
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn today (25 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 11s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn at 11PM is: 2.1m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 25). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (25 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (25 Sep) | 7ft (2.2m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 10°C on Fri afternoon, min 4°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 25 | Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
1671 | 1334 | 1176 | 891 | 749 | 555 | 402 | 284 | 235 | 221 | 203 | 165 | 157 | 188 | 195 | 603 | 604 | 495 | 261 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 5:14PM2.88m | 5:31AM2.81m | 5:45PM3.00m | 6:02AM2.97m | 6:16PM3.06m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:24PM0.17m | 11:34AM0.12m | 11:54PM0.02m | 12:08PM0.02m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 |
Feels °C | 7 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 |
1671 | 1334 | 1176 | 891 | 749 | 555 | 402 | 284 | 235 | 221 | 203 | 165 | 157 | 188 | 188 | 603 | 604 | 495 | 261 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 15 | W 16 | WNW 10 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 7 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | NW 7 | NW 6 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 |
10 | 21 | 5 | 51 | 57 | 42 | 40 | 29 | 16 | 11 | 9 | 19 | 40 | 99 | 195 | 13 | 10 | 75 | 82 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 17 | W 17 | NW 16 | NW 16 | W 15 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | WNW 7 | SSW 11 | WNW 7 | S 15 | — | W 16 | W 15 | S 10 |
28 | 23 | 39 | 38 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 5 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 5 | 4 | — | 5 | 5 | 50 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | N 3 | N 4 | N 4 | N 3 | NNW 6 | NW 7 | — | NW 6 | NW 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 7 | 13 | 10 | 4 | 13 | 7 | — | 10 | 13 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 1104 | 0 | 0 | 1264 | 1113 | 1127 | 1094 | 1086 | 1086 | 1086 | 1104 | 1273 | 1266 | 1062 | 1086 | 1086 | 1094 |
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