Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn surf break

Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn surfForecast / Reykjanes Peninsula / Iceland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Wednesday 25 Feb 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
6.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn today?

The current surf forecast for Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn at 11AM is: 2.5m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 1.5m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.6m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am February 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Feb)10ft (3.0m)10s
Afternoon (25 Feb)10ft (3.0m)13s
Evening (25 Feb)10ft (3.0m)8s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Sat
28
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
5
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
2
0
1
1
2
4
6
!
5
7
5
5
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3.5
W
3
W
3
W
2.5
W
3
SSW
3.5
SSW
3
S
4
S
4
SSE
4
SSE
3.5
S
3.5
S
3
S
3
S
2.3
S
2.3
S
3
W
5
WSW
5
WSW
5.5
WSW
4.5
WSW
3
SW
4.5
WSW
4.5
WSW
Period(s) (?)1010101113889991010101011111012121312141212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)217720101633140333371464141822122517263228252452200717291230138919756068839898805933402450604942
Wind
(km/h)
45
WNW
35
W
20
WSW
30
SSE
50
SSW
45
S
50
SSE
50
SSE
50
SE
55
SE
30
E
25
S
25
S
60
WNW
45
W
45
WSW
50
WSW
45
WSW
40
WSW
45
WSW
40
W
25
W
30
W
25
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffcrosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncrosscrossoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:25AM
2.12
12:26AM
2.28
1:12PM
1.98
2:17AM
2.32
3:00PM
2.07
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:44PM
0.85
7:03AM
1.02
7:29PM
0.93
8:52AM
0.92
9:05PM
0.79
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Sat
28
Sunrise--8:47-------8:44-------8:41-----
Sunset-----6:30-------6:32-------6:36--
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
----2-1223212-----------
Temp. °C-2-2-2-1343344466-1-3-4-5-4-3-3-2-2-2-2
Feels °C (?)-14-12-8-9-10-8-8-8-7-8-300-15-15-16-18-16-14-15-13-10-11-9
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