Hafnarfjordur surfForecast / Reykjanes Peninsula / Iceland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Wednesday 06 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
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 1AM is: 0.2m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm May 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 May)1ft (0.3m)11s
Afternoon (07 May)0.5ft (0.2m)12s
Evening (07 May)1.5ft (0.4m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Icy conditions (max 5°C on Wed afternoon, min 0°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Wed
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Sat
9
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
9 AM
12 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
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
N
3
0.6
N
4
0.6
N
4
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
12
0.3
WSW
12
0.3
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
12
0.3
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
12
0.4
SW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
12
0.5
WSW
11
0.5
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
10
0.8
W
6
1
W
6
1
W
6
1.3
W
7
1.3
W
7
1.2
WSW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
8
12
9
16
14
27
24
23
15
29
58
34
51
53
70
68
45
42
50
78
83
152
161
160
Wind (km/h)
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
20
N
30
N
25
N
20
N
15
N
15
N
15
NNW
15
NW
10
WNW
20
WNW
30
W
25
W
30
W
25
W
25
WSW
20
W
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
9:37PM3.71m
9:58AM3.30m
10:23PM3.54m
10:48AM3.15m
11:16PM3.39m
11:47AM3.04m
Low Tide
3:18PM0.68m
3:53AM0.80m
3:59PM0.84m
4:41AM0.96m
4:50PM1.00m
5:41AM1.06m
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
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4:41
4:39
4:35
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10:05
10:08
10:12
10:15
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
5
4
3
1
0
0
1
3
4
4
2
1
0
0
2
3
4
5
4
5
5
4
5
5
-2
-3
-4
-5
-5
-6
-5
-3
-4
-5
-6
-6
-6
-5
-4
-3
-1
-1
-3
-1
-2
-2
-1
0
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
12
0.3
WSW
12
0.3
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
12
0.4
SW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
12
0.5
WSW
11
0.5
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
9
1.2
WSW
7
Energy kJ
1
4
4
16
14
27
24
23
10
10
58
30
51
53
70
68
45
42
40
38
31
160
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.2
WSW
12
0.3
WSW
12
0.3
WSW
13
0.3
W
7
Energy kJ
5
5
15
29
34
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
Energy kJ
9
9
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
N
3
0.6
N
4
0.6
N
4
0.6
N
4
0.5
N
4
0.5
N
3
0.5
N
3
0.4
N
3
0.5
N
3
0.6
N
4
0.5
N
4
0.4
NNW
4
0.3
NNW
4
0.2
NNW
4
0.8
W
6
1
W
6
1
W
6
1.3
W
7
1.3
W
7
Energy kJ
8
12
9
14
9
5
5
3
5
10
8
5
3
1
50
78
83
152
161
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
1
1
1
2
4
3
3
2
Distance (km)
816
1031
1033
1088
1088
1125
1137
1125
816
1125
766
766
39
34
34
1273
34
39
315
39
1034
1034
1034
39
Best forecast wave conditions in Reykjanes Peninsula
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Iceland
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
9
7
6
5
5
8
5
5
6
7
6
5
7
5
7
5
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
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