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Diamond Beach

Sveitarfélagið Hornafjörður, Southern Region, Iceland

Diamond Beach 5 photos

  • Diamond Beach Iceland Seascape Photography

    Diamond Beach Iceland Seascape Photography. Giuseppe Milo, CC BY 3.0. Source

  • Diamond Beach, Merritt Island, Iceland (Unsplash)

    Diamond Beach, Merritt Island, Iceland (Unsplash). lydia harper lids_harper, CC0. Source

  • 2022-05-27 12-36-24 Island - Fagurhólsmýri 69.7

    2022-05-27 12-36-24 Island - Fagurhólsmýri 69.7. Hansueli Krapf, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • 2022-05-27 12-53-11 Island - Fagurhólsmýri 68.0

    2022-05-27 12-53-11 Island - Fagurhólsmýri 68.0. Hansueli Krapf, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Fish in the Foam - Flickr - Eric Kilby

    Fish in the Foam - Flickr - Eric Kilby. Eric Kilby from Somerville, MA, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

Today at a glance

Calmest: 3 pm to sunset, sunset 5:17 pm
9 am
2.9
7 km/h4 mph wind, Poor
10 am
2.4
13 km/h8 mph wind, Poor
11 am
3.2
5 km/h3 mph wind, Poor
12 pm
3.4
3 km/h2 mph wind, Poor
1 pm
3.3
7 km/h4 mph wind, Poor
2 pm
4.4
6 km/h4 mph wind, Fair
3 pm
5.2
10 km/h6 mph wind, Fair
4 pm
3.6
10 km/h6 mph wind, Poor
5 pm
5.1
7 km/h4 mph wind, Fair

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
4°C38°F
Water
9°C47°F
Wind
117 km/hmph NE
Gusts
138 km/hmph
Waves
1.6 m5 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
85%
Sunset
5:17 pm
Today
2.9Poor9 am74
2.4Poor10 am138
3.2Poor11 am53
3.4Poor12 pm32
3.3Poor1 pm74
4.4Fair2 pm64
5.2Fair3 pm106
3.6Poor4 pm106
5.1Fair5 pm74
Sat
3.2Poor9 am1610
3.5Poor10 am127
4.1Fair11 am2314
3.0Poor12 pm2113
4.7Fair1 pm1912
4.6Fair2 pm2314
3.3Poor3 pm2013
3.8Poor4 pm21
3.7Poor5 pm149
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 9 am, -1.3 m. High at 3 pm, 0.3 m. Low at 9 pm, -1.4 m. High at 3 am, 0.3 mLow 9 am, -1.3 m4 ftHigh 3 pm, 0.3 m<1 ftLow 9 pm, -1.4 m5 ftHigh 3 am, 0.3 m1 ftNow11 am5 pm11 pm5 am
  • Low 9 am, -1.3 m4 ft
  • High 3 pm, 0.3 m<1 ft
  • Low 9 pm, -1.4 m5 ft
  • High 3 am, 0.3 m1 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.

  • Sun2.2 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 38 km/h24 mph, rain 71%
  • Mon4.0 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 4 km/h2 mph, rain 43%
  • Tue3.4 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 13 km/h8 mph, rain 45%
  • Wed2.9 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 16 km/h10 mph, rain 46%
  • Thu1.2 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 35 km/h22 mph, rain 89%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest airport
31 km19 miFagurhólsmýrarflugvöllur (FAG)

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

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