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General
| Location: | latitude 65°40′9”N; longitude 18°04′4′′W |
| Pilot station: | 65°43'N 18°06'W |
| Local time: | GMT |
| Harbor open: | 24 hours |
| Scenic cruising: | Eyjafjordur; duration: 1½ hour |
| Seasons: | Best time to visit is from May through September
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| Climate: | rain, fog |
| Prevailing wind: | direction N or S; force 5-15 mi/sec In view of wind conditions, preferred arrival between 6AM (0600) and 9 AM (0900) departure after 8 PM (2000) |
| Average temperature: | 3°C (38°F) |
| Minimum depth at low tide: | 25m (82ft) |
| Tidal difference: | 1.7m (5.5ft) |
| Current: 2-3 knots: | 2-3 knots; direction outgoing Eyjafjordur |
| Swell: | 0m (0ft) |
| Ice condition: | ice free |
| Airdraft restriction: | no |
| Restrictions for port entry: | no |
| Nautical port chart: | #530 Akureyri (INT 1118) issued by: Icelandic Hydrographic Service fax 354-545 2127 internet www.lhg.is |
