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Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn surf break

Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn surfForecast / Reykjanes Peninsula / Iceland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Sunday 11 Jan 2026 GMT
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Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn sea temperature is
6.9° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn today?

The current surf forecast for Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn at 2AM is: 0.6m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.1m 5s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm January 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)10s
Afternoon (12 Jan)--
Evening (12 Jan)--

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.5
SW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.4
SE
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.6
SW
1.1
SW
Period(s) (?)111112111010101212111514151515151412121111111212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)12180991121049871721069811513117618111010652696661575589303
Wind
(km/h)
25
NNE
25
N
25
N
35
N
40
N
45
N
45
NNW
45
NNW
40
NNW
40
NNW
45
NNW
35
NNW
30
NW
30
NW
25
NW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
NE
20
NE
20
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
off		crosscrosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:13AM
2.13
12:32PM
2.02
1:28AM
2.11
1:50PM
1.96
2:45AM
2.18
3:06PM
2.00
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:24AM
1.05
6:52PM
0.96
7:48AM
1.12
8:06PM
0.98
9:07AM
1.08
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Sunrise-----10:56-------10:53-------10:52--
Sunset------4:10-------4:13-------4:15-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C-3-3-3-3-3-3-2-2-3-3-3-2-2-2-2-3-3-4-5-5-4-3-3-3
Feels °C (?)-11-11-10-12-14-15-13-13-14-14-15-12-11-11-10-10-10-10-11-12-11-10-10-10
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