Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn today (02 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Nov, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 9s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Nov, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 10s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Nov, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn at 11AM is: 2.5m 9s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 2.3m 9s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am November 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Nov) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (02 Nov) | 11ft (3.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (02 Nov) | 13ft (4.0m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Mon morning, min 5°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Mon night, light winds from the S by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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) | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 873 | 716 | 809 | 1144 | 2260 | 2884 | 4972 | 8732 | 12347 | 13918 | 12285 | 10389 | 7620 | 7383 | 5227 | 4051 | 3447 | 2604 | 2107 | 1757 | 1600 | 1396 | 831 | 1193 | 1053 | 860 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:34AM2.42m | 00:22AM2.03m | 1:04PM2.38m | 1:51AM2.13m | 2:19PM2.45m | 2:56AM2.33m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:12PM0.84m | 6:26AM0.85m | 7:38PM0.76m | 7:54AM0.77m | 8:43PM0.61m | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 9:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:17 |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | 4:59 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 |
Temp °C | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 |
Feels °C | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | -1 | -1 | 1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | — | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SSW 16 | — | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
| kJ | 716 | 716 | 809 | — | 1732 | 2884 | 4972 | 8732 | 12347 | 12554 | — | 10389 | 7620 | 7383 | 5227 | 4051 | 3447 | 2604 | 2107 | 1757 | 1600 | 1396 | 831 | 1193 | 1053 | 860 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 11 | WSW 16 | — | — | WSW 12 | — | — | WSW 13 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 371 | 573 | 793 | 560 | 367 | 242 | 284 | 24 | — | — | 545 | — | — | 184 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 11 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | — | — | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSE 7 | — | — | — | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 7 | — | SE 4 | SE 5 | SSE 6 |
| kJ | 873 | — | — | 1144 | 2260 | 276 | — | — | — | 13918 | 12285 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 86 | — | 25 | 98 | 146 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 992 | 990 | 990 | 990 | 990 | 990 | 990 | 990 | 990 | 990 | 990 | 990 | 990 | 990 | 314 | 990 | 0 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 314 | 990 | 314 | 990 | 990 | 990 |
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