Akranes
Faxaflói and Reykjanes (Reykjavík, Hafnarfjörður, Keflavík, Akranes, Grindavík) · Iceland
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Akranes is a harbour in the Faxaflói and Reykjanes (Reykjavík, Hafnarfjörður, Keflavík, Akranes, Grindavík) cruising area, Iceland. The water depth in the harbour is about 12.2 m. Facilities on site: Crane, Restaurant, Groceries. The nearest harbour by water is Reykjavíkurhöfn (10.7 nm). With Sailseer you can plan passages from here with weather from nine models, tides, currents and bridge times.
Harbour info
Water depth: Harbour 12.2 m
Depth source: EMODnet (estimate)
Location: 64° 18,93' N 022° 04,90' W
From OpenStreetMap (node/122273962). Depth 12.2 m estimated off the entrance from the EMODnet model, not guaranteed. Settlement with a landing stage according to OpenStreetMap, not a designated marina: ask the harbour master for a berth at the pier or in the fishing harbour.
Facilities
CraneRestaurantGroceries
10-day outlook
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Strongest wind and gust per day, mean of ECMWF and GFS; from day six only a trend. Hourly forecast, models and warnings on the map
Nearest harbours by water
- Reykjavíkurhöfn 10.7 nm S · Plan route
- Vesturvör 11.2 nm S · Plan route
- Snarfarahöfn 13.1 nm SE · Plan route
- Smábátahöfn við Vesturvör 13.7 nm S, via Fossvogsbrú · Plan route
- Kópavogshöfn 14.1 nm S, via Fossvogsbrú · Plan route
- Grundarhverfi 14.2 nm SE · Plan route
Harbour guides and charts
- OpenSeaMap Chart with buoys, lights and harbour details
- OpenStreetMap Map with paths, shops and addresses ashore
- Google Maps Satellite view, Street View, opening hours ashore
- Windy Webcams Webcams nearby
- Navily Photos, reviews, prices and berth booking
- noforeignland Anchorages, services and reports from cruising sailors
Rules and formalities
Frequently asked questions
How deep is the water at Akranes?
The water depth in the harbour is about 12.2 m. Source of the depth: EMODnet (estimate). Always rely on the chart and the echo sounder.
What facilities does Akranes have?
Facilities on site: Crane, Restaurant, Groceries.
Which harbours are near Akranes?
By water: Reykjavíkurhöfn (10.7 nm), Vesturvör (11.2 nm), Snarfarahöfn (13.1 nm), Smábátahöfn við Vesturvör (13.7 nm), Kópavogshöfn (14.1 nm), Grundarhverfi (14.2 nm).
What is the weather like in Akranes?
For Akranes, Sailseer shows the 10-day outlook from ECMWF and GFS and, on the map, the hourly forecast from nine models with official warnings and measured wind.
Sources: OpenStreetMap node/122273962, OpenStreetMap way/546301762 (landing stage), OpenStreetMap (harbour services) (as of 2026-09-24) Location and facilities partly from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL).