Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hafnarfjordur today (19 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 4s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 3s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Hafnarfjordur at 3PM is: 0.1m 9s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 4s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 3s |
Table - waves today at Hafnarfjordur. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 12°C on Wed morning, min 9°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the SSW by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 9 | SW 9 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 3 | W 4 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WSW 9 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
13 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 18 | 35 | 48 | 48 | 54 | 62 | 88 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 11:10AM3.28m | 11:34PM3.03m | 12:10PM3.19m | 00:37AM2.93m | 1:15PM3.18m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:36PM1.12m | 5:56AM1.12m | 6:49PM1.23m | 7:08AM1.19m | 8:02PM1.21m | ||||||||||||||||
5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 9:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:23 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 |
Temp °C | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 10 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 9 | WNW 4 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 9 | S 15 |
13 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 18 | 35 | 48 | 48 | 54 | 8 | 4 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 5 | SW 9 | — | — | — | SW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | — | S 16 | W 10 | S 15 | S 15 | — |
3 | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | — | 5 | 2 | 4 | 4 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | S 17 | S 17 | W 4 | — | — | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | — | — | S 15 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 6 | 1 | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 7 | WSW 6 |
— | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 62 | 88 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 34 | 34 | 39 | 1255 | 1273 | 34 | 34 | 39 | 1395 | 1640 | 1576 | 1524 | 1524 | 1348 | 1034 | 39 | 39 | 1356 | 1343 | 766 | 766 |
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