Tide

Tide times — Hvítserkur (Vatnsnes)

Tide tables · nearest station: Hvammstangi · updates automatically

A 15-metre wave-carved sea stack — the famous “rhino rock” — off the east side of the Vatnsnes peninsula. At low tide you can walk the black beach right up to the stack; at high tide it stands surrounded by the sea. Seals often haul out on the sand nearby.

⚠️ CautionThe path down to the beach is steep and can be treacherous. You can only reach the stack at low tide — watch the incoming water, as the sand around it goes under at high tide.

Tide times today — Hvítserkur

TodaySaturday 4 Julrange 1.1 m00:26 High tide · 1.45 m06:46 Low tide · 0.30 m12:45 High tide · 1.31 m18:48 Low tide · 0.33 m
Sunday 5 Julrange 1.1 m01:02 High tide · 1.42 m07:22 Low tide · 0.32 m13:24 High tide · 1.30 m19:27 Low tide · 0.36 m
Monday 6 Julrange 1.0 m01:40 High tide · 1.38 m08:01 Low tide · 0.34 m14:06 High tide · 1.28 m20:09 Low tide · 0.41 m
Tuesday 7 Julrange 1.0 m02:22 High tide · 1.33 m08:44 Low tide · 0.38 m14:54 High tide · 1.26 m20:59 Low tide · 0.45 m
Wednesday 8 Julrange 0.9 m03:12 High tide · 1.27 m09:35 Low tide · 0.41 m15:51 High tide · 1.24 m22:01 Low tide · 0.50 m
Thursday 9 Julrange 0.8 m04:13 High tide · 1.23 m10:37 Low tide · 0.44 m16:58 High tide · 1.25 m23:16 Low tide · 0.52 m
Friday 10 Julrange 0.8 m05:24 High tide · 1.20 m11:48 Low tide · 0.45 m18:10 High tide · 1.29 m

Tide data shown is for the nearest station, Hvammstangi (about 27 km from Hvítserkur).

Heights are relative to sjókortanúll. Astronomical forecast — weather and wind can change the actual sea level. Not for navigation.

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