Eyvik Surf Guide

Eyvik in North Coast of Iceland is an exposed beach break that has dependable surf and can work at any time of the year. The best wind direction is from the south southeast and there is no shelter here from cross shore breezes. Tends to receive a mix of groundswells and windswells and the ideal swell angle is from the north. The beach breaks offer lefts and rights. Good surf at all stages of the tide. An uncrowded break, even when it is working.

Eyvik Spot Info

Type:Rating:Reliability:Todays Sea Temp*:
Beach2consistent
4.3°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Eyvik:

The best conditions reported for surf at Eyvik occur when a North swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the South-southeast.

What's the best time of year to surf Eyvik (for consistent clean waves)?

octoberBest Season: autumn
The best time of year for surfing Eyvik with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Autumn  and most often the month of October. Clean surfable waves are typically found 25% of the time in October while 46% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 29% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.
clean
25%
Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.
blown out
46%
Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).
too small
29%
Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Eyvik Location Map

Interactive Eyvik surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Eyvik is Husavik Airport (HZK) in Iceland, 17 km (11 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Eyvik is Kopasker Airport (OPA), also in Iceland, 45 km (28 miles) away.

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Eyvik Surf Forecasts:
Todays Surf Summary
Tuesday, 5 May 2026, 11:03 Local Time
Tuesday 05
9AM12PM3PM6PM
Wave (m)
2.4
N
2.3
N
2.3
N
2.2
N
Period (s) 9 9 9 9
Wind (km/h)
20
20
25
25
Wind State on on cross-
on
cross-
on

Swell History at Eyvik

Surf stats for Eyvik, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.

Wind History at Eyvik

Wind stats for Eyvik, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.


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