Hafnir surfForecast / Reykjanes Peninsula / Iceland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Monday 11 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
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 2PM is: 3.5m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am May 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave 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)


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Short Range Forecast

Light 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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
WSW
11
3
WSW
10
3.5
WSW
10
4
WSW
11
4
WSW
11
4.5
WSW
11
3.5
WSW
11
3.5
WSW
11
3.5
WSW
11
3
WSW
11
3
WSW
11
2.3
WSW
10
2
WSW
10
1.8
WSW
10
1.7
WSW
10
1.5
WSW
10
1.4
WSW
9
1.3
WSW
9
1.3
WSW
9
1.2
WSW
9
1.2
WSW
9
1.2
WSW
8
1.4
WSW
8
1.2
WSW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
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)
40
WSW
40
WSW
45
WSW
45
WSW
50
WSW
50
WSW
35
W
40
NW
30
NNW
40
NNW
40
NNW
35
NNW
35
N
35
N
25
N
20
N
5
NW
15
WSW
15
SSW
15
SW
10
S
5
WSW
5
W
5
SSE
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
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:33
4:28
4:26
4:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
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)
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
21
3.5
WSW
11
3.5
WSW
11
3.5
WSW
11
3
WSW
11
3
WSW
11
2.3
WSW
10
2
WSW
10
1.8
WSW
10
1.7
WSW
10
1.5
WSW
10
1.4
WSW
9
1.3
WSW
9
1.3
WSW
9
1.2
WSW
9
1.2
WSW
9
1.2
WSW
8
1.3
WSW
8
1.2
WSW
8
Energy 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)
3
SW
11
0.1
S
21
0.6
SW
19
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
20
0.1
SW
17
0.2
S
19
0.3
SW
16
0.2
SSW
19
0.2
SSW
19
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
11
Energy 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)
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
21
0.2
S
19
0.2
S
19
0.2
S
19
0.2
N
4
0.2
S
18
0.2
NNW
5
0.1
NW
5
0.1
E
10
0.2
S
16
0.2
SSW
17
Energy kJ
9
9
30
30
30
1
27
3
1
2
19
30
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
WSW
11
3
WSW
10
3.5
WSW
10
4
WSW
11
4
WSW
11
4.5
WSW
11
3.5
W
11
2.5
W
11
2.3
WNW
10
1.8
WNW
10
0.8
NNW
4
1
NNW
5
1
N
4
0.9
N
4
0.5
NNE
4
0.5
N
6
1.4
WSW
8
Energy kJ
1978
2199
2515
3263
3960
4484
2702
1757
1130
650
22
56
41
33
9
18
221
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
3
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
3
4
4
2
3
2
2
2
1
1
2
3
2
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
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Iceland
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
9
5
5
9
5
9
9
8
9
9
8
6
8
7
6
6
9
9
5
9
5
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