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Hafnarfjordur surfForecast / Reykjanes Peninsula / Iceland
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Thursday 07 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 12AM is: 0.3m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm May 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (08 May) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (08 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
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 Sun morning. Icy conditions (max 6°C on Fri night, min 0°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Thu night, calm by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 7 | Friday 8 | Saturday 9 | Sun 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | |
15 | 29 | 58 | 34 | 51 | 53 | 48 | 47 | 45 | 42 | 40 | 39 | 38 | 35 | 47 | 43 | 45 | 71 | 107 | 116 | 119 | 125 | 127 | 127 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 10:23PM3.54m | 10:48AM3.15m | 11:16PM3.39m | 11:47AM3.04m | 00:18AM3.29m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:59PM0.84m | 4:41AM0.96m | 4:50PM1.00m | 5:41AM1.06m | 5:56PM1.12m | 6:55AM1.07m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 4:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:31 | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 10:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:15 | — | — | — | — | 10:17 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | |
Temp °C | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
-3 | -4 | -7 | -7 | -7 | -6 | -5 | -5 | -3 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 12 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 |
 kJ | 10 | 10 | 58 | 30 | 51 | 53 | 48 | 47 | 45 | 42 | 40 | 13 | 29 | 27 | 47 | 43 | 45 | 71 | 107 | 116 | 119 | 125 | 127 | 127 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | — | WSW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | — | WSW 9 | SW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 15 | 29 | — | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 39 | 38 | 35 | — | 29 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 9 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 3 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | — | WNW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 4 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1117 | 1117 | 766 | 766 | 766 | 766 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 1307 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Reykjanes Peninsula | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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