Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn today (01 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn at 8PM is: 2.5m 12s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm October 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (01 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 13s |
| Evening (01 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 10°C on Thu afternoon, min 8°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Thu night, near gales from the SE by Sat morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 1 | Friday 2 | Saturday 3 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | S 9 | SSW 9 | SSE 9 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SSE 6 | S 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 3018 | 2318 | 1784 | 1324 | 1046 | 923 | 976 | 443 | 418 | 547 | 314 | 549 | 667 | 542 | 456 | 176 | 541 | 1071 | 3089 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:42PM2.59m | 9:12AM2.73m | 9:33PM2.33m | 10:13AM2.50m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:41PM0.36m | 2:52AM0.39m | 3:32PM0.61m | 3:44AM0.63m | 4:42PM0.85m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:49 | — |
mm | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 13 | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
Feels °C | 6 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 11 | WNW 7 | E 9 |
| kJ | 3018 | 2318 | 1784 | 1324 | 1046 | 43 | 132 | 443 | 418 | 547 | 314 | 549 | 667 | 542 | 456 | 176 | 61 | 4 | 6 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | SW 11 | ESE 11 | SW 12 | SW 11 | S 19 | S 17 | S 19 | ESE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 8 | S 8 | SSE 7 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | W 8 | S 16 | — |
| kJ | 38 | 46 | 407 | 110 | 30 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 88 | 38 | 192 | 115 | 71 | 65 | 32 | 18 | 12 | 5 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 17 | NW 17 | SW 12 | SW 12 | — | S 18 | S 19 | S 19 | SSE 10 | SE 11 | S 11 | SSE 9 | S 9 | SSW 15 | S 18 | SW 14 | SW 15 | — | — |
| kJ | 28 | 11 | 112 | 167 | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 60 | 5 | 36 | 50 | 55 | 23 | 6 | 7 | 9 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 5 | S 9 | SSW 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | NW 6 | — | — | — | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 6 | S 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 10 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 2 | 923 | 976 | 406 | 343 | 10 | — | — | — | 116 | 62 | 173 | 541 | 1071 | 3089 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1086 | 1094 | 1094 | 1086 | 1050 | 314 | 314 | 314 | 314 | 314 | 314 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 314 | 314 | 314 | 314 | 314 |
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