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Rule Dramatic Seascapes

Dramatic Seascapes Forecast for Lóndrangar, Iceland Coast

Hellnar, West, Iceland

The twin Lóndrangar basalt plugs are volcanic remnants standing apart from the lower sea cliffs of western Snæfellsnes. Their unequal pinnacles read as isolated silhouettes from the coastal path, with open Atlantic water rather than a village behind them.

Currently

Real-time conditions
Wave Height1.3m
Swell Height1.2m
Wind Speed5.4m/s (moderate winds)
Wind Gusts9.1m/s
Cloud Cover100%
Visibility1938 (Mist/Haze)

Upcoming Opportunities

When all conditions match, PhotoWeather marks an opportunity window.

Times shown in Atlantic/Reykjavik
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Next opportunity
Moderate Seascape
Lóndrangar
Wed, Jul 22 · 23:00–24:00 · 1h window
Low confidence
34%
🌊Coastal Drama Score48%
Wave Height: 1.6m
Swell Height: 1.4m
Wind Speed: 11.5m/s (moderate winds)
Wind Gusts: 14.2m/s
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Moderate Seascape
Lóndrangar
Thu, Jul 23 · 01:00–02:00
🌊Coastal Drama Score:50%
Low
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Moderate Seascape
Lóndrangar
Sat, Jul 25 · 09:00–11:00
🌊Coastal Drama Score:48.9%
Low
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Moderate Seascape
Lóndrangar
Sat, Jul 25 · 13:00–15:00
🌊Coastal Drama Score:49%
Low
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Moderate Seascape
Lóndrangar
Sat, Jul 25 · 16:00–18:00
🌊Coastal Drama Score:46.1-49%
Low
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Dramatic Seascape
Lóndrangar
Mon, Jul 27 · 07:00–09:00
🌊Coastal Drama Score:55.2%
Low
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Dramatic Seascape
Lóndrangar
Mon, Jul 27 · 10:00–20:00
🌊Coastal Drama Score:46.5-58%
Low
+1 more windows in the next 14 days

How this forecast is evaluated

See which weather signals PhotoWeather uses to identify Dramatic Seascapes conditions across Iceland Coast. The requirements and hourly values below show how those signals apply at Lóndrangar.

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Recorded match history

Completed PhotoWeather forecast matches recorded for this exact rule at Lóndrangar during the last 365 days.

Last 30 days
1
recorded matching window · 51% average confidence
Last 90 days
4
recorded matching windows · 61% average confidence
Last 365 days
23
recorded matching windows · 63% average confidence
Most frequent recorded start hour

22:00 local time, shared by 3 of 23 matches recorded in the last 365 days.

Most represented month

March, with 8 of 23 matches recorded in the last 365 days.

These figures use completed PhotoWeather MatchEvent records from the previous 365 days only. They describe recorded forecast matches, not observations, climatological probability, or a guarantee of future conditions.

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79-hour requirements breakdown

When available, the detailed table below covers only the stated 79-hour horizon (typically 72–168 hours, depending on available hourly data). Opportunity records above span the next 14 days, so this table does not explain that entire 14-day period.

What passed or failed, hour by hour
0matching hours in the next 79 hours
AND logic: all conditions required
Meets requirement
Misses requirement
Time
Atlantic/Reykjavik
Coastal Drama Score
≥ 45.0%
Sun, Jul 19
05:0017%
06:0022%
07:0019%
08:0019%
09:0031%
10:0027%
11:0021%
12:0023%
13:0029%
14:0028%
15:0031%
16:0028%
17:0028%
18:0028%
19:0037%
20:0037%
21:0030%
22:0027%
23:0027%
Mon, Jul 20
24:0027%
01:0027%
02:0027%
03:0030%
04:0028%
05:0032%
06:0024%
07:0032%
08:0029%
09:0038%
10:0033%
11:0030%
12:0032%
13:0027%
14:0027%
15:0027%
16:0030%
17:0032%
18:0039%
19:0037%
20:0037%
21:0037%
22:0028%
23:0028%
Tue, Jul 21
24:0026%
01:0022%
02:0026%
03:0023%
04:0030%
05:0026%
06:0028%
07:0030%
08:0036%
09:0039%
10:0039%
11:0039%
12:0039%
13:0038%
14:0039%
15:0032%
16:0023%
17:0028%
18:0020%
19:0020%
20:0023%
21:0019%
22:0021%
23:0021%
Wed, Jul 22
24:0021%
01:0028%
02:0025%
03:0025%
04:0025%
05:0025%
06:0026%
07:0026%
08:0029%
09:0024%
10:0026%
11:0026%
How to read: colored cells show whether each predicate requirement is met; highlighted rows mean the full rule matched (an opportunity).

What does Coastal Drama Score mean?

Inputs that drive the score

This derived score summarizes multiple raw weather signals. The table below shows the supporting inputs hour by hour, so you can see what's pushing the score up or down.

Time
Atlantic/Reykjavik
High Clouds
%
Low Clouds
%
Mid-Level Clouds
%
Primary Swell Height
m
Primary Wave Direction
°
Significant Wave Height
m
Total Cloud Coverage
%
Wind Direction
°
Wind Gusts
m/s
Wind Speed
m/s
Wind Wave Height
m
Wind Wave Period
s
Sun, Jul 19 Sunrise 03:52 Sunset 23:27
13:00
42% 100% 0% 1.2m 191° 1.3m 100% 228° 9.1m/s 5.4m/s - 9.2s
14:00
85% 100% 0% 1.2m 191° 1.3m 100% 229° 9.1m/s 5.4m/s - 9.1s
15:00
35% 100% 1% 1.2m 190° 1.3m 100% 230° 9.9m/s 5.6m/s - 9.1s
16:00
0% 99% 4% 1.2m 190° 1.3m 99% 230° 10m/s 5.4m/s - 9.1s
17:00
0% 100% 6% 1.2m 189° 1.3m 100% 227° 10m/s 5.4m/s - 9.1s
18:00
0% 99% 5% 1.2m 189° 1.3m 99% 225° 10m/s 5.4m/s - 9.1s
19:00
1% 43% 0% 1.2m 188° 1.3m 43% 225° 10m/s 5.7m/s - 9.1s
20:00
1% 50% 0% 1.2m 188° 1.3m 50% 222° 9.8m/s 5.5m/s - 9s
21:00
5% 98% 0% 1.2m 188° 1.3m 98% 218° 10m/s 5.9m/s - 9s
22:00
10% 100% 0% 1.2m 187° 1.3m 100% 213° 9.6m/s 5.8m/s - 9s
23:00
5% 100% 0% 1.3m 187° 1.3m 100% 208° 9.9m/s 5.8m/s - 8.9s
Mon, Jul 20 Sunrise 03:55 Sunset 23:24
24:00
0% 100% 0% 1.3m 186° 1.3m 100% 211° 10m/s 6.3m/s 1.7m 8.9s
01:00
0% 100% 0% 1.3m 185° 1.4m 100% 212° 11m/s 6.6m/s 1.8m 8.8s
02:00
0% 100% 0% 1.3m 184° 1.4m 100% 212° 11m/s 6.9m/s 1.8m 8.8s
03:00
0% 100% 0% 1.3m 182° 1.4m 100% 214° 11m/s 6.9m/s 1.8m 8.7s
04:00
1% 100% 1% 1.4m 181° 1.4m 100% 215° 11m/s 7.2m/s 1.3m 8.7s
05:00
20% 100% 16% 1.4m 180° 1.4m 100% 210° 11m/s 7m/s 0.8m 8.6s
06:00
78% 100% 57% 1.4m 179° 1.5m 100% 206° 11m/s 7m/s 0.29m 8.6s
07:00
100% 100% 24% 1.4m 179° 1.5m 100% 201° 12m/s 7.3m/s 0.53m 8.6s
08:00
100% 100% 7% 1.3m 178° 1.5m 100% 200° 13m/s 7.8m/s 0.77m 8.6s
09:00
67% 100% 13% 1.3m 178° 1.6m 100% 201° 14m/s 8.8m/s 1m 8.6s
10:00
19% 100% 12% 0.95m 178° 1.6m 100% 212° 13m/s 8.7m/s 1.2m 8.6s
11:00
5% 100% 5% 0.64m 178° 1.6m 100% 216° 12m/s 8.3m/s 1.4m 8.6s
12:00
41% 100% 1% 0.33m 178° 1.7m 100% 222° 12m/s 8.4m/s 1.7m 8.6s
13:00
10% 100% 0% 0.35m 178° 1.7m 100% 230° 11m/s 7.6m/s 1.6m 8.6s
14:00
97% 100% 4% 0.36m 178° 1.7m 100% 231° 10m/s 7.3m/s 1.6m 8.5s
15:00
100% 100% 4% 0.38m 178° 1.7m 100% 233° 10m/s 6.8m/s 1.6m 8.5s
16:00
98% 100% 8% 0.62m 178° 1.7m 100% 234° 10m/s 6.8m/s 1.6m 8.5s
17:00
100% 100% 56% 0.86m 178° 1.6m 100% 231° 9.1m/s 6m/s 1.6m 8.4s
18:00
100% 99% 100% 1.1m 178° 1.6m 100% 234° 8.3m/s 6.1m/s 1.6m 8.4s
19:00
100% 96% 99% 1.1m 178° 1.6m 100% 222° 7.9m/s 6m/s 1.6m 8.3s
20:00
88% 93% 59% 1.1m 178° 1.6m 96% 214° 7.7m/s 6.1m/s 1.6m 8.3s
21:00
73% 98% 48% 1.1m 178° 1.6m 98% 214° 7.5m/s 6.3m/s 1.6m 8.3s
22:00
5% 100% 54% 0.83m 177° 1.7m 100% 208° 6.7m/s 5.6m/s 1.6m 8.2s
23:00
4% 100% 52% 0.59m 176° 1.7m 100% 206° 6.1m/s 4.8m/s 1.7m 8.1s
Tue, Jul 21 Sunrise 03:59 Sunset 23:21
24:00
12% 99% 47% 0.34m 175° 1.7m 99% 202° 5.8m/s 4.4m/s 1.7m 8.1s
01:00
100% 98% 23% 0.33m 175° 1.8m 100% 192° 5.4m/s 4.5m/s 1.8m 8s
02:00
90% 98% 10% 0.33m 176° 1.9m 98% 199° 5.5m/s 4.3m/s 1.9m 7.8s
03:00
5% 95% 9% 0.32m 176° 2m 95% 198° 4.9m/s 4m/s 2m 7.7s
04:00
19% 93% 6% 0.32m 176° 2m 93% 209° 5.2m/s 4.2m/s 2m 7.6s
05:00
100% 90% 53% 0.31m 176° 2m 100% 201° 4.4m/s 3.6m/s 1.9m 7.6s
06:00
100% 90% 82% 0.31m 176° 2m 100% 216° 5.2m/s 4.4m/s 1.9m 7.5s
07:00
100% 89% 94% 0.78m 176° 1.9m 100% 206° 4.6m/s 3.5m/s 1.9m 7.5s
08:00
100% 90% 90% 1.2m 176° 1.8m 100% 208° 5.3m/s 4.5m/s 1.8m 7.5s
09:00
100% 79% 100% 1.7m 176° 1.7m 100% 210° 4.5m/s 4.1m/s 1.7m 7.5s
10:00
100% 81% 100% 1.7m 176° 1.7m 100% 217° 4.7m/s 4.1m/s 1.7m 7.5s
11:00
100% 57% 100% 1.6m 176° 1.6m 100% 210° 3.9m/s 3.5m/s 1.6m 7.5s
12:00
100% 45% 100% 1.5m 177° 1.6m 100% 207° 3.5m/s 3.3m/s 1.6m 7.4s
13:00
0% 36% 88% 1.5m 177° 1.6m 88% 211° 3.7m/s 3.5m/s 1.2m 7.4s
14:00
0% 48% 61% 1.5m 178° 1.5m 61% 211° 4.1m/s 4.1m/s 0.8m 7.4s
15:00
0% 28% 5% 1.4m 179° 1.5m 28% 216° 3.8m/s 3.8m/s 0.4m 7.4s
16:00
0% 22% 5% 1.4m 179° 1.5m 22% 206° 2.8m/s 3m/s 0.41m 7.3s
17:00
16% 25% 5% 1.3m 180° 1.4m 25% 216° 4m/s 4m/s 0.41m 7.3s
18:00
100% 18% 5% 1.3m 180° 1.4m 100% 213° 2.3m/s 2.2m/s 0.42m 7.3s
19:00
68% 45% 37% 1.2m 179° 1.3m 100% 195° 4.8m/s 4m/s 0.41m 7.2s
20:00
37% 73% 68% 1.2m 178° 1.3m 100% 176° 7.3m/s 5.8m/s 0.41m 7.2s
21:00
5% 100% 100% 1.1m 177° 1.2m 100% 158° 9.8m/s 7.6m/s 0.4m 7.2s
22:00
7% 100% 100% 1.1m 176° 1.2m 100% 163° 12m/s 8.6m/s 0.4m 7.2s
23:00
8% 100% 100% 1.1m 175° 1.2m 100% 169° 14m/s 9.7m/s 0.4m 7.2s
Wed, Jul 22 Sunrise 04:02 Sunset 23:18
24:00
10% 100% 100% 1m 174° 1.1m 100% 174° 16m/s 11m/s 0.4m 7.2s
01:00
40% 100% 100% 1m 173° 1.1m 100% 179° 17m/s 11m/s 0.4m 7.2s
02:00
70% 100% 100% 1m 173° 1.1m 100% 183° 18m/s 12m/s 0.39m 7.2s
03:00
100% 100% 100% 1m 172° 1.1m 100% 188° 19m/s 12m/s 0.39m 7.2s
04:00
100% 100% 100% 1.1m 172° 1.2m 100% 193° 18m/s 12m/s 0.4m 7.3s
05:00
100% 100% 100% 1.1m 172° 1.3m 100% 197° 17m/s 12m/s 0.42m 7.3s
06:00
100% 100% 100% 1.2m 172° 1.3m 100% 202° 17m/s 12m/s 0.43m 7.4s
07:00
67% 100% 69% 1.3m 173° 1.3m 100% 204° 16m/s 12m/s 0.4m 7.6s
08:00
33% 100% 38% 1.3m 175° 1.4m 100% 207° 15m/s 11m/s 0.36m 7.7s
09:00
0% 100% 7% 1.4m 177° 1.4m 100% 210° 14m/s 11m/s 0.33m 7.9s
10:00
0% 100% 5% 1.4m 178° 1.4m 100% 212° 13m/s 10m/s 0.4m 8s
11:00
0% 100% 2% 1.4m 178° 1.5m 100% 214° 13m/s 9.8m/s 0.47m 8.1s
12:00
0% 100% 0% 1.4m 179° 1.5m 100% 216° 13m/s 9.4m/s 0.54m 8.3s
How to read: these inputs help produce the derived score; they are not requirements by themselves.

How this forecast is made

Opportunities are threshold-based signals: PhotoWeather checks whether forecast conditions match the rules for a photography scenario. They are planning guidance, not guarantees. Forecasts can change as new model runs arrive, and confidence generally decreases farther into the forecast horizon, so recheck conditions before travelling.

The weather forecast foundation comes through Open-Meteo , which aggregates models from weather agencies. PhotoWeather applies condition-specific thresholds and derived calculations; not every condition uses every model or data input.

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