Check the Beach

Hafnarskeið

Sveitarfélagið Ölfus, Southern Region, Iceland

Today at a glance

Calmest: 10 am to 1 pm, sunset 5:39 pm
9 am
2.7
10 km/h6 mph wind, Poor
10 am
3.5
11 km/h7 mph wind, Poor
11 am
2.7
11 km/h7 mph wind, Poor
12 pm
3.3
11 km/h7 mph wind, Poor
1 pm
2.8
12 km/h8 mph wind, Poor
2 pm
2.8
14 km/h9 mph wind, Poor
3 pm
2.8
8 km/h5 mph wind, Poor
4 pm
2.9
11 km/h7 mph wind, Poor
5 pm
3.5
8 km/h5 mph wind, Poor

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

Where to stay near the beach

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Forecast, hour by hour

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

Air
2°C35°F
Water
9°C47°F
Wind
106 km/hmph NE
Gusts
159 km/hmph
Waves
2.3 m7 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
84%
Sunset
5:39 pm
Today
2.7Poor9 am106
3.5Poor10 am117
2.7Poor11 am117
3.3Poor12 pm117
2.8Poor1 pm128
2.8Poor2 pm149
2.8Poor3 pm85
2.9Poor4 pm117
3.5Poor5 pm85
Sat
5.6Good9 am138
5.7Good10 am159
5.7Good11 am138
5.1Fair12 pm85
5.7Good1 pm1912
6.1Good2 pm159
5.1Fair3 pm138
6.1Good4 pm138
6.4Good5 pm138
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 9 am, -1.4 m. High at 4 pm, 0.6 m. Low at 10 pm, -1.6 m. High at 4 am, 0.7 mLow 9 am, -1.4 m5 ftHigh 4 pm, 0.6 m2 ftLow 10 pm, -1.6 m5 ftHigh 4 am, 0.7 m2 ftNow11 am5 pm11 pm5 am
  • Low 9 am, -1.4 m5 ft
  • High 4 pm, 0.6 m2 ft
  • Low 10 pm, -1.6 m5 ft
  • High 4 am, 0.7 m2 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.

  • Sun3.0 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 27 km/h17 mph, rain 15%
  • Mon4.3 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 15 km/h9 mph, rain 25%
  • Tue3.8 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 16 km/h10 mph, rain 20%
  • Wed2.9 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 25 km/h16 mph, rain 68%
  • Thu0.7 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 50 km/h31 mph, rain 87%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • Parking1 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 220 m720 ft. Fee not listed
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest town
1.6 km1 miÞorlákshöfn (town)
Nearest airport
17 km11 miSelfossflugvöllur (SEL)

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

Nearby beaches

  • Þorli0.3 km0.2 mi south-west away
    3.5 Poor later