Northern Lights Diary

Tour status: RUNNING

Report from Elding: During the boarding for we worried this tour might be similar to yesterday's tour, the clouds covered the whole sky and it was even raining a little bit. Only 5 minutes before the tour began the sky cleared up and some northern light

Tour Status: RUNNING

Tour at 21:00

Report for Elding: We had high hopes for this evening. The aurora forecast was promising although we knew the cloud coverege would be tricky. At the beginning the sky was mostly cloudy, some parts were clear with a f

Tour status: RUNNING

Tour at 21:00

Report from Eldey: This night started very good even before we left harbour. Lights were on the sky from 20:00 so we let our passengers enjoy them from the deck even before tour started. At the beginning of the cruis

Tour status: CANCELLED 

Aurora activity: 2/9
Weather conditions: S 3m/s , 4°C
Cloud cover: Raining
Moon status: Waning Crescent Illumination: 9%

Tour Status: ON

Tour at 21:00

Report from Eldey: On amazing tours like these it is really easy to be the guide. The aurora showed up as we were sailing out of the harbour and was still there when we sailed back in. It was getti

Tour status: RUNNING

Report from Eldey: Although the weather was not as fierce as earlier today, the wind was still strong and the sea choppy. We dressed up and sailed into the cold and strong wind hoping the clouds would soon disappeared, and they did! During the tour

Tour status: CANCELLED

Aurora activity: 3/9
Weather conditions: N 6m/s , 3°C
Cloud cover: Fully clouded
Moon status: Waning Crescent, 38% illuminated

Tour Status: RUNNING

Report from Eldey: The night started with a nice surprise in the sky. A big light signal was covering the sky and it wasn't the Batman call, it was the Imagine Peace Tower (probably some testing before the big opening next week).

Tour Status: Cancelled 
Aurora activity: 4/9
Weather conditions: W 10m/s , 8°C
Cloud cover: Fully clouded
Moon status: Waning Gibbous, 60% illuminated

Tour statues: CANCELLED

Aurora activity: 1/9

Weather condition: SE 3m/s, 4°C

Cloud cover: Fully clouded

Moon Status: Waning Gibbous, 71% illumination.&nbsp

Tour status: RUNNING

Report from Eldey: It was still windy as we were leaving the sheltered harbour and had a few minutes of 'rock n roll', as our captain likes to say, until we reached the sheltered bay. But it did not takes us long until the northern light appeared a

Tour status: CANCELLED

Aurora activity: 2/9

Weather condition: SW 9m/s, 7°C

Cloud cover: Fully clouded

Moon Status: Waning Gibbous, 88% illumination. 

Tour status: RUNNING

Report from Eldey: The night looked promising as we were sailing in very calm seas and we could see the skyline of Reykjavik and a beautiful moon close to Esja mountain. Unfortunately, as the tour advanced more and more clouds st

Tour status: RUNNING

Aurora activity: 2/9

Weather condition: SW 3m/s, 6°C

Cloud cover: Partly clouded

Moon Status: Waning Gibbous, 98% illumination. 

Tour at 22:00

Report from Eldey: after having to cancel the last two nights we were

Tour status: CANCELLED

Aurora activity: 3/9

Weather condition: V 9m/s, 6°C

Cloud cover: Fully clouded

Moon Status: FULL MOON, 100%% illumination. 

Tour status: CANCELLED

Aurora activity: 4/9

Weather condition: SV 6m/s, 6°C

Cloud cover: Partly clouded

Moon Status: Waxing Gibbous, 100% illuminated. 

Tour status: RUNNING

Tour at 22:00

Report from Eldey: Before our departure we rain that lasted only for few minutes, a good reminder about how the weather changes pretty fast in Iceland. But after that, we enjoyed a very nice sailing experience w

Tour status: RUNNING 

Report from Hafsulan: What a blast we had during our northern light tour! The auroras were incredible and they started to show up even before we had left the harbor but once in the bay green and a bit of purple colors were dominating the whole sky

Tour Status: RUNNING

Tour at 22:00

Report from Eldey: The wind quiet down and the swell was low, making it a very pleasent ride. Shortly after we left the harbour the northern lights started to shine in a strong green. They hold on through the entire tour, but cl

Tour Status: OFF
Aurora activity: 1/9
Weather conditions: N 7m/s 4°C
Cloud cover: Clear skies
Moon status: Waxing Gibbous, 81% Illumination