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Hafnarfjordur surfForecast / Reykjanes Peninsula / Iceland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Thursday 15 Jan 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
4.9° C
 (Which is 1.8°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Hafnarfjordur today?

The current surf forecast for Hafnarfjordur at 12PM is: 2.0m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am January 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Jan)7ft (2.2m)17s
Afternoon (15 Jan)5.5ft (1.7m)16s
Evening (15 Jan)4ft (1.2m)15s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sun
18
3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
4
3
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.3
WSW
2.3
WSW
2.2
WSW
2
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.1
SW
0.9
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.7
SW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.5
SW
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
Period(s) (?)181717161615151414131313121212111111101010999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)341831922604195314609495684633282251751081017255514846434137342221
Wind
(km/h)
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
15
ESE
30
ESE
40
ESE
50
ESE
55
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscross-
off		crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offoffoffoffoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:16AM
3.58
4:35PM
3.37
4:58AM
3.80
5:15PM
3.54
5:36AM
3.98
5:52PM
3.69
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:45AM
0.72
10:52PM
0.59
11:23AM
0.53
11:30PM
0.42
11:59AM
0.38
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sun
18
Sunrise---10:55-------10:52-------10:49----
Sunset----4:19-------4:22-------4:24---
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part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C-1-1-2-3-3-3-2-1-2-1-1-2-2-3-3-3-4-3-302346
Feels °C (?)-6-6-7-8-8-8-8-7-8-7-7-7-7-8-8-8-8-7-8-6-6-7-7-6
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