Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn Surf Break

Lat Long: 63.85° N 21.36° W

Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 09 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn sea temperature is
12.1° C
0.3° 

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 (09 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 13s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn at 11PM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Aug)--
Afternoon (09 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)13s
Evening (09 Aug)1ft (0.3m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
13
0.3
SW
8
0.3
SW
8
0.3
SW
8
0.3
SW
8
0.3
SW
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.3
SW
8
0.3
SW
8
0.3
SW
8
0.2
S
7
0.6
SE
4
0.9
SE
5
0.8
ESE
5
1.6
E
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
13
11
10
10
10
10
13
12
11
11
12
13
11
9
5
12
31
31
213
Wind (km/h)
15
NE
10
NE
10
E
5
ESE
5
E
10
ENE
10
E
10
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
20
E
20
ESE
20
SE
10
SE
5
ENE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
3:00PM2.50m
3:32AM2.28m
4:08PM2.75m
4:34AM2.48m
5:01PM2.99m
Low Tide
9:27PM0.73m
9:38AM0.56m
10:30PM0.49m
10:37AM0.33m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:01
5:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
10:00
9:58
9:53
 mm
1
Temp °C
13
14
13
11
10
9
10
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
12
13
13
12
Feels °C
8
10
10
9
8
6
7
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
7
8
9
11
11
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