Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn Surf Break

Lat Long: 63.85° N 21.36° W

Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 10 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn sea temperature is
11.4°C
0.6° 

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 (11 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Sep, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 11s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Sep, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 11s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn at 12AM is: 2.4m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 15s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.5m 15s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 10). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Sep)13ft (4.0m)11s
Afternoon (11 Sep)13ft (4.0m)12s
Evening (11 Sep)11ft (3.5m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Very mild (max 10°C on Thu afternoon, min 6°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the E by Sun morning).

Thu
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
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
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
2
5
2
3
7
5
4
4
3
3
4
3
3
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SW
10
1.7
WSW
10
2.2
SSW
10
2.4
SW
10
2.5
SSW
10
3
SSW
11
4
SW
11
3.5
SW
11
4
SW
12
4
SW
12
3.5
SW
11
3.5
SW
11
3
SW
11
3
SW
10
2.5
SW
10
2.3
SW
10
2.1
SW
10
1.9
SW
9
1.7
SW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
580
532
871
1007
1229
1701
3788
2954
3803
4240
3091
2575
2035
1622
1275
1055
800
593
457
Wind (km/h)
25
W
20
W
20
W
30
WSW
20
WSW
25
SW
30
SW
35
WSW
35
W
30
W
15
WSW
10
W
10
NW
20
NW
20
NW
10
NW
5
W
10
WSW
10
SW
Wind State
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:31PM3.11m
5:49AM2.90m
6:08PM3.18m
6:25AM3.00m
6:42PM3.15m
Low Tide
11:44PM0.03m
11:53AM-0.04m
00:19AM-0.06m
12:30PM-0.09m
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:35
6:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:09
8:06
8:02
 mm
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
10
10
8
8
7
8
8
8
9
8
8
8
7
6
6
8
9
9
8
Feels °C
4
5
3
0
1
1
1
0
0
1
3
4
3
1
1
4
6
5
5
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