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Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn Surf Forecast
/ Reykjanes Peninsula (8 surf breaks) /
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Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn surfForecast / Reykjanes Peninsula / Iceland
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Saturday 30 May 2026 GMTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
9.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn today (30 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 May, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 May, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 May, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn at 1PM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am May 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (30 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Evening (30 May) | 8ft (2.5m) | 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 6mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon afternoon, min 4°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 30 | Sunday 31 | Monday 1 | Tue 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
E 9 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | |
919 | 120 | 98 | 185 | 175 | 1007 | 1040 | 301 | 353 | 676 | 683 | 514 | 595 | 778 | 645 | 629 | 606 | 460 | 353 | 290 | 240 | 196 | 192 | 150 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | glassy | off | off | off | on | |
High Tide | 5:08AM2.49m | 5:30PM2.79m | 5:43AM2.52m | 6:05PM2.84m | 6:18AM2.53m | 6:40PM2.85m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:11AM0.42m | 11:43PM0.49m | 11:45AM0.40m | 00:18AM0.48m | 12:19PM0.40m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3:24 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11:21 | 11:23 |
— | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 10 |
1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 8 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 |
 kJ | 95 | 120 | 98 | 185 | 175 | 173 | 217 | 301 | 353 | 676 | 683 | 514 | 595 | 778 | 645 | 629 | 606 | 460 | 353 | 290 | 240 | 196 | 192 | 150 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 13 | S 13 | — | ESE 6 | SSW 13 | S 14 | S 18 | S 18 | SE 5 | — | ESE 6 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 14 | S 16 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 93 | 88 | 82 | 78 | 136 | 248 | 240 | 112 | 84 | — | 8 | 184 | 138 | 6 | 6 | 27 | — | 7 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 15 | 44 | 48 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 10 | ESE 11 | SSW 15 | S 9 | SSE 8 | — | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | — | — | — | — | S 16 | S 16 | — | — | S 17 | S 21 | S 20 |
| kJ | 56 | 52 | 51 | 52 | 77 | 47 | 74 | 6 | 14 | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | 45 | 20 | — | — | 23 | 9 | 8 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | NE 2 | NE 2 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 8 | SE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 919 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1007 | 1040 | 154 | 132 | 223 | 148 | 7 | 72 | 73 | 31 | 98 | 86 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 |
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