Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn surf break

Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn surfForecast / Reykjanes Peninsula / Iceland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Tuesday 07 Apr 2026 GMT
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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
6.0° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn today?

The current surf forecast for Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn at 10AM is: 7.5m 15s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am April 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Apr)26ft (8.0m)16s
Afternoon (07 Apr)18ft (5.5m)13s
Evening (07 Apr)15ft (4.5m)12s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Fri
10
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
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6
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
0
6
6
6
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Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
8.5
S
8.5
S
8
S
7
S
5.5
S
5
S
4.5
S
4
S
4
S
4.5
S
4
S
4
S
4
S
4
S
4.5
SSW
5.5
SSW
5.5
SSW
5.5
SSW
6
SSW
6.5
SW
7
SW
7
SW
7
SW
6.5
SW
Period(s) (?)171616141313121111101111111111131313141415151514
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)41516377232978519362114537672509442163889396837943811362738815188102471138311358129691686520204217422014616670
Wind
(km/h)
65
SE
65
SSE
60
SSE
45
S
40
SSW
40
SSW
35
S
40
SSE
50
SE
40
S
35
S
35
S
35
SSE
45
SSE
40
SSW
40
S
35
S
35
S
35
SW
45
SW
50
WSW
45
SW
45
WSW
40
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:32AM
2.42
8:56PM
2.57
9:04AM
2.22
9:36PM
2.36
9:46AM
2.02
10:33PM
2.16
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:34AM
0.59
2:36PM
0.58
3:10AM
0.80
3:11PM
0.78
3:53AM
1.02
3:57PM
0.97
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Fri
10
Sunrise--6:24-------6:20-------6:16-----
Sunset-----8:31-------8:35-------8:37--
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
Rain (mm)
121111111611112111212111
Temp. °C666776654655555555544322
Feels °C (?)-8-8-7-3-2-3-2-5-8-3-4-4-4-5-4-4-3-3-4-6-8-8-9-9
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