m (5.4ft)1.7m (5.4ft)
Direction 51°
NE
48°
NE
40°
NE
40°
NE
44°
NE
46°
NE
49°
NE
51°
NE
Period8.0 sec.23.2 sec.21.5 sec.20.2 sec.19.1 sec.18.0 sec.16.7 sec.16.1 sec.
Significant height1.6m (5.2ft)1.4m (4.6ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.2m (3.9ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature4°C (40°F)4°C (40°F)4°C (40°F)4°C (40°F)4°C (40°F)4°C (40°F)4°C (40°F)4°C (40°F)

Sea weather on Tuesday 9 December 2025

On Tuesday 9 December 2025, the sun will rise at 11:19 and will set at 14:50 on the beach(es) of Akureyri. The outside temperature will be a high of 38°F t and a low of 34°F. Precipitation is in the forecast (0.3in throughout the day): choose the right time to go to the beach and dodge the raindrops. Be careful, the sea will be generally rough with a wind speed of up to 26.1mph km/h (with gusts up to 36mph). Wave height will be up to 6.2ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature2°C (36°F)2°C (36°F)2°C (35°F)2°C (35°F)2°C (36°F)3°C (37°F)3°C (37°F)3°C (38°F)
Perceived temperature-4°C (25°F)-5°C (24°F)-5°C (24°F)-5°C (23°F)-4°C (25°F)-4°C (25°F)-3°C (26°F)-2°C (28°F)
Precipitation0in0in0.1in0.1in0in0in0in0in
Humidity97%97%99%98%98%98%97%97%
Barometric pressure1001 hPa1001 hPa999 hPa996 hPa997 hPa997 hPa997 hPa996 hPa
Cloud cover100%100%100%100%100%100%100%100%
Heat index2°C (36°F)2°C (36°F)2°C (35°F)2°C (35°F)2°C (36°F)3°C (37°F)3°C (37°F)3°C (38°F)
Dew point2°C (36°F)2°C (35°F)2°C (35°F)2°C (35°F)2°C (36°F)2°C (36°F)2°C (36°F)3°C (37°F)
Wind
Speed36km/h (23mph)38km/h (24mph)36km/h (22mph)42km/h (26mph)39km/h (24mph)38km/h (23mph)34km/h (21mph)29km/h (18mph)
Gusts51km/h (32mph)53km/h (33mph)48km/h (30mph)58km/h (36mph)43km/h (27mph)40km/h (25mph)36km/h (22mph)43km/h (26mph)
Direction 79°
ENE
69°
ENE
45°
NE
65°
ENE
84°
E
77°
ENE
71°
ENE
71°
ENE
Wind chill-4°C (25°F)-5°C (24°F)-5°C (24°F)-5°C (23°F)-4°C (25°F)-4°C (25°F)-3°C (26°F)-2°C (28°F)
Waves
Height1.8m (5.8ft)1.7m (5.7ft)1.7m (5.7ft)1.7m (5.6ft)1.7m (5.7ft)1.8m (5.9ft)1.9m (6.1ft)1.9m (6.4ft)
Direction 55°
NE
53°
NE
49°
NE
40°
NE
36°
NE
38°
NE
40°
NE
45°
NE
Period15.3 sec.14.9 sec.8.0 sec.8.2 sec.8.2 sec.8.2 sec.6.5 sec.6.5 sec.
Significant height1.2m (3.9ft)1.4m (4.6ft)1.5m (4.9ft)1.4m (4.6ft)1.6m (5.2ft)1.7m (5.6ft)1.6m (5.2ft)1.8m (5.9ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature4°C (40°F)4°C (40°F)4°C (40°F)4°C (40°F)4°C (40°F)4°C (40°F)4°C (40°F)4°C (40°F)

Sea weather on Wednesday 10 December 2025

On Wednesday 10 December 2025, the sun will rise at 11:22 and will set at 14:49 on the beach(es) of Akureyri. The outside temperature will be a high of 38°F t and a low of 36°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 21.1mph km/h (with gusts up to 31.7mph). Wave height will be up to 14.4ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature3°C (38°F)3°C (38°F)3°C (37°F)3°C (37°F)2°C (36°F)3°C (37°F)3°C (37°F)2°C (36°F)
Perceived temperature-2°C (28°F)-3°C (27°F)-3°C (27°F)2°C (36°F)-2°C (28°F)-1°C (30°F)-0°C (31°F)-2°C (28°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity97%97%98%98%88%91%87%87%
Barometric pressure996 hPa996 hPa996 hPa995 hPa996 hPa997 hPa997 hPa999 hPa
Cloud cover100%100%100%100%100%100%89%46%
Heat index3°C (38°F)3°C (38°F)3°C (37°F)3°C (37°F)2°C (36°F)3°C (37°F)3°C (37°F)2°C (36°F)
Dew point3°C (37°F)3°C (37°F)2°C (36°F)2°C (36°F)0°C (33°F)1°C (34°F)1°C (33°F)0°C (32°F)
Wind
Speed33km/h (21mph)34km/h (21mph)27km/h (17mph)4km/h (2mph)17km/h (11mph)14km/h (9mph)12km/h (8mph)17km/h (10mph)
Gusts50km/h (31mph)51km/h (32mph)38km/h (24mph)6km/h (4mph)25km/h (15mph)21km/h (13mph)20km/h (12mph)30km/h (19mph)
Direction 85°
E
71°
ENE
56°
ENE
345°
NNW
198°
SSW
108°
ESE
130°
SE
122°
ESE
Wind chill-2°C (28°F)-3°C (27°F)-3°C (27°F)2°C (36°F)-2°C (28°F)-1°C (30°F)-0°C (31°F)-2°C (28°F)
Waves
Height2.2m (7.1ft)2.1m (6.8ft)2.1m (7.0ft)2.3m (7.7ft)2.9m (9.5ft)3.5m (11.4ft)3.9m (12.8ft)4.4m (14.4ft)
Direction 48°
NE
46°
NE
44°
NE
46°
NE
42°
NE
29°
NNE
35°
NE
28°
NNE
Period8.2 sec.8.2 sec.8.3 sec.8.3 sec.8.3 sec.8.3 sec.8.3 sec.8.3 sec.
Significant height1.8m (5.9ft)1.7m (5.6ft)1.7m (5.6ft)1.8m (5.9ft)2.1m (6.9ft)2.3m (7.5ft)2.5m (8.2ft)2.6m (8.5ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature2°C (36°F)2°C (36°F)2°C (36°F)2°C (36°F)2°C (36°F)2°C (36°F)2°C (36°F)2°C (36°F)

Sea weather on Thursday 11 December 2025

On Thursday 11 December 2025, the sun will rise at 11:24 and will set at 14:47 on the beach(es) of Akureyri. The outside temperature will be a high of 38°F t and a low of 34°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 23.6mph km/h (with gusts up to 26.7mph). Wave height will be up to 19.4ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature3°C (37°F)3°C (37°F)3°C (37°F)3°C (37°F)2°C (36°F)1°C (34°F)2°C (35°F)2°C (36°F)
Perceived temperature-1°C (30°F)-1°C (31°F)-2°C (28°F)-3°C (27°F)-4°C (25°F)-5°C (23°F)-5°C (23°F)-4°C (25°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity82%80%86%85%86%87%88%89%
Barometric pressure1000 hPa1001 hPa1002 hPa1004 hPa1006 hPa1007 hPa1009 hPa1011 hPa
Cloud cover51%100%77%23%13%11%81%94%
Heat index3°C (37°F)3°C (37°F)3°C (37°F)3°C (37°F)2°C (36°F)1°C (34°F)2°C (35°F)2°C (36°F)
Dew point-0°C (32°F)-0°C (31°F)1°C (33°F)0°C (32°F)-0°C (32°F)-1°C (31°F)0°C (32°F)1°C (33°F)
Wind
Speed14km/h (9mph)14km/h (9mph)25km/h (15mph)26km/h (16mph)32km/h (20mph)33km/h (21mph)38km/h (23mph)35km/h (22mph)
Gusts25km/h (16mph)26km/h (16mph)28km/h (17mph)26km/h (16mph)38km/h (23mph)35km/h (22mph)43km/h (27mph)42km/h (26mph)
Direction 130°
SE
139°
SE
111°
ESE
121°
ESE
106°
ESE
102°
ESE
95°
E
91°
E
Wind chill-1°C (30°F)-1°C (31°F)-2°C (28°F)-3°C (27°F)-4°C (25°F)-5°C (23°F)-5°C (23°F)-4°C (25°F)
Waves
Height4.8m (15.9ft)5.3m (17.5ft)5.9m (19.3ft)5.7m (18.7ft)4.8m (15.7ft)4.2m (13.8ft)3.8m (12.4ft)3.4m (11.3ft)
Direction 19°
NNE
21°
NNE
19°
NNE
19°
NNE
19°
NNE
20°
NNE
22°
NNE
14°
NNE
Period8.3 sec.8.3 sec.8.3 sec.8.3 sec.11.4 sec.11.1 sec.10.5 sec.10.1 sec.
Significant height2.6m (8.5ft)2.6m (8.5ft)2.7m (8.9ft)1.9m (6.2ft)1.2m (3.9ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.6m (2ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature4°C (40°F)4°C (40°F)4°C (40°F)4°C (40°F)4°C (40°F)4°C (40°F)4°C (40°F)4°C (40°F)

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