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Hafnir surfForecast / Reykjanes Peninsula / Iceland
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Sunday 17 May 2026 GMTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Hafnir surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Hafnir sea temperature is
7.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Hafnir today?
The current surf forecast for Hafnir at 12AM is: 1.4m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm May 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (18 May) | 6ft (1.8m) | 11s |
| Evening (18 May) | 5ft (1.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Hafnir. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Mon night, min 6°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Sun afternoon, light winds from the NE by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 17 | Monday 18 | Tuesday 19 | Wed 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 12 | S 8 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | |
703 | 484 | 425 | 377 | 257 | 208 | 156 | 129 | 67 | 82 | 64 | 50 | 48 | 32 | 54 | 69 | 97 | 355 | 521 | 492 | 517 | 424 | 373 | 273 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | |
High Tide | 6:46PM3.84m | 7:07AM3.46m | 7:32PM3.85m | 7:55AM3.35m | 8:21PM3.75m | 8:46AM3.18m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:30PM-0.03m | 1:03AM-0.01m | 1:14PM-0.01m | 1:51AM0.05m | 2:00PM0.10m | 2:41AM0.19m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 4:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:03 | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 10:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:49 | — | — | — | — | 10:52 |
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Temp °C | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
-1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
 kJ | 703 | 484 | 425 | 377 | 257 | 208 | 156 | 129 | 67 | 82 | 64 | 50 | 48 | 32 | 54 | 69 | 50 | 355 | 521 | 492 | 517 | 424 | 373 | 273 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 13 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | S 13 | SW 8 | SSW 12 | SSE 5 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | NW 5 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | NW 5 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 14 | 20 | 21 | 9 | 13 | 37 | 15 | 6 | 20 | 23 | 9 | 38 | 51 | 77 | 51 | 50 | 35 | 12 | 22 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SW 16 | WSW 13 | S 15 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SSE 5 | SW 8 | NW 5 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 11 | E 6 | ESE 6 | S 8 | NW 5 | S 19 | S 18 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 4 | 18 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 24 | 97 | 40 | 18 | 12 | 35 | 12 | 7 | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | — | — | — | NW 3 | N 3 | N 4 | SE 6 | — | — | WNW 5 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | — | NNW 4 | N 4 | N 4 |
| kJ | 44 | 34 | 28 | 58 | 173 | 149 | 112 | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 4 | 25 | — | — | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | — | 6 | 9 | 6 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1122 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 66 | 66 | 16 | 0 | 1050 | 1112 | 66 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 16 |
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