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Beach Weather Today in Kirkjufjara Beach

Today the maximum temperature will be 5° which is too cold for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 8° which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit.

Today will have 2.8mm of light rain. Expect some sunshine and occasionally cloudy periods with an average cloud cover of 59%.

The winds will be side shore and very strong at 47kmh from the East. The strong winds will make the temperatures feel freezing.

Kirkjufjara Beach faces South and sunset will be visible over the beach shoreline to the West at 04:03 PM. Unfortunately there are chances that 54% cloud cover may make the sunset not viewable.

For Beach Weather for the next next 7 days, wind and wave conditions and tide and the next 14 days weather use the tabs below.

Beach Weather This Weekend in Kirkjufjara Beach

This weekend the average maximum daily temperatures will be 5° which is too cold for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 8° which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit.

There will be 2 days of moderate rain with an average of 7.8mm rain on those days. Saturday will have 0.5mm of rain and Sunday will have 15.0mm of rain. Expect overcast skies and very little possibility of sunshine with an average cloud cover of 88%.

KIRKJUFJARA BEACH - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

10:53 AM 04:03 PM

No moonrise

11:54 AM

Thu 8th January

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM

-2°	-1°	-1°	-1°	-2°	-3°	-3°	-3°
77%	85%	62%	88%	46%	30%	54%	36%
0.2mm	2.6mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
8°	8°	8°	8°	8°	8°	8°	8°

10:52 AM 04:05 PM

12:19 AM

11:47 AM

Fri 9th January

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM

-3°	-3°	-2°	-2°	-2°	-3°	-3°	-4°
100%	87%	54%	100%	100%	100%	45%	42%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
8°	8°	8°	8°	8°	8°	8°	8°

10:50 AM 04:08 PM

01:53 AM

11:39 AM

Sat 10th January

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM

-3°	-3°	-3°	-2°	-2°	-2°	-2°	-2°
50%	100%	90%	76%	67%	80%	93%	74%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.1mm	0.4mm
8°	8°	8°	8°	8°	8°	8°	8°

10:48 AM 04:10 PM

03:27 AM

11:31 AM

Sun 11th January

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM

-1°	0°	3°	2°	3°	3°	3°	3°
100%	100%	88%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%
1.2mm	6.4mm	1.1mm	1.0mm	1.3mm	1.4mm	1.5mm	1.1mm
8°	8°	8°	8°	8°	8°	8°	8°

10:46 AM 04:13 PM

05:06 AM

11:21 AM

Mon 12th January

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM

3°	2°	3°	3°	4°	4°	5°	5°
100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	79%	88%
1.5mm	1.3mm	1.6mm	1.0mm	2.2mm	0.4mm	0.3mm	0.4mm
8°	8°	8°	8°	8°	8°	8°	8°

10:44 AM 04:16 PM

06:55 AM

11:06 AM

Tue 13th January

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM

5°	5°	5°	5°	6°	5°	5°	5°
100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	61%	100%	100%
0.3mm	0.2mm	0.2mm	0.1mm	0.2mm	0.4mm	0.1mm	0.2mm
6°	6°	6°	6°	6°	6°	6°	6°

10:42 AM 04:19 PM

09:14 AM

10:26 AM

Wed 14th January

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM

5°	4°	5°	5°	4°	3°	3°	3°
100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	94%	90%	100%
0.2mm	0.2mm	0.2mm	0.2mm	0.2mm	0.3mm	0.2mm	0.4mm
6°	6°	6°	6°	6°	6°	6°	6°

10:53 AM 04:03 PM

No moonrise

11:54 AM

Thu 8th January

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
22 kmh	43 kmh	31 kmh	47 kmh	23 kmh	21 kmh	23 kmh	15 kmh

0.9m	1.2m	1.0m	1.8m	1.9m	1.5m	1.3m	0.9m

12.9s	12.5s	13.0s	12.8s	12.3s	12.1s	12.0s	10.9s

10:52 AM 04:05 PM

12:19 AM

11:47 AM

Fri 9th January

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
12 kmh	6 kmh	8 kmh	14 kmh	12 kmh	7 kmh	11 kmh	19 kmh

0.6m	0.5m	0.4m	0.6m	0.6m	1.1m	1.0m	1.0m

11.0s	10.9s	10.9s	10.9s	10.9s	11.0s	10.9s	10.8s

10:50 AM 04:08 PM

01:53 AM

11:39 AM

Sat 10th January

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
21 kmh	20 kmh	22 kmh	26 kmh	28 kmh	33 kmh	39 kmh	46 kmh

1.6m	1.5m	0.9m	1.3m	1.4m	1.2m	1.1m	1.1m

10.3s	10.1s	10.1s	9.9s	9.8s	9.6s	9.3s	9.2s

10:48 AM 04:10 PM

03:27 AM

11:31 AM

Sun 11th January

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
49 kmh	44 kmh	28 kmh	28 kmh	35 kmh	46 kmh	45 kmh	50 kmh

1.0m	0.9m	0.8m	0.9m	0.7m	0.7m	0.9m	0.9m

9.1s	8.9s	10.2s	10.2s	9.6s	9.7s	9.8s	9.8s

10:46 AM 04:13 PM

05:06 AM

11:21 AM

Mon 12th January

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
62 kmh	66 kmh	58 kmh	54 kmh	60 kmh	49 kmh	43 kmh	43 kmh

0.8m	0.9m	1.0m	1.2m	1.6m	1.7m	1.6m	1.7m

9.9s	9.8s	9.7s	10.2s	10.4s	10.3s	10.1s	10.1s

10:44 AM 04:16 PM

06:55 AM

11:06 AM

Tue 13th January

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
50 kmh	47 kmh	51 kmh	54 kmh	53 kmh	51 kmh	58 kmh	62 kmh

1.1m	1.2m	1.2m	1.1m	1.5m	1.3m	1.2m	0.9m

10.3s	11.7s	11.1s	10.8s	10.7s	10.9s	10.8s	10.6s

10:42 AM 04:19 PM

09:14 AM

10:26 AM

Wed 14th January

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
66 kmh	69 kmh	72 kmh	71 kmh	68 kmh	64 kmh	61 kmh	60 kmh

0.6m	0.8m	0.5m	1.0m	1.0m	0.9m	0.9m	0.9m

10.1s	9.8s	9.6s	9.2s	9.2s	9.2s	12.3s	11.8s

10:53 AM 04:03 PM

No moonrise

11:54 AM

Thu 8th January

3:30 AM	9:47 AM	4:04 PM	10:10 PM

0.68	3.93	0.75	3.54

10:52 AM 04:05 PM

12:19 AM

11:47 AM

Fri 9th January

4:15 AM	10:30 AM	4:47 PM	10:56 PM

0.89	3.67	0.95	3.37

10:50 AM 04:08 PM

01:53 AM

11:39 AM

Sat 10th January

5:02 AM	11:16 AM	5:34 PM	11:48 PM

1.13	3.40	1.16	3.21

10:48 AM 04:10 PM

03:27 AM

11:31 AM

Sun 11th January

5:57 AM	12:08 PM	6:27 PM

1.37	3.14	1.35

10:46 AM 04:13 PM

05:06 AM

11:21 AM

Mon 12th January

12:51 AM	7:05 AM	1:13 PM	7:32 PM

3.09	1.56	2.94	1.49

10:44 AM 04:16 PM

06:55 AM

11:06 AM

Tue 13th January

2:04 AM	8:26 AM	2:29 PM	8:43 PM

3.06	1.65	2.85	1.52

10:42 AM 04:19 PM

09:14 AM

10:26 AM

Wed 14th January

3:19 AM	9:44 AM	3:42 PM	9:49 PM

3.13	1.61	2.88	1.46

Thu 8th January

-1°
2.8mm
35kmh NE
59%

Fri 9th January

-2°
0.0mm
12kmh NNE
78%

Sat 10th January

-2°
0.5mm
23kmh NE
78%

Sun 11th January

3°
15.0mm
40kmh ESE
98%

Mon 12th January

5°
8.7mm
59kmh ESE
95%

Tue 13th January

6°
1.7mm
41kmh E
95%

Wed 14th January

5°
1.9mm
62kmh E
98%

Thu 15th January

3°
3.0mm
54kmh E
79%

Fri 16th January

-2°
0.0mm
10kmh NNE
14%

Sat 17th January

-3°
0.0mm
11kmh NNE
6%

Sun 18th January

2°
1.5mm
27kmh ENE
71%

Mon 19th January

4°
3.4mm
55kmh E
85%

Tue 20th January

4°
8.4mm
26kmh E
93%

Wed 21st January

4°
1.7mm
50kmh ESE
69%

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Next 14 day Beach Weather in Kirkjufjara Beach

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 2° which is too cold for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 7° which is extremely cold and not suitable for swimming. Taking a dip at this temperature would risk hypothermia. There will be 11 days of light rain with an average of 4.4mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 73%.

If you are sailing, windsurfing, fishing, surfing etc. in Kirkjufjara Beach don't forget to check the tide and wind and wave conditions

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Taking a Holiday at Kirkjufjara Beach, , Iceland

Imagine a beach holiday at Kirkjufjara Beach in Iceland, where you can experience the beauty of nature, unique landscapes, and a serene atmosphere. This stunning beach is located on the southern coast of Iceland, near the village of Vik. A visit to Kirkjufjara Beach allows you to escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life and immerse yourself in the breathtaking scenery that surrounds you.

Beach Type

Kirkjufjara Beach is known for its black sand and pebble shoreline, which is a result of volcanic activity in the area. The striking contrast between the dark sand and crashing waves makes for an unforgettable sight. While it may not be your traditional white or yellow sand beach, this unique landscape offers an incredible backdrop for photos and exploration. The beach also features impressive rock formations and cliffs along its coastline, which provide excellent opportunities for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts.

Beach Activities

At Kirkjufjara Beach, you can indulge in various activities that are popular among visitors:

Photography: The unique landscape of black sand, jagged cliffs, and stunning ocean views makes Kirkjufjara Beach a photographer's paradise.
Birdwatching: The cliffs surrounding the beach are home to numerous bird species such as puffins, guillemots, and razorbills.
Hiking: Explore the nearby trails that lead to Dyrhólaey peninsula or Reynisfjall Mountain for spectacular views.
Snorkeling and Diving: Discover marine life around the rocky coastline where you can find various species of fish attracted by the rocks.

Please note that swimming is not advisable at Kirkjufjara Beach due to strong currents and dangerous waves.

Accommodations

While there are no specific beach resorts or hotels directly on Kirkjufjara Beach itself due to its remote location, several nearby accommodations offer easy access to the beach. Some options include:

Areas to Stay In

The village of Vik is the ideal location to stay in for those visiting Kirkjufjara Beach, as it offers various accommodation options, restaurants, and essential services. Staying in Vik will also provide you with easy access to other nearby attractions such as Reynisfjara Beach and Skogafoss Waterfall.

Beach Amenities

Kirkjufjara Beach is relatively untouched and does not have many amenities such as restrooms or cafes directly on the beach itself. However, visitors can find these essential services in the nearby village of Vik or at some of the accommodations mentioned earlier. It is advisable to bring your own snacks, drinks, and other necessities when visiting Kirkjufjara Beach.

A holiday at Kirkjufjara Beach offers a unique experience full of breathtaking landscapes, exciting activities, and serene surroundings that will leave you feeling refreshed and inspired during your Icelandic adventure.