Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn Surf Break

Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 63.85° N 21.36° W

Issued: 11 pm 16 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn sea temperature is
10.6° C

1.0°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 (17 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn at 3AM is: 1.4m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)10s
Afternoon (17 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Evening (17 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Wed afternoon, min 8°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Wed morning, light winds from the ESE by Fri afternoon).

Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
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
3 PM
6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
ESE
9
2.5
ESE
9
1.4
SE
9
1.3
ESE
10
1
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.4
SSW
12
0.5
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.8
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.5
SE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
839
1043
307
320
204
139
106
92
90
84
60
46
70
42
76
53
51
51
41
26
27
25
20
17
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
15
WNW
20
ENE
30
ENE
45
ENE
40
NE
30
NE
25
NE
30
NE
25
NE
30
NE
35
ENE
35
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
35
NE
40
ENE
30
NE
30
NE
35
ENE
30
ENE
20
ENE
10
ESE
10
SSW
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
6:53PM3.25m
7:15AM2.77m
7:43PM3.21m
8:04AM2.69m
8:32PM3.10m
8:54AM2.57m
Low Tide
1:13AM0.10m
1:19PM0.05m
2:03AM0.15m
2:07PM0.12m
2:53AM0.25m
2:57PM0.25m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
3:00
3:00
3:00
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
11:51
11:52
11:52
11:52
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
10
10
10
9
9
10
11
12
11
10
9
9
9
10
12
12
10
9
8
8
9
10
12
11
Feels °C
6
6
5
1
-1
1
4
6
4
3
2
1
0
3
5
4
1
2
1
-1
2
5
9
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SE
9
1.5
SE
9
1.4
SE
9
1.3
ESE
10
1
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.5
SE
7
0.6
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.5
SE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SE
7
Energy kJ
376
351
307
320
204
139
106
92
90
84
60
23
35
39
76
53
51
51
41
26
27
25
20
17
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
10
0.7
SSW
10
0.7
SSW
10
0.5
SSW
10
0.5
SSW
10
0.4
SSW
10
0.4
SSW
10
0.4
ESE
11
0.4
ESE
11
0.3
SSW
9
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.5
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.4
SE
8
0.3
S
11
0.3
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
10
0.2
SSW
8
Energy kJ
116
90
88
57
58
40
38
49
47
16
47
46
70
42
18
23
13
7
11
11
11
10
8
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
12
0.4
SSW
9
0.3
SSW
9
0.3
S
12
0.3
SSW
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.3
S
8
0.3
SSE
10
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
SSW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.1
E
10
0.2
S
11
Energy kJ
87
57
55
54
32
28
27
29
16
26
14
19
15
12
22
13
21
10
8
7
3
3
2
10
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
ESE
9
2.5
ESE
9
0.5
NE
3
0.7
NE
4
0.6
NNE
4
0.5
NE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.4
NNE
3
0.7
NNE
3
0.8
NNE
4
0.7
NE
4
0.6
NE
4
0.6
NE
3
0.5
NE
3
0.3
NE
3
0.4
NNE
3
0.7
NNE
4
0.7
NE
4
0.6
NE
4
0.4
NE
3
0.2
NNE
3
0.2
NNE
2
Energy kJ
839
1043
4
12
9
5
2
3
10
17
15
8
7
6
1
3
11
13
10
3
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
0
0
995
780
780
62
66
66
51
51
51
51
51
1062
51
51
1050
51
992
990
780
990
780
780
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
6
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
5
8
9
9
6
5
5
6
5
7
7
6
9
4
7
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