Hafnarfjordur surfForecast / Reykjanes Peninsula / Iceland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Sunday 10 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
6.4° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Hafnarfjordur today?

The current surf forecast for Hafnarfjordur at 4AM is: 1.5m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm May 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 May)6ft (1.8m)11s
Afternoon (11 May)7ft (2.2m)11s
Evening (11 May)8ft (2.4m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 10°C on Tue afternoon, min 3°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Wed morning).

Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
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
3 PM
6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WSW
11
1.3
WSW
11
1.5
WSW
11
1.7
WSW
11
1.8
WSW
11
2
WSW
11
2.2
WSW
11
2.3
WSW
11
2.4
WSW
11
2.5
WSW
11
2.5
WSW
11
2.5
WSW
11
2.2
W
11
2.1
W
11
1.8
WSW
11
1.5
W
11
1.5
W
10
1.3
W
10
1.1
W
10
1
W
10
0.9
WSW
10
0.8
WSW
9
0.8
WSW
9
0.7
WSW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
408
419
540
693
785
942
1121
1219
1322
1456
1426
1452
1186
1048
778
516
479
354
239
196
150
113
110
84
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
20
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
30
WSW
25
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
25
W
10
WNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
30
NNW
30
N
25
N
20
N
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNW
10
WNW
15
W
10
SW
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
1:25AM3.28m
2:06PM3.14m
2:31AM3.37m
3:10PM3.36m
3:32AM3.55m
4:07PM3.65m
Low Tide
7:17PM1.12m
8:09AM0.94m
8:34PM0.99m
9:11AM0.71m
9:36PM0.75m
10:05AM0.44m
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:28
4:24
4:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
10:17
10:22
10:24
10:28
2
1
1
Temp °C
7
7
7
6
6
6
7
7
7
7
6
5
6
8
10
8
5
5
4
3
5
6
6
5
3
3
2
0
-1
-1
-2
-2
-1
-2
-1
1
0
1
2
0
-2
-1
-1
-1
1
2
1
2
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WSW
11
1.3
WSW
11
1.5
WSW
11
2.5
WSW
11
2.5
WSW
11
2.2
W
11
2.1
W
11
1.8
WSW
11
1.5
W
11
1.5
W
10
1.3
W
10
1.1
W
10
1
W
10
0.9
WSW
10
0.8
WSW
9
0.8
WSW
9
0.7
WSW
9
Energy kJ
408
419
540
1426
1452
1186
1048
778
516
479
354
239
196
150
113
110
84
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
WSW
11
1.8
WSW
11
2
WSW
11
2.2
WSW
11
2.3
WSW
11
2.4
WSW
11
2.5
WSW
11
0.6
N
4
0.6
N
4
Energy kJ
693
785
942
1121
1219
1322
1456
10
10
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
3
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
4
4
4
1
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
315
315
315
315
766
1179
1228
1100
1117
315
315
1369
1401
1640
1484
1438
1151
39
1151
12
34
34
39
34
Best forecast wave conditions in Reykjanes Peninsula
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Iceland
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
3
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
8
6
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
9
9
9
9
9
7
5
7
7
6
6
7
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  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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