Check the Beach

Hvalfjara

Langanesbyggð, Northeastern Region, Iceland

Today at a glance

Calmest: 3 pm to sunset, sunset 5:01 pm
9 am
3.6
6 km/h4 mph wind, Poor
10 am
3.6
6 km/h4 mph wind, Poor
11 am
3.5
6 km/h4 mph wind, Poor
12 pm
3.5
5 km/h3 mph wind, Poor
1 pm
3.5
4 km/h3 mph wind, Poor
2 pm
3.6
3 km/h2 mph wind, Poor
3 pm
3.5
2 km/h1 mph wind, Poor
4 pm
4.8
2 km/h1 mph wind, Fair
5 pm
3.9
2 km/h1 mph wind, Poor

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

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Forecast, hour by hour

Beach score for daylight hours, today and tomorrow. Wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
3°C38°F
Water
7°C44°F
Wind
74 km/hmph WSW
Gusts
106 km/hmph
Waves
2.1 m7 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
0%
Sunset
5:01 pm
Today
3.6Poor9 am64
3.6Poor10 am64
3.5Poor11 am64
3.5Poor12 pm53
3.5Poor1 pm43
3.6Poor2 pm32
3.5Poor3 pm21
4.8Fair4 pm21
3.9Poor5 pm21
Sat
2.8Poor9 am42
2.7Poor10 am64
2.6Poor11 am128
2.3Poor12 pm1811
2.3Poor1 pm1911
2.6Poor2 pm138
2.8Poor3 pm96
3.1Poor4 pm32
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 9 am, -<0.1 m. Low at 3 pm, -0.9 m. High at 9 pm, -0.1 m. Low at 4 am, -1.1 mHigh 9 am, -<0.1 m<1 ftLow 3 pm, -0.9 m3 ftHigh 9 pm, -0.1 m<1 ftLow 4 am, -1.1 m4 ftNow12 pm6 pm12 am6 am
  • High 9 am, -<0.1 m<1 ft
  • Low 3 pm, -0.9 m3 ft
  • High 9 pm, -0.1 m<1 ft
  • Low 4 am, -1.1 m4 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

  • Sun1.2 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 32 km/h20 mph, rain 98%
  • Mon1.5 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 29 km/h18 mph, rain 67%
  • Tue1.6 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 40 km/h25 mph, rain 58%
  • Wed3.0 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 14 km/h9 mph, rain 31%
  • Thu5.2 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 16 km/h10 mph, rain 19%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

We do not have facility details for this beach yet.

Getting there

Nearest airport
40 km25 miBakkafjörður (BJD)

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources