Data and Station Information for REYKJAVIK

Station Information

Station ID:	638
Latitude:	64.150583
Longitude:	-21.939889
GLOSS ID:	229
Coastline code:	10
Station code:	1
Country:	ICELAND
Time span of RLR data:	1956 – 2024
RLR completeness (%):	98
Time span of metric data:	1951 – 2024
Metric completeness (%):	92
Date of last update:	16 Sep 2025

Green Arrow:	Current Station
Yellow Marker:	Neighbouring RLR Station
Red Marker:	Neighbouring Metric Station

Please note: In many cases, the station position in our database is accurate to only one minute. Thus, the tide gauge may not appear to be on the coast.

Tide Gauge Data

Plot of monthly mean sea level data at REYKJAVIK.

Link to larger image of monthly data plot.
Download monthly mean sea level data.

Plot of annual mean sea level data at REYKJAVIK.

Link to larger image of annual data plot.
Download annual mean sea level data.

Download metric sea level data. Use only with extreme caution. NOTE: If some of the data are red in the plots above, the 'flag for attention' is set. Please see the documentation below.

Additional Data Sources (guide to additional data sources)

Nearby GNSS Stations from SONEL: REYK
Fast Delivery Data from UHSLC station 288: hourly and daily
Research Quality Data from UHSLC station 288: hourly and daily

Station Documentation

Link to RLR information.

Documentation added 1991-06-11

Reykjavik 010/001 RLR(1973) is 17.4m below BM No.77

Documentation added 1996-03-11

March 1994:new tide gauge, pressure type

Documentation added 2010-09-23

Primary benchmark is BM 3277 12.538m above TGZ and TGZ=chart datum.

Data Authority

Icelandic Coast Guard - Hydrographic Department
Skogarhlid 14
105 Reykjavik

Data

Data Notes

Extracted from Database

REYKJAVIK