Hafnarfjordur surfForecast / Reykjanes Peninsula / Iceland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Tuesday 19 May 2026 GMT
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Hafnarfjordur surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Hafnarfjordur sea temperature is
7.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Hafnarfjordur today?

The current surf forecast for Hafnarfjordur at 3PM is: 0.3m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 15s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am May 19). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 May)0.5ft (0.2m)12s
Afternoon (19 May)1ft (0.3m)12s
Evening (19 May)1.5ft (0.5m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed afternoon, min 7°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Fri
22
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
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
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
12
0.3
SW
12
0.4
SW
15
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
12
0.5
SW
12
0.5
SW
12
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.3
SW
11
0.3
SW
10
0.2
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
10
0.1
SW
10
0.1
SW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
15
14
22
56
103
99
89
84
77
71
68
33
31
31
30
18
17
10
10
10
10
10
4
4
Wind (km/h)
5
WNW
10
WNW
15
NW
15
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
15
N
15
N
15
NNW
20
NNW
10
N
5
E
10
ENE
10
E
5
E
5
NW
10
WNW
5
NW
10
SW
10
S
5
S
5
NNE
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
on
on
on
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
High Tide
8:22AM3.93m
8:44PM4.30m
9:09AM3.72m
9:32PM4.08m
9:59AM3.47m
10:24PM3.81m
Low Tide
2:28PM0.12m
3:06AM0.17m
3:14PM0.34m
3:56AM0.42m
4:04PM0.60m
4:53AM0.68m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:03
4:00
3:57
3:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
10:47
10:51
10:53
10:57
Temp °C
8
8
9
9
9
8
8
7
9
12
13
14
12
11
9
9
11
12
12
12
11
9
9
9
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
4
5
8
8
8
8
9
6
6
8
9
9
10
9
6
8
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
8
0.2
WSW
12
0.3
SW
12
0.4
SW
15
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
12
0.5
SW
12
0.5
SW
12
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.3
SW
11
0.3
SW
10
0.2
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
10
0.1
SW
10
0.1
SW
10
Energy kJ
9
14
22
56
103
99
89
84
77
71
68
33
31
31
30
18
17
10
10
10
10
10
4
4
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
15
0.1
SW
7
0.2
WNW
3
0.3
NW
4
0.3
NW
4
0.2
N
3
0.1
NW
5
0.1
NW
4
0.1
NW
4
Energy kJ
15
6
22
2
1
3
3
1
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
4
0.1
SW
7
0.1
NW
5
Energy kJ
1
2
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
4
0.4
NW
2
0.3
WNW
3
0.3
NNW
4
0.3
NNW
2
0.3
NNW
3
0.4
NNW
3
0.4
NNW
3
0.3
N
3
0.3
NW
2
Energy kJ
1
2
2
4
1
2
3
3
2
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
3
3
1
3
3
2
2
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
Distance (km)
34
39
34
34
34
12
1031
34
34
34
816
1160
34
33
33
33
33
33
33
33
33
1033
1031
1033
Best forecast wave conditions in Reykjanes Peninsula
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Iceland
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
4
5
4
5
5
6
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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