Hafnarfjordur surfForecast / Reykjanes Peninsula / Iceland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Tuesday 26 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
8.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Hafnarfjordur today?

The current surf forecast for Hafnarfjordur at 6PM is: 0.7m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am May 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 May)2.5ft (0.7m)10s
Afternoon (26 May)1.5ft (0.5m)10s
Evening (26 May)2.5ft (0.8m)5s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 10°C on Tue morning, min 7°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Fri
29
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
10
0.6
SW
11
0.5
SW
10
0.7
SW
10
0.4
SW
10
1
SW
5
1.2
WSW
6
1.3
WSW
7
1.3
WSW
8
1.4
WSW
8
1.4
WSW
8
1.4
WSW
9
1.2
WSW
9
1
WSW
8
0.9
WSW
8
0.9
WSW
8
0.7
WSW
8
0.7
WSW
8
0.6
WSW
8
0.6
WSW
8
0.6
WSW
8
0.6
W
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
108
90
52
100
27
57
103
147
199
237
268
268
199
151
119
94
67
63
48
49
50
44
19
18
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
15
WSW
20
WSW
25
SW
25
SSW
25
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
S
10
SE
5
E
5
E
5
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
NE
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
3:22PM3.23m
3:43AM3.26m
4:13PM3.44m
4:32AM3.38m
4:56PM3.65m
5:13AM3.50m
Low Tide
9:21AM0.82m
9:48PM0.85m
10:09AM0.68m
10:36PM0.68m
10:50AM0.55m
11:18PM0.53m
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
3:42
3:39
3:35
3:32
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
11:09
11:13
11:15
11:19
1
1
1
2
Temp °C
9
10
9
8
8
7
7
7
7
8
8
8
8
7
7
7
8
8
8
8
8
8
7
7
6
6
4
2
2
1
1
1
0
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
3
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
10
0.6
SW
11
0.5
SW
10
0.4
SW
10
1.4
WSW
8
1.4
WSW
9
1.2
WSW
9
1
WSW
8
0.9
WSW
8
0.9
WSW
8
0.7
WSW
8
0.7
WSW
8
0.6
WSW
8
0.6
WSW
8
0.6
WSW
8
0.6
W
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
7
Energy kJ
108
90
52
24
268
268
199
151
119
94
67
63
48
49
50
44
19
18
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
4
Energy kJ
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
3
0.7
SW
10
0.8
WSW
5
1
SW
5
1.2
WSW
6
1.3
WSW
7
1.3
WSW
8
1.4
WSW
8
0.3
N
2
0.4
NNW
4
Energy kJ
4
100
27
57
103
147
199
237
1
6
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
39
39
39
1100
1030
1030
1029
1029
1029
1030
1030
816
39
0
0
0
0
0
33
33
33
33
766
766
Best forecast wave conditions in Reykjanes Peninsula
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Iceland
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
5
6
7
7
7
9
9
6
7
6
6
9
9
7
9
8
7
6
6
5
5
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