Northern Lights Diary

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    ✔ TOUR ON SCHEDULE | at 22:00

    Report fromm Eldey: Chances were slim this evening but as the forecast showed some pockets in the cloudes opening up in the late evening we had to try. We sailed out in the snowy overcast conditions and enjoyed watching the beautiful lit u

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    ✔ TOUR ON SCHEDULE | at 22:00

    Report from Eldey: A beautiful evening to be under the stars and the northern lights. No wind and undercurrent had calmed down alot. The first signs of the lights where through the guides Nikon DSLR. It took maybe an hour to actually see t

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    ✔ TOUR ON SCHEDULE | at 22:00

    Report from Elding: Tonight we sailed out on our special boat, very first boat in our fleet, named as our company: Elding. This vessel has a reputation to be the lucky one, what also happened to be right this time. Despite random snow stor

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     TOUR CANCELLED | at 22:00

    Aurora activity: 4/9 

    Weather conditions: SW 10m/s 0°C

    Cloud Cover: Mostly Clouded 

    Moon status: Waning Gibbous Illumination:

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    ✔ TOUR ON SCHEDULE | at 22:00

    Report from Eldey: It looked very promising as we headed out into the sheltered island area of Kollafjöður tonight, with gaps in the clouds and stars to be seen inbetween them. As we found shelter behind Viðey island, we simply enjoyed the

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    ✔ TOUR ON SCHEDULE | at 22:00

    Report from Eldey: The forecast for tonight made all of us hopeful, as the predicted activity suddenly jumped from a 2 to a 4! And also stars could be seen as we left the harbour and we just waited for those gaps to get larger. Sadly, the

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    ✔ TOUR ON SCHEDULE | at 22:00

    Report from Eldey: It was completely clear when we stared boarding for the tour. However, the clouds soon came rolling in and completely covered the sky when we sailed out. We hoped the clouds would vanish throughout the tour but after&nbs

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    ✔ TOUR ON SCHEDULE | at 22:00

    Report from Eldey: We knew we needed a bit of luck to see the NL tonight as the forecast predicted mostly clouded sky with some clear skies in between. However, the high aurora activity gave us good hope. The tour began with a beautiful sn

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    ✔ TOUR ON SCHEDULE | at 22:00

    Report from Eldey: Unlike it had been during the day, the clouds had gotten thicker tonight. Winds were fairly calm and we had darkness and a good activity level, as you need to see lights, but unfortunately most of the tour there was snow

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     TOUR CANCELLED | at 22:00

    Aurora activity: 2/9 

    Weather conditions: W 16m/s 1°C

    Cloud Cover: Fully Clouded 

    Moon status: Waxing Gibbous Illumination: 1

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     TOUR CANCELLED | at 22:00

    Aurora activity: 2/9 

    Weather conditions: SW 11m/s 3°C

    Cloud Cover: Clouded 

    Moon status: Waxing Gibbous Illumination:&n

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    ✔ TOUR ON SCHEDULE | at 22:00

    Report from Eldey: Weather forecast was looking much better than previous night so we had a lot of hopes for this evening. Calm sea was reflecting city lights while we were looking up in search for gaps between clouds. Few times we could s

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    ✔ TOUR ON SCHEDULE | at 22:00

    Report from Eldey: Sunday night on the sea was a relaxing trip, perfect opportunity not only to look for northern lights but also to escape from loud celebration of St. Patrick´s day happening downtown. Our chances weren

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    ✔ TOUR ON SCHEDULE | at 22:00

    Report from Eldey and Hafsulan: We sure are glad we had so many guests with us on this lovely night and decided to take all of them out on 2 boats to give everyone enough space to spread out on the outdoor decks. It was a

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    ✔ TOUR ON SCHEDULE | at 22:00

    Report from Eldey: We followed the super nice prediction for tonight hoping to see a great show and we were pretty confident that northern lights were going to show up. Unfortunately, an unpredicted snowfall started so c

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    ✔ TOUR ON SCHEDULE | at 21:00

    Report from Eldey: Our northern lights cruise took us today towards Videy island, where we had extremely calm water and nice conditions to spot northern lights. We waited more than two hours and once we decided to start

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    ✔ TOUR ON SCHEDULE | at 21:00

    Report from Eldey: We knew that it's gonna be challenging as forecast was not in our favour. It was cloudy but clouds were less thick than predicted and we could see moon through them. With that conditions strong northern lights also

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    ✔ TOUR ON SCHEDULE | at 21:00

    Report from Eldey: A day that started very stormy and unpleasant ended very calm tonight with northern lights appearing as soon as we left the harbour. They seemed only faint as they were covered by clouds, but as the clouds began to move

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    ✔ TOUR CANCELLED | at 21:00

    Aurora activity: 4/9 

    Weather conditions: E 12m/s 3°C

    Cloud Cover: Fully Clouded

    Moon status: Waxing Crescent Illumination: 21%&nb

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    ✔ TOUR ON SCHEDULE | at 21:00

    Tour at 21:00

    Report from Eldey: Everything what we needed to see northern lights was in the mix: clear skies, nice weather and a small growing moon. The night was smooth and nice as we waited for the northern ligh