Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn Surf Break

Lat Long: 63.85° N 21.36° W

Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 30 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn sea temperature is
10.1°C
0.3° 

Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn today (30 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Sep, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 12s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Sep, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 12s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn at 4PM is: 4.5m 12s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 3.0m 12s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 30). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Sep)10ft (3.0m)11s
Afternoon (30 Sep)15ft (4.5m)12s
Evening (30 Sep)15ft (4.5m)12s

Table - waves today at Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 12°C on Wed morning, min 8°C on Thu night). Mainly strong winds.

Wed
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
7
0
3
3
0
0
0
0
4
2
1
3
3
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SE
11
4.5
SE
11
4.5
SE
12
4.5
SE
12
4.5
SE
12
3.5
SSE
12
3.5
SSE
13
4
SSE
14
4
SSE
14
3.5
SSE
13
3
SSE
13
3
SSE
12
3
SSE
12
2.4
SSE
11
2.5
S
11
3
S
9
3
SSW
9
2.5
SSW
9
2.5
SSW
8
2.2
SSW
8
1.9
SSW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2211
4918
5431
5707
5793
3361
4623
6008
5607
4070
2972
2277
2083
1381
1386
1336
1530
1094
837
634
432
Wind (km/h)
35
E
30
ENE
25
NE
30
E
35
E
50
ENE
50
NE
5
SSW
35
S
20
S
25
SSW
35
S
35
SSE
35
SE
20
ESE
15
SSW
30
SSW
30
S
20
SW
20
WSW
20
SW
Wind State
on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
on
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
High Tide
7:45AM3.05m
8:01PM2.81m
8:25AM2.92m
8:42PM2.59m
9:12AM2.73m
Low Tide
1:57PM0.16m
2:10AM0.17m
2:41PM0.36m
2:52AM0.39m
3:32PM0.61m
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cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
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cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
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7:28
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7:31
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7:35
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7:00
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6:55
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6:52
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 mm
1
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1
1
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5
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1
2
4
1
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2
1
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1
1
1
Temp °C
12
12
11
11
11
11
11
11
9
10
10
10
9
8
8
8
9
9
8
8
9
Feels °C
5
7
6
5
4
1
1
10
2
6
5
3
2
0
3
4
3
2
3
3
4
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