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Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn Surf Forecast
/ Reykjanes Peninsula (8 surf breaks) /
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Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn surfForecast / Reykjanes Peninsula / Iceland
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Saturday 25 Apr 2026 GMTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn sea temperature is
7.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn today?
The current surf forecast for Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn at 4AM is: 1.8m 11s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm April 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Apr) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (26 Apr) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 10s |
| Evening (26 Apr) | 5ft (1.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 38mm), heaviest during Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Mon night, min 6°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Sun night, near gales from the SSE by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 13 | |
1012 | 870 | 839 | 730 | 619 | 527 | 576 | 495 | 370 | 243 | 318 | 200 | 202 | 246 | 501 | 891 | 1426 | 2539 | 3413 | 4486 | 4679 | 4789 | 5035 | 3447 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | |
High Tide | 1:46AM2.37m | 2:29PM2.14m | 2:55AM2.46m | 3:28PM2.33m | 3:46AM2.56m | 4:12PM2.52m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:10PM0.88m | 8:19AM0.78m | 8:31PM0.77m | 9:17AM0.62m | 9:30PM0.61m | 10:01AM0.46m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 9:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:36 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | 9 | 7 | 4 | 3 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | |
Temp °C | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 |
-1 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 1 | -1 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | — | — | SSE 11 | S 15 | S 16 | S 16 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | S 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | S 9 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
 kJ | 3 | — | — | 541 | 67 | 5 | 5 | 193 | 370 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 53 | 12 | 11 | 41 | 113 | 136 | 704 | 4486 | 4679 | 4789 | 3669 | 3447 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | S 16 | — | SE 7 | — | SW 11 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 14 | WSW 12 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | 91 | — | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 660 | 2920 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 12 | — | SW 12 | S 14 | S 14 | S 12 | S 15 | S 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 10 | SSW 11 | — | — | — | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 1012 | 870 | 839 | 730 | 619 | 527 | 576 | 495 | 322 | 243 | 318 | 200 | 202 | 246 | 501 | 891 | 1426 | 2539 | 3413 | — | — | — | 5035 | 2915 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 314 | 314 | 314 | 314 | 314 | 314 | 314 | 314 | 70 | 314 | 314 | 314 | 314 | 314 | 1367 | 314 | 992 | 992 | 990 | 314 | 990 | 996 | 996 | 996 |
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