Hafnir surfForecast / Reykjanes Peninsula / Iceland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Friday 08 May 2026 GMT
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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
7.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Hafnir today?

The current surf forecast for Hafnir at 3AM is: 1.2m 6s primary swell from a West direction and 1.0m 7s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm May 08). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 May)4.5ft (1.3m)7s
Afternoon (09 May)4ft (1.2m)8s
Evening (09 May)6ft (1.8m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Sat night, min 5°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun morning, strong winds from the WSW by Mon afternoon).

Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
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
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
W
6
0.8
SW
10
1.2
W
6
1.3
WSW
9
1.3
WSW
7
1
WSW
7
1.2
WSW
8
1.3
WSW
8
1.8
WSW
8
2.1
WSW
8
1.9
WSW
8
1.9
WSW
9
1.8
WSW
9
1.7
WSW
9
1.7
WSW
9
2.2
WSW
11
2.1
WSW
11
2.3
WSW
11
2.5
WSW
10
2.5
WSW
10
3
WSW
10
3.5
WSW
10
3.5
WSW
10
3.5
WSW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
109
117
113
254
177
99
170
183
392
597
524
562
512
429
465
1165
970
1170
1358
1452
1779
2175
2405
2715
Wind (km/h)
30
NW
15
NW
20
W
25
W
15
WNW
20
W
15
WSW
15
SW
25
W
25
WNW
20
W
15
W
10
W
15
SW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SW
30
SW
35
SW
35
WSW
35
WSW
45
WSW
45
WSW
45
WSW
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
10:56PM2.69m
11:28AM2.33m
00:05AM2.59m
12:49PM2.33m
1:18AM2.61m
2:02PM2.46m
Low Tide
5:17AM1.18m
5:25PM1.19m
6:33AM1.19m
6:47PM1.22m
7:48AM1.06m
light rain
clear
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:39
4:35
4:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
10:14
10:16
10:20
10:22
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
5
5
5
6
6
6
6
6
7
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
7
7
7
6
6
7
7
-2
0
0
-1
2
1
2
2
2
1
2
3
3
3
2
1
1
1
0
-1
-3
-4
-4
-4
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WSW
7
1
W
6
1
W
7
1.3
WSW
9
1.3
WSW
7
1
WSW
7
1.2
WSW
8
1.3
WSW
8
1.4
WSW
8
1.7
WSW
8
1.9
WSW
8
1.9
WSW
9
1.8
WSW
9
1.7
WSW
9
1.7
WSW
9
1.9
WSW
11
0.1
S
18
Energy kJ
84
78
103
254
177
99
170
183
236
394
524
562
512
429
465
862
6
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
9
0.8
SW
10
0.6
SW
10
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.5
SW
9
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
W
13
0.6
WSW
12
Energy kJ
59
117
61
2
2
41
2
2
2
3
113
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
11
0.1
E
7
0.1
S
10
0.1
E
13
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
Energy kJ
2
1
2
3
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
W
6
1.2
W
6
1.2
W
6
1.6
WSW
7
1.8
WSW
8
2.1
WSW
8
2.2
WSW
11
2.1
WSW
11
2.3
WSW
11
2.5
WSW
10
2.5
WSW
10
3
WSW
10
3.5
WSW
10
3.5
WSW
10
3.5
WSW
10
Energy kJ
109
115
113
225
392
597
1165
970
1170
1358
1452
1779
2175
2405
2715
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
3
3
4
3
3
3
2
3
4
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
Distance (km)
66
37
37
66
66
66
16
66
66
66
66
16
16
66
66
66
66
348
348
798
348
348
1198
1150
Best forecast wave conditions in Reykjanes Peninsula
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
3
3
4
3
3
3
2
3
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Iceland
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
3
3
4
3
3
3
2
3
4
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
9
9
7
9
5
8
5
4
4
4
5
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