Surf Forecasts:
Hafnir surf forecast from 9 Jun 2026:
- Best quality surf: Friday 12 Jun, 12PM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 11s period, SSW swell with offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Saturday 13 Jun, 12AM (local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 11s period, SSW swell with 954 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 9 Jun, 6PM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with SW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Hafnir this week:
The surf forecast for Hafnir over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jun 09) at 6PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Hafnir in the next 16 days are 2.0m 11s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jun 13) at 12AM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.4m 7s period and expected on Friday (Jun 12) at 3AM.
| Wave Type | Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 6PM (Tue 9th Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) 9s |
| Best Surf | 12PM (Fri 12th Jun) | 6ft (1.8m) 11s |
| Most Powerful | 12AM (Sat 13th Jun) | 6.5ft (2.0m) 11s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Hafnir over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Wed afternoon, min 8°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Wed night, fresh winds from the ESE by Thu afternoon). | Days 4-6 Weather SummarySome drizzle, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 11°C on Fri morning, min 9°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 9 | Wednesday 10 | Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SE 6 | SE 8 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 85 | 65 | 46 | 24 | 24 | 32 | 23 | 45 | 236 | 355 | 705 | 954 | 581 | 331 | 161 | 90 | 88 | 62 | 44 | 65 | 40 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | glassy | cross | cross-off | glassy | on | cross |
High Tide | 1:01PM2.61m | 1:20AM2.75m | 2:05PM2.76m | 2:23AM2.81m | 3:05PM2.96m | 3:24AM2.93m | 4:01PM3.20m | 4:22AM3.07m | 4:54PM3.44m | 5:16AM3.21m | 5:45PM3.65m | 6:09AM3.30m | 6:35PM3.79m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 7:04PM1.02m | 7:43AM0.79m | 8:15PM0.93m | 8:44AM0.66m | 9:20PM0.76m | 9:41AM0.51m | 10:19PM0.56m | 10:35AM0.35m | 11:14PM0.35m | 11:26AM0.21m | 00:05AM0.19m | 12:16PM0.11m | 00:56AM0.08m | ||||||||
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 | 3:14 | — | — | 3:12 | — | — | 3:10 | — | — | 3:09 | — | — | 3:08 | — | — | 3:06 | — | — | 3:05 | — | — |
 | — | — | 11:46 | — | — | 11:49 | — | — | 11:51 | — | — | 11:52 | — | — | 11:53 | — | — | 11:54 | — | — | 11:57 |
mm | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 6 | S 9 | SW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 |
| kJ | 85 | 65 | 46 | 24 | 24 | 32 | 23 | 4 | 162 | 355 | 705 | 954 | 581 | 331 | 161 | 90 | 88 | 62 | 44 | 65 | 40 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NNW 4 | NNW 6 | SW 12 | SSW 11 | ESE 6 | — | — | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 17 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 95 | 343 | 29 | — | — | 6 | 5 | 20 | 24 | 39 | 22 | 41 | 40 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | S 13 | SW 8 | NW 5 | SE 7 | NNW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | S 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 15 | NW 4 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 10 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 35 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 43 | 16 | 21 | 1 | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 2 | ENE 4 | E 3 | — | — | — | SE 4 | SE 6 | SE 8 | ESE 6 | — | — | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | S 3 | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | 45 | 236 | 75 | — | — | 14 | 38 | 31 | 24 | 13 | 7 | 1 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 846 | 0 | 14 | 2386 | 16 | 798 | 798 | 1114 | 798 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 14 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 66 | 14 |
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