Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn Surf Break

Lat Long: 63.85° N 21.36° W

Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 26 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn sea temperature is
10.5°C
0.5° 

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 (26 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn at 10AM is: 1.5m 10s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 26). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)10s
Afternoon (26 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)10s
Evening (26 Sep)4ft (1.2m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Mon afternoon, min 5°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
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
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
SSW
11
1.6
SSW
10
1.4
SSW
10
1.4
SSW
10
1.3
SSW
10
1.2
SSW
9
1.2
SSW
9
1.1
S
9
1.1
S
9
1.3
S
9
1.3
S
9
1.8
SSW
12
1.7
SSW
11
1.6
SSW
11
1.5
SSW
10
1
S
9
1.1
S
9
1
S
9
0.9
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
8
0.9
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
8
0.9
S
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
822
555
394
348
328
265
248
199
189
268
268
843
691
572
442
155
189
146
123
115
112
87
107
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
10
N
15
NE
15
NE
20
NE
20
NE
25
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
N
15
NNE
15
NE
20
NNE
25
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
ENE
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:45PM3.00m
6:02AM2.97m
6:16PM3.06m
6:35AM3.07m
6:49PM3.05m
Low Tide
11:34AM0.12m
11:54PM0.02m
12:08PM0.02m
00:25AM-0.06m
12:42PM-0.02m
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7:20
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7:22
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7:09
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Temp °C
6
5
5
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
6
7
7
7
6
7
7
6
6
7
8
8
7
Feels °C
3
2
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
2
3
3
3
2
4
3
2
0
1
2
2
1
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