
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn today (05 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Nov, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Nov, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Nov, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn at 11AM is: 3.0m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am November 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Nov) | 10ft (3.0m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (05 Nov) | 10ft (3.0m) | 11s |
| Evening (05 Nov) | 10ft (3.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Thu night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Thu morning, min 6°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the SSW by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 5 | Friday 6 | Saturday 7 | Sun 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 8 | SW 9 | WSW 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
860 | 1514 | 1832 | 1913 | 1994 | 2023 | 1666 | 1249 | 1019 | 881 | 667 | 526 | 461 | 379 | 300 | 318 | 223 | 210 | 191 | 181 | 200 | 424 | 513 | 955 | 1385 | 1684 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:16PM2.55m | 3:45AM2.53m | 4:01PM2.63m | 4:26AM2.72m | 4:40PM2.70m | 5:02AM2.86m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:00AM0.61m | 9:32PM0.45m | 9:51AM0.46m | 10:12PM0.32m | 10:34AM0.35m | 10:48PM0.23m | ||||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 9:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:26 | |
— | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | 4:49 | |
mm | 5 | 5 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Feels °C | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -1 | 1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | WSW 13 | S 15 | — | — | — | S 14 | SSW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 11 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SSW 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | W 8 | SSW 12 | W 9 | S 16 | S 15 | SSW 13 |
860 | 141 | 4 | — | — | — | 4 | 862 | 125 | 649 | 667 | 526 | 461 | 379 | 300 | 82 | 84 | 105 | 191 | 181 | 103 | 26 | 145 | 5 | 18 | 35 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — | S 14 | S 13 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | WSW 10 | W 12 | S 14 | W 10 | W 8 | W 8 | W 10 | S 16 | S 12 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 |
— | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 72 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 80 | 104 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 19 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 10 | S 10 | S 13 | S 13 | — | S 13 | W 10 | W 10 | S 13 | S 17 | S 16 | S 12 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | 31 | 19 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 3 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | — | — | — | — | SSE 6 | SSW 9 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | — | — | SSW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 8 | SW 9 | WSW 10 |
206 | 1514 | 1832 | 1913 | 1994 | 2023 | 1666 | 1249 | 1019 | 881 | — | — | — | — | 39 | 318 | 223 | 210 | — | — | 200 | 424 | 513 | 955 | 1385 | 1684 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 732 | 732 | 732 | 732 | 732 | 732 | 732 | 0 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 39 | 314 | 990 | 990 | 990 | 992 | 992 | 990 | 990 | 990 | 990 | 990 |
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