Hafnarfjordur surfForecast / Reykjanes Peninsula / Iceland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Monday 04 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
6.3° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Hafnarfjordur today?

The current surf forecast for Hafnarfjordur at 4AM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm May 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 May)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Afternoon (05 May)1ft (0.3m)7s
Evening (05 May)1ft (0.3m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Icy conditions (max 5°C on Wed afternoon, min 0°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WSW
8
0.6
WSW
8
0.5
WSW
8
0.5
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
7
0.3
WSW
7
0.3
WSW
7
0.3
WSW
7
0.6
N
4
0.7
N
4
0.7
N
4
0.7
N
4
0.7
N
4
0.7
N
4
0.7
N
4
0.7
N
4
0.5
N
5
0.5
N
5
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
57
54
38
37
19
18
10
10
9
9
12
12
13
12
14
15
19
11
14
14
12
23
15
15
Wind (km/h)
15
NNE
15
N
15
N
15
N
20
NNE
15
NNE
20
N
15
NE
25
NE
25
NE
30
NE
25
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
25
N
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
8:19PM3.97m
8:36AM3.58m
8:56PM3.86m
9:15AM3.45m
9:37PM3.71m
9:58AM3.30m
Low Tide
2:36AM0.48m
2:41PM0.54m
3:13AM0.64m
3:18PM0.68m
3:53AM0.80m
3:59PM0.84m
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
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4:48
4:45
4:41
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9:59
10:01
10:05
10:08
Temp °C
2
1
0
0
1
3
4
3
3
2
1
1
2
4
5
5
4
1
0
0
1
3
5
5
-4
-4
-5
-6
-5
-3
-3
-3
-5
-6
-7
-7
-5
-3
-2
-2
-3
-5
-6
-6
-5
-3
-1
-3
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WSW
8
0.6
WSW
8
0.5
WSW
8
0.5
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
7
0.3
WSW
7
0.3
WSW
7
0.3
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
13
0.1
SW
13
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
12
Energy kJ
57
54
38
37
19
18
10
10
9
4
4
1
1
1
4
4
6
14
14
12
23
11
15
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
16
0.2
NNW
5
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
10
Energy kJ
2
5
2
15
10
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
16
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
Energy kJ
5
9
9
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
N
3
0.2
N
3
0.3
N
2
0.4
N
3
0.5
N
3
0.5
N
3
0.6
N
4
0.7
N
4
0.7
N
4
0.7
N
4
0.7
N
4
0.7
N
4
0.7
N
4
0.7
N
4
0.5
N
5
0.5
N
5
0.4
N
5
0.4
N
5
0.3
NNE
3
0.4
N
3
0.5
N
3
Energy kJ
1
1
1
3
5
6
9
12
12
13
12
14
15
19
11
11
7
7
1
2
6
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
Distance (km)
1089
39
1292
1179
1434
1089
1034
1034
1030
1030
1029
1029
1029
1029
816
1035
1033
1088
1088
1100
1125
1125
1117
766
Best forecast wave conditions in Reykjanes Peninsula
Rating
(10 max)
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Iceland
Rating
(10 max)
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
9
6
5
8
8
5
5
6
5
5
5
7
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