Can you swim at Reynisfjara in February? — 14.0°C water
Cool — short dips or a shorty wetsuit
Average sea · February
14.0°C
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Recommended wetsuit
4/3mm fullsuit
cool
Cool. 14.0°C in February means short dips for most people. A 2 mm shorty or 3/2 mm wetsuit transforms the experience.
Monthly averages set expectations, but the specific beach today depends on wind, swell and recent weather. Check the live value at the top of this page or open the Reynisfjara live page for full conditions.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average sea temperature at Reynisfjara in February?
Reynisfjara averages 14.0°C in February, based on long-run climatology for the Atlantic Ocean.
Is the sea warm enough to swim at Reynisfjara in February?
Not without thermal protection — a wetsuit is recommended at 14.0°C.
