Hafnarfjordur Surf Break

Lat Long: 64.06° N 22.00° W

Hafnarfjordur 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 16 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Hafnarfjordur sea temperature is
11.9° C
0.4° 

Hafnarfjordur surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Hafnarfjordur today (16 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Hafnarfjordur at 3PM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)10s
Afternoon (16 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Evening (16 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)9s

Table - waves today at Hafnarfjordur. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon morning, min 9°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
10
0.4
SW
10
0.4
SW
9
0.4
SW
9
0.4
SW
9
0.4
SW
9
0.3
SW
8
0.3
SW
8
0.3
SW
8
0.3
SW
8
0.3
SW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
9
0.2
SSW
12
0.3
SW
11
0.3
SW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
9
23
22
21
20
20
11
11
11
10
10
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
0
19
16
Wind (km/h)
0
ENE
5
SW
5
SSW
10
S
10
SE
10
ESE
15
ESE
10
E
20
E
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
15
E
10
ENE
5
ENE
5
ESE
0
S
10
W
15
W
15
WSW
10
SW
Wind State
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:46AM3.71m
9:05PM3.75m
9:30AM3.57m
9:50PM3.48m
10:17AM3.42m
Low Tide
2:56PM0.40m
3:22AM0.49m
3:42PM0.65m
4:05AM0.72m
4:34PM0.90m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:20
5:22
5:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:40
9:37
9:34
 mm
Temp °C
11
13
13
13
12
11
10
10
13
14
14
14
12
10
10
10
12
13
13
12
11
Feels °C
10
11
11
10
10
9
7
8
9
8
9
9
8
7
8
8
10
10
9
9
9
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