Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn Surf Break

Lat Long: 63.85° N 21.36° W

Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 29 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn sea temperature is
10.3°C
0.4° 

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 (29 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 7s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 11s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn at 5PM is: 3.0m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Sep)6.5ft (2.0m)7s
Afternoon (29 Sep)8ft (2.5m)10s
Evening (29 Sep)11ft (3.5m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 61mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Wed morning, min 8°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Tue night, light winds from the N by Wed night).

Tue
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
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
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
5
3
2
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
SE
7
2.3
SE
8
2.5
SSE
10
3
SSE
11
3.5
SSE
11
3.5
SSE
11
3.5
SE
11
3
SSE
11
4.5
SE
11
3
SSE
11
3
SSE
12
3
SSE
12
4
SE
12
3
SSE
12
3.5
SSE
14
4
SSE
14
4
SSE
14
3.5
SSE
14
3
SSE
13
2.5
SSE
12
2.4
SSE
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
429
699
1356
2180
2982
2693
3035
1733
4232
2292
2781
2664
4272
2216
4903
5818
6226
4664
3022
2067
1508
Wind (km/h)
45
ENE
35
SE
40
SSE
35
SE
45
SE
30
E
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
E
35
ESE
25
SE
20
ESE
30
ENE
45
ENE
45
NE
15
N
20
S
20
S
30
S
35
SSE
35
SE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:09AM3.10m
7:24PM2.97m
7:45AM3.05m
8:01PM2.81m
8:25AM2.92m
8:42PM2.59m
Low Tide
1:18PM0.03m
1:32AM0.02m
1:57PM0.16m
2:10AM0.17m
2:41PM0.36m
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
mod rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
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7:26
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7:28
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7:31
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7:02
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7:00
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6:55
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 mm
9
2
5
2
4
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1
5
2
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1
9
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1
1
1
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1
1
4
4
Temp °C
9
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
12
12
11
10
11
10
10
11
10
10
10
9
9
Feels °C
0
5
3
4
2
5
4
4
5
6
6
5
5
0
1
8
6
6
4
1
2
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