
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn today (03 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Nov, local time) - 18ft (5.5m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Nov, local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Nov, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn at 2AM is: 5.0m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm November 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Nov) | 18ft (5.5m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (03 Nov) | 16ft (5.0m) | 13s |
| Evening (03 Nov) | 13ft (4.0m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Mon night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Mon afternoon, min 5°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Mon night, light winds from the SSW by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 2 | Tuesday 3 | Wednesday 4 | Thu 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | SSW 11 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1883 | 2884 | 5311 | 9115 | 12813 | 13918 | 12685 | 10795 | 8078 | 7747 | 5293 | 4176 | 3447 | 2515 | 2158 | 1757 | 1600 | 1521 | 833 | 1546 | 1242 | 1151 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:22AM2.03m | 1:04PM2.38m | 1:51AM2.13m | 2:19PM2.45m | 2:56AM2.33m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:12PM0.84m | 6:26AM0.85m | 7:38PM0.76m | 7:54AM0.77m | 8:43PM0.61m | |||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:17 | |
5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 3 |
Temp °C | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 8 |
Feels °C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | — | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
1515 | 2884 | 5311 | 9115 | 12813 | 12973 | — | 10795 | 8078 | 7747 | 5293 | 4176 | 3447 | 2515 | 2158 | 1757 | 1600 | 1521 | 833 | 1546 | 1242 | 1151 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | W 12 | W 11 | WSW 16 | — | — | WSW 11 | — | — | S 11 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 371 | 573 | 700 | 454 | 367 | 397 | 284 | 25 | — | — | 651 | — | — | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | — | — | — | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 4 | — | SSE 5 | S 6 |
1883 | 2336 | — | — | — | 13918 | 12685 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | — | 88 | 108 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 990 | 990 | 990 | 990 | 990 | 990 | 990 | 990 | 992 | 990 | 990 | 990 | 0 | 39 | 990 | 314 | 314 | 314 | 990 | 990 | 990 | 0 |
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