Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn surf break

Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn surfForecast / Reykjanes Peninsula / Iceland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm 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 3AM is: 1.6m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm February 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Mar)6ft (1.8m)13s
Afternoon (01 Mar)6ft (1.8m)12s
Evening (01 Mar)4.5ft (1.3m)11s

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


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Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
2
3
2
2
2
1
0
1
0
0
1
1
2
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2
SW
1.8
SW
1.6
SW
1.7
SW
1.8
SW
1.9
SW
1.8
SW
1.5
SW
1.3
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
1.1
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
0.8
SW
2.2
SSW
2.3
S
4
S
4.5
S
5
SSW
Period(s) (?)121111131312121111111111101212111111117791012
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)10558076179841006977855553429338293187184367396369304228165480509265048296438
Wind
(km/h)
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
15
N
15
N
15
N
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
30
NNW
25
NW
20
NW
0
NNE
15
ESE
10
ENE
15
S
25
SSE
45
SSE
60
SSE
55
SSE
55
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassononcrosscrosscrosscross-
on
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:36AM
2.77
4:58PM
2.52
5:20AM
2.98
5:39PM
2.72
5:58AM
3.10
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:10PM
0.54
10:55AM
0.43
10:59PM
0.30
11:35AM
0.22
11:40PM
0.11
12:11PM
0.07
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Sunrise----8:33-------8:30-------8:26---
Sunset-------6:42-------6:45-------6:47
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
-------------------21233
Temp. °C0-1-1-1-2-1-1-2-4-5-5-5-5-4-2-2-2-2136577
Feels °C (?)-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-9-11-13-13-13-14-12-9-5-8-6-4-4-5-8-5-5
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