Qaanniviit
Kommuneqarfik Sermersooq · Greenland
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Qaanniviit is a S-facing sand beach on the Labrador Sea coastline near Kommuneqarfik Sermersooq — it picks up SE–SW swell and turns cleanest in a NW–NE wind, with the most consistent surf through april–october.
Today's surf at Qaanniviit
Updated 02:52 spot time
Qaanniviit surf report for Thursday 1 Oct: waves 0.2 m–0.6 m knee to waist high, 0.3 m NW swell at 3 s. Wind up to 16 km/h SE. Water 4°C. Best surf window around 10:00 — poor (1.5/5) with 9 km/h ENE wind.
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10-day forecast
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Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~2.6°C (36.7°F) on average
Jan
0.4°C
32.7°F · -1.4–2.1°C
Feb
-0.1°C
31.8°F · -1.4–1.6°C
Mar
-0.2°C
31.6°F · -1.4–1.2°C
Apr
0.1°C
32.2°F · -1.4–1.5°C
May
1.4°C
34.5°F · -0.6–3.1°C
Jun
2.6°C
36.7°F · 0.2–5.2°C
Jul
4.1°C
39.4°F · 1.5–6.6°C
Aug
4.6°C
40.3°F · 1.5–7.4°C
Sep
4.2°C
39.6°F · 2.4–6.7°C
Oct
2.6°C
36.7°F · 0.8–4.7°C
Nov
1.5°C
34.7°F · -0.4–4°C
Dec
0.8°C
33.4°F · -0.8–2.6°C
25-year monthly averages from the NOAA OISST satellite record — typical range min–max, not a live reading.
Know before you go
Best swell
SE–SW
Best wind
NW–NE
Break type
Beach break
Best season
April–October
Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back.
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