Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn Surf Break

Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 63.85° N 21.36° W

Issued: 5 pm 06 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn sea temperature is
12.4° C

1.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn today (06 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn at 8PM is: 1.8m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.2m 16s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Jul)--
Afternoon (06 Jul)6ft (1.8m)8s
Evening (06 Jul)6ft (1.8m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Tue afternoon, light winds from the SE by Wed afternoon).

Mon
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thu
9
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
9 AM
12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
1
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
2
SE
8
2
SE
8
2.1
SE
8
2
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.2
SSW
9
1.4
SSW
9
1.6
SSW
9
1.8
SW
9
2
SSW
9
2
SSW
9
1.9
SW
9
1.9
SW
9
1.7
SW
9
1.6
SW
9
1.5
SW
9
1.6
SSW
9
1.8
SSW
8
2.1
SSW
8
2.2
SSW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
354
424
446
446
519
507
520
477
350
221
308
389
505
651
666
612
562
470
427
349
395
446
494
619
Wind (km/h)
20
SE
20
SE
15
ESE
15
E
20
E
20
E
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
E
35
SE
25
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
15
S
10
SSE
10
SE
10
ESE
20
ESE
30
SSE
25
S
25
S
30
S
30
S
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
10:03PM2.54m
10:34AM2.33m
10:51PM2.43m
11:32AM2.30m
11:51PM2.33m
Low Tide
3:49PM0.58m
4:24AM0.55m
4:38PM0.69m
5:15AM0.60m
5:40PM0.79m
6:16AM0.65m
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
3:20
3:23
3:25
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
11:38
11:37
11:35
11:32
 mm
1
2
4
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
2
1
1
Temp °C
11
10
10
9
9
9
9
10
10
11
11
11
10
10
11
10
10
10
10
11
10
10
10
11
Feels °C
6
5
6
5
4
4
3
4
5
5
7
7
6
6
7
8
8
7
6
5
4
4
4
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
9
0.8
SSW
9
0.8
SSW
9
0.9
SSW
9
1.1
S
9
1
SSW
9
1
SSW
9
1
SSW
9
1
SSW
9
1.2
SSW
9
0.9
SE
7
0.4
ESE
6
1.8
SW
9
2
SSW
9
2
SSW
9
1.9
SW
9
1.9
SW
9
1.7
SW
9
1.6
SW
9
1.5
SW
9
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.4
SW
13
Energy kJ
90
92
106
133
199
180
176
176
176
221
67
16
505
651
666
612
562
470
427
349
31
31
14
61
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.4
SSW
14
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.4
SE
6
0.3
SE
8
0.3
S
15
0.3
S
15
0.3
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.3
S
14
0.3
S
14
0.1
SW
14
0.3
SW
13
0.2
S
13
Energy kJ
5
20
20
20
68
20
20
20
20
17
17
17
9
11
38
38
38
17
36
33
8
28
14
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
16
1.1
E
7
0.1
E
8
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
12
0.2
ESE
6
0.2
ESE
6
0.2
ESE
6
0.1
E
6
0.2
S
13
Energy kJ
20
111
1
17
12
4
3
3
1
14
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
2
SE
8
2
SE
8
2.1
SE
8
2
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.4
SE
7
1.4
SSW
9
1.6
SSW
9
0.1
E
6
0.8
SSE
4
1.6
SSW
9
1.8
SSW
8
2.1
SSW
8
2.2
SSW
8
Energy kJ
354
424
446
446
519
507
520
477
350
203
308
389
1
17
395
446
494
619
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
1
1
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
3
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
Distance (km)
66
66
780
780
66
1101
780
780
780
780
780
1062
732
1086
0
1062
1086
39
39
1113
1086
1086
1086
314
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Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
8
9
8
8
8
7
6
5
5
5
7
9
9
7
8
7
7
9
9
9
9
9
5
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