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Hafnir surfForecast / Reykjanes Peninsula / Iceland
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Monday 11 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
6.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Hafnir today?
The current surf forecast for Hafnir at 5PM is: 4.0m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 17s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am May 11). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 May) | 10ft (3.0m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (11 May) | 11ft (3.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (11 May) | 13ft (4.0m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Hafnir. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Mon afternoon, min 4°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Mon night, calm by Wed morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 11 | Tuesday 12 | Wednesday 13 | Thu 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | |
1978 | 2199 | 2515 | 3263 | 3960 | 4484 | 3312 | 3174 | 2767 | 2202 | 1699 | 1185 | 823 | 690 | 540 | 428 | 348 | 292 | 249 | 211 | 197 | 184 | 221 | 174 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | on | on | glassy | |
High Tide | 2:02PM2.46m | 2:22AM2.72m | 3:01PM2.70m | 3:16AM2.90m | 3:50PM2.98m | 4:05AM3.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:48AM1.06m | 8:06PM1.10m | 8:48AM0.84m | 9:09PM0.89m | 9:37AM0.59m | 10:00PM0.64m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4:33 | — | — | — | — | — | 4:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:22 | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 10:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:30 | — | — | 10:32 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 |
-4 | -3 | -4 | -4 | -5 | -4 | -3 | -4 | -2 | -3 | -3 | -1 | -3 | -4 | -2 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 17 | — | S 21 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 |
 kJ | — | — | — | 6 | — | 9 | 3312 | 3174 | 2767 | 2202 | 1699 | 1185 | 823 | 690 | 540 | 428 | 348 | 292 | 249 | 211 | 197 | 184 | 219 | 174 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 11 | S 21 | SW 19 | S 21 | S 20 | S 20 | SW 17 | S 19 | SW 16 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 15 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 11 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2169 | 9 | 281 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 30 | 41 | 37 | 36 | 23 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 99 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 21 | — | S 21 | — | — | — | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | — | N 4 | S 18 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | — | E 10 | S 16 | SSW 17 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | — | 9 | — | — | — | 30 | 30 | 30 | — | 1 | 27 | 3 | 1 | — | 2 | 19 | 30 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | N 4 | N 4 | NNE 4 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 8 | — |
| kJ | 1978 | 2199 | 2515 | 3263 | 3960 | 4484 | 2702 | 1757 | 1130 | 650 | 22 | 56 | 41 | 33 | 9 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 221 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 348 | 1197 | 1253 | 1125 | 348 | 348 | 348 | 1403 | 1436 | 1845 | 1433 | 1199 | 1150 | 1122 | 1199 | 16 | 0 | 66 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 0 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Reykjanes Peninsula | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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