Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn surf break

Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn surfForecast / Reykjanes Peninsula / Iceland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Saturday 28 Feb 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
6.3° 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 9AM is: 3.0m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am February 28). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Feb)10ft (3.0m)11s
Afternoon (28 Feb)8ft (2.5m)12s
Evening (28 Feb)6.5ft (2.0m)12s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
28
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tue
03
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
3
4
3
2
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
4
WSW
3.5
WSW
3
SW
3
SW
2.5
SW
2.3
SW
2
SW
1.8
SW
1.6
SW
1.7
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.7
SW
1.5
SW
1.3
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
Period(s) (?)121211111212121111131312121111111111111212121111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)43203529268320901757142010557385689841006976792553384298258191187361355332304293
Wind
(km/h)
20
W
15
W
5
W
10
SE
5
W
5
NE
10
NE
15
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
N
20
N
20
N
20
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
10
NW
10
E
20
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffcross-
on
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
onon
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:09PM
2.29
4:36AM
2.77
4:58PM
2.52
5:20AM
2.98
5:39PM
2.72
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:05AM
0.68
10:10PM
0.54
10:55AM
0.43
10:59PM
0.30
11:35AM
0.22
11:40PM
0.11
Saturday
28
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tue
03
Sunrise--8:37-------8:33-------8:30-----
Sunset-----6:38-------6:42-------6:45--
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C-1-100100-1-2-3-3-2-2-3-5-6-6-6-6-4-3-2-3-3
Feels °C (?)-8-6-4-4-2-3-5-7-8-10-9-9-9-10-13-14-14-14-14-11-10-7-8-10
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