
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn today (04 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn at 9AM is: 1.6m 9s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 04). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (04 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (04 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 12°C on Sun morning, min 8°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 4 | Sunday 5 | Monday 6 | Tue 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
526 | 471 | 421 | 343 | 307 | 243 | 300 | 227 | 196 | 149 | 114 | 82 | 94 | 165 | 136 | 103 | 103 | 133 | 437 | 550 | 215 | 250 | 235 | 255 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:26AM2.46m | 8:47PM2.72m | 9:03AM2.42m | 9:23PM2.64m | 9:45AM2.37m | 10:03PM2.54m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:27AM0.46m | 2:29PM0.41m | 3:02AM0.48m | 3:06PM0.48m | 3:41AM0.51m | 3:49PM0.58m | ||||||||||||||||||
3:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3:20 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 11:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11:38 | 11:37 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 8 | S 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 |
526 | 471 | 421 | 343 | 307 | 243 | 300 | 227 | 196 | 149 | 114 | 82 | 94 | 165 | 136 | 103 | 103 | 133 | 153 | 205 | 90 | 119 | 121 | 193 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 14 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 9 | WSW 8 | S 17 | S 18 | S 18 | S 15 | S 18 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 16 |
— | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 20 | 65 | 76 | 55 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 6 | 76 | 61 | 19 | 40 | 20 | 20 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 18 | S 18 | — | — | — | S 13 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 17 | — | — | — | S 16 | S 15 | S 16 | S 17 | S 15 | S 16 | S 16 | — |
— | — | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 20 | 20 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | SSE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
— | 26 | 24 | 17 | 6 | 16 | 20 | 10 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 8 | 31 | 35 | 82 | 437 | 550 | 215 | 250 | 235 | 255 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1094 | 1086 | 54 | 1127 | 0 | 1410 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 62 | 70 | 70 | 732 | 66 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 732 | 732 | 1266 | 1266 |
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