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Hafnarfjordur surfForecast / Reykjanes Peninsula / Iceland
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Tuesday 05 May 2026 GMTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
6.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Hafnarfjordur today?
The current surf forecast for Hafnarfjordur at 7PM is: 0.3m 7s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00am May 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (05 May) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
| Evening (05 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 3s |
Table - waves today at Hafnarfjordur. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Icy conditions (max 5°C on Wed afternoon, min 0°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Tue morning, fresh winds from the NE by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 5 | Wednesday 6 | Thursday 7 | Fri 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | NNE 3 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 6 | N 3 | N 4 | N 4 | N 5 | N 5 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | |
19 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 22 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 24 | 23 | 15 | 15 | 58 | 33 | 51 | 54 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 8:36AM3.58m | 8:56PM3.86m | 9:15AM3.45m | 9:37PM3.71m | 9:58AM3.30m | 10:23PM3.54m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:41PM0.54m | 3:13AM0.64m | 3:18PM0.68m | 3:53AM0.80m | 3:59PM0.84m | 4:41AM0.96m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4:48 | — | — | — | — | — | 4:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:39 | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 10:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:08 | — | — | 10:12 |
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Temp °C | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
-4 | -3 | -2 | -4 | -6 | -7 | -8 | -7 | -5 | -4 | -2 | -2 | -3 | -5 | -6 | -6 | -5 | -4 | -3 | -4 | -5 | -6 | -6 | -6 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | W 6 | W 6 | — | — | W 14 | W 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 |
 kJ | 19 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 4 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 24 | 23 | 11 | 15 | 58 | 33 | 51 | 54 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | W 16 | WSW 12 | WSW 10 | — | WSW 14 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 10 | — | 18 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 16 | — | SW 15 | SW 15 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | 9 | 9 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | N 3 | N 3 | NNE 3 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 6 | N 3 | N 4 | N 4 | N 5 | N 5 | N 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | N 3 | N 3 | N 4 | N 4 | NNW 4 | N 4 | NNW 4 |
| kJ | — | — | 2 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 22 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 3 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 41 | 1089 | 1479 | 1034 | 1030 | 1029 | 1029 | 1029 | 1029 | 1029 | 1033 | 1088 | 1033 | 1033 | 1088 | 1088 | 1125 | 1100 | 1125 | 1125 | 1117 | 766 | 766 | 1132 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Reykjanes Peninsula | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in Iceland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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