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Hafnarfjordur surfForecast / Reykjanes Peninsula / Iceland
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Thursday 14 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
7.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Hafnarfjordur today?
The current surf forecast for Hafnarfjordur at 10PM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm May 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (14 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (14 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Hafnarfjordur. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Thu afternoon, min 6°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 14 | Friday 15 | Saturday 16 | Sun 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | |
47 | 45 | 32 | 30 | 21 | 41 | 27 | 26 | 36 | 192 | 302 | 359 | 353 | 365 | 402 | 497 | 497 | 512 | 437 | 410 | 336 | 325 | 280 | 256 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | |
High Tide | 4:57PM3.94m | 5:17AM3.95m | 5:44PM4.20m | 6:05AM4.08m | 6:29PM4.38m | 6:51AM4.12m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:18PM0.21m | 11:37AM0.01m | 00:04AM-0.00m | 12:20PM-0.10m | 00:49AM-0.12m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 4:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:09 | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 10:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:37 | — | — | — | — | 10:40 |
— | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 |
4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -1 | 0 | -1 | -1 | -2 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 |
 kJ | 47 | 45 | 32 | 30 | 21 | 41 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 192 | 302 | 359 | 353 | 365 | 402 | 497 | 497 | 512 | 437 | 410 | 336 | 325 | 280 | 256 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | — | — | W 15 | WSW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 7 | 17 | 17 | 8 | — | — | 4 | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SE 2 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | E 2 | E 2 | E 3 | E 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1640 | 1438 | 34 | 34 | 1348 | 1369 | 1585 | 1479 | 1479 | 1030 | 1030 | 1029 | 1029 | 315 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Reykjanes Peninsula | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in Iceland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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