
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn today (04 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Nov, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Nov, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Nov, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn at 2AM is: 3.5m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.2m 12s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm November 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 5.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Nov) | 10ft (3.0m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (04 Nov) | 8ft (2.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (04 Nov) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Thu morning, min 6°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 3 | Wednesday 4 | Thursday 5 | Fri 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
8175 | 7446 | 5292 | 4247 | 3447 | 2855 | 2158 | 1871 | 1600 | 1521 | 1396 | 866 | 860 | 1626 | 2017 | 2138 | 2099 | 1908 | 1599 | 1145 | 998 | 799 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:04PM2.38m | 1:51AM2.13m | 2:19PM2.45m | 2:56AM2.33m | 3:16PM2.55m | 3:45AM2.53m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:38PM0.76m | 7:54AM0.77m | 8:43PM0.61m | 9:00AM0.61m | 9:32PM0.45m | |||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:21 | |
5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | — | — | 4:55 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | — |
Temp °C | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
Feels °C | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | -2 | -1 | -1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | W 13 | S 15 | — | — | — | S 14 | SSW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 |
8175 | 7446 | 5292 | 4247 | 3447 | 2855 | 2158 | 1871 | 1600 | 1521 | 1396 | 866 | 860 | 92 | 4 | — | — | — | 4 | 846 | 998 | 799 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 11 | SW 16 | — | — | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | — | — | S 15 | — | — | — | — | — | S 14 | S 13 |
371 | 573 | 700 | 454 | 367 | 293 | 338 | 10 | — | — | 521 | 379 | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 4 | SSE 6 | S 7 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 23 | 134 | 392 | 1626 | 2017 | 2138 | 2099 | 1908 | 1599 | 1145 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 990 | 990 | 990 | 990 | 0 | 39 | 39 | 990 | 314 | 314 | 990 | 314 | 780 | 732 | 732 | 732 | 732 | 732 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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