Hafnir surfForecast / Reykjanes Peninsula / Iceland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Thursday 23 Apr 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
6.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Hafnir today?

The current surf forecast for Hafnir at 4PM is: 0.6m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am April 23). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)7s
Afternoon (23 Apr)2ft (0.6m)13s
Evening (23 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Sat night, min 3°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu night, strong winds from the SE by Fri night).

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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
WNW
7
0.9
WNW
7
0.6
S
13
0.7
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.9
SSE
13
0.9
SSE
13
0.9
SSE
12
0.9
SSE
12
0.8
SSE
12
0.8
SSE
11
0.8
SSE
11
0.9
SSE
10
1
S
12
1
S
12
1.1
S
12
1.6
SSE
11
1.6
SSE
11
1.7
SSE
12
1.8
SSE
12
1.8
SSE
12
1.8
SSE
11
1.6
SSE
10
2
SSE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
96
68
123
137
179
273
265
248
236
183
164
153
184
285
280
322
582
604
866
872
814
759
500
873
Wind (km/h)
20
NW
15
NW
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
WSW
10
W
15
NNW
15
N
15
N
20
NNW
20
NNW
10
NNW
25
SE
45
SE
40
SSE
40
SE
45
SE
45
SE
45
SE
45
SE
45
SE
40
SE
30
E
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
10:46AM2.66m
11:25PM2.97m
12:10PM2.47m
00:53AM2.83m
1:44PM2.46m
2:18AM2.84m
Low Tide
4:48PM0.85m
5:57AM0.96m
6:13PM1.04m
7:34AM1.00m
7:52PM1.04m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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5:33
5:30
5:26
5:22
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9:25
9:29
9:31
9:35
Temp °C
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
7
6
-2
0
1
0
1
0
1
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
2
0
-4
-3
-3
-4
-4
-4
-4
-4
-2
-1
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
WNW
7
0.9
WNW
7
0.9
WNW
7
0.8
W
8
0.9
W
8
0.9
SSE
13
0.9
SSE
13
0.9
SSE
12
0.9
SSE
12
0.8
SSE
12
0.8
SSE
11
0.8
SSE
11
0.9
SSE
10
1
S
12
1
S
12
1.1
S
12
0.4
W
7
0.4
SSW
12
0.3
WSW
8
0.2
W
6
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
6
0.3
WSW
7
1.6
SSE
11
Energy kJ
96
68
68
89
112
273
265
248
236
183
164
153
184
285
280
322
14
55
13
3
1
1
9
541
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SW
9
0.6
S
13
0.7
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
WNW
7
0.7
WNW
7
0.7
WNW
7
0.7
WNW
7
0.7
WNW
7
0.7
WNW
7
0.6
WNW
7
0.6
WNW
7
0.6
WNW
7
0.5
W
7
0.4
WNW
7
0.2
WSW
8
0.3
W
7
0.2
WSW
8
0.1
SW
10
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
Energy kJ
18
31
123
137
179
63
48
47
45
47
47
35
34
35
23
15
6
8
6
4
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
8
0.3
S
10
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.1
S
18
Energy kJ
23
19
17
17
16
16
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
3
3
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
3
0.5
SE
3
1
SE
6
1.6
SSE
11
1.6
SSE
11
1.7
SSE
12
1.8
SSE
12
1.8
SSE
12
1.8
SSE
11
1.6
SSE
10
2
SSE
11
Energy kJ
2
5
61
582
604
866
872
814
759
500
873
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
Distance (km)
16
16
16
16
16
16
66
66
66
66
66
66
14
17
348
348
348
348
348
798
348
348
348
348
Best forecast wave conditions in Reykjanes Peninsula
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Iceland
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
6
7
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