Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn Surf Break

Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 63.85° N 21.36° W

Issued: 11 pm 17 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 (18 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn at 7AM is: 0.4m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)12s
Afternoon (18 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Evening (18 Jun)2ft (0.6m)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 night. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu morning, min 8°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Thu night, calm by Fri night).

Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
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)
0
0
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)
1
ESE
10
0.8
ESE
8
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
12
0.5
S
12
0.6
SSE
7
0.5
S
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.5
SE
7
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
6
0.2
S
11
0.4
SE
6
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
220
88
44
46
70
33
36
54
53
27
45
33
25
24
23
16
12
11
11
11
9
10
9
9
Wind (km/h)
30
ENE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
30
NE
25
NE
25
NE
30
NE
25
ENE
15
ESE
10
S
5
SSE
10
SE
10
E
15
NE
20
ENE
10
ENE
10
SSE
5
S
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
7:43PM3.21m
8:04AM2.69m
8:32PM3.10m
8:54AM2.57m
9:23PM2.93m
9:47AM2.45m
Low Tide
2:03AM0.15m
2:07PM0.12m
2:53AM0.25m
2:57PM0.25m
3:43AM0.38m
3:50PM0.42m
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
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>
11:52
11:52
11:52
11:52
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
10
9
9
8
10
12
12
12
10
8
8
8
10
11
12
11
11
10
9
9
10
11
11
10
Feels °C
3
1
1
1
2
5
5
5
2
0
1
1
2
5
8
8
9
7
7
5
5
8
8
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
ESE
10
0.8
ESE
8
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
7
0.5
S
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.5
SE
7
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
6
0.3
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.3
SE
6
0.3
SE
6
Energy kJ
220
88
44
42
31
33
36
54
53
27
45
33
25
24
23
16
12
11
11
11
6
10
6
6
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
9
0.4
S
11
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
12
0.5
S
12
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
7
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
Energy kJ
16
36
42
46
70
25
14
18
19
11
11
11
11
7
10
10
10
10
10
10
4
9
9
9
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
12
0.3
SSW
9
0.3
SSW
10
0.3
S
9
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SSW
9
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
SSE
11
0.2
ESE
10
0.3
S
9
0.2
S
11
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.2
SSW
9
0.2
N
4
0.2
SSW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.2
SSW
7
0.2
S
11
0.2
SSW
7
0.2
S
7
0.1
S
7
Energy kJ
26
16
18
13
16
29
10
22
11
15
9
3
3
8
2
6
2
2
2
5
9
5
4
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNE
4
0.5
NE
3
0.6
NNE
3
0.7
NNE
3
0.7
NNE
4
0.5
NE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.3
NE
3
0.4
NNE
3
0.7
NNE
3
0.6
NNE
4
0.4
NE
3
0.1
W
5
0.3
W
3
Energy kJ
3
4
6
10
13
5
3
1
3
10
10
3
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
1
2
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
51
62
62
62
51
51
992
780
51
990
780
780
995
1062
1098
1062
1086
995
992
1087
1062
1538
1793
1218
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Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
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Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
4
8
4
4
6
4
4
4
5
5
9
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