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Hafnarfjordur surfForecast / Reykjanes Peninsula / Iceland
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Thursday 23 Apr 2026 GMTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
5.2° C
(Which is 1.4°C colder than average for this time of year)How big are the waves at Hafnarfjordur today?
The current surf forecast for Hafnarfjordur at 6PM is: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am April 23). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (23 Apr) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
| Evening (23 Apr) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Hafnarfjordur. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Fri afternoon, min 3°C on Thu morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sun 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 6 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | |
54 | 41 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 15 | 14 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | |
High Tide | 11:17AM3.21m | 11:48PM3.53m | 12:25PM3.04m | 00:57AM3.38m | 1:39PM2.99m | 2:10AM3.33m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:28PM0.91m | 6:29AM0.92m | 6:46PM1.05m | 7:47AM0.96m | 8:06PM1.04m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 9:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:30 | — | — | 9:32 |
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Temp °C | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
-1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | -2 | -4 | -2 | -3 | -3 | -2 | -2 | -2 | 0 | 1 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | SW 12 | S 3 | — |
 kJ | 54 | 41 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 15 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 1 | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | W 6 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
| kJ | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 6 | W 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 5 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | — | — | — | SE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | ESE 2 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 34 | 34 | 315 | 315 | 315 | 315 | 315 | 766 | 315 | 315 | 315 | 315 |
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