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Grindavik Lighthouse ( Hopsnesta) surfForecast / Reykjanes Peninsula / Iceland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Wednesday 30 Apr 2025 GMT
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Grindavik Lighthouse ( Hopsnesta) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Grindavik Lighthouse ( Hopsnesta) sea temperature is
7.9° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Grindavik Lighthouse ( Hopsnesta) today?

The current surf forecast for Grindavik Lighthouse ( Hopsnesta) at 10AM is: 3.0m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 2.2m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am April 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Apr)8ft (2.5m)11s
Afternoon (30 Apr)18ft (5.5m)14s
Evening (30 Apr)13ft (4.0m)13s

Table - waves today at Grindavik Lighthouse ( Hopsnesta). (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
30
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
SSE
3
S
2.5
SW
3.5
SW
5.5
SW
4.5
SW
4
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
3
SW
3
SW
2.5
SW
2.3
WSW
2.3
WSW
2
WSW
2.1
WSW
2
WSW
2.2
WSW
2.2
WSW
2.2
WSW
2
WSW
1.8
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
0.9
SW
1.3
SW
1.1
WSW
1.4
SW
1.6
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
1.1
SW
1.2
WSW
1.7
WSW
2.1
WSW
2.5
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3.5
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
2.5
WSW
Period(s) (?)811111114131313121211111010999101010101091011111110101010101010101010101010101098111010109867889910101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)75421951692282711388762053493991347326882012140310679786807325911081104010018706374335434524043522812261921881631601361851851811772042002041632811534625101671652171782254037911169128815282270184917301322
Wind
(km/h)
25
SSW
30
S
45
SE
50
SE
40
S
25
S
5
SW
20
NW
40
NW
40
WNW
40
WNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
25
W
30
W
25
W
30
W
30
W
25
W
25
WNW
25
NW
15
NNW
15
N
15
NE
15
E
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
S
10
S
10
SSW
10
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
20
SW
25
WSW
25
W
20
W
25
W
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
20
W
20
SW
30
WSW
30
W
35
W
40
W
40
WNW
35
WNW
30
NW
30
N
40
N
35
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrossglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
ononononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:39AM
3.16
8:02PM
3.44
8:24AM
2.94
8:50PM
3.23
9:13AM
2.67
9:43PM
2.97
10:11AM
2.41
10:46PM
2.71
11:23AM
2.21
12:05AM
2.52
12:53PM
2.14
1:30AM
2.45
2:16PM
2.22
2:40AM
2.49
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:44PM
0.01
2:20AM
0.13
2:28PM
0.24
3:10AM
0.40
3:16PM
0.50
4:08AM
0.67
4:13PM
0.76
5:18AM
0.90
5:26PM
0.97
6:44AM
1.00
6:57PM
1.04
8:05AM
0.95
8:19PM
0.98
9:05AM
0.82
Wednesday
30
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Sunrise-5:09-------5:05-------5:01-------4:58-------4:56-------4:52-------4:48-------4:46--
Sunset------9:45-------9:49-------9:52-------9:55-------9:59-------10:01-------10:05-----
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Rain (mm)
82-121------------------------------------------------------
Temp. °C776666666655566666666657776777776778998976666666666677776545
Feels °C (?)1-1-5-5-3-130-3-4-5-3-3-1-1-1-1-1-1-1000232012334344555451010000111-1-1-1-1-2-1-2-2-6-4
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