Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn Surf Break

Lat Long: 63.85° N 21.36° W

Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 07 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn sea temperature is
11.5°C
0.6° 

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 (07 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn at 2PM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)15s
Afternoon (07 Sep)3ft (0.9m)13s
Evening (07 Sep)4ft (1.2m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, strong winds from the ESE by Wed night).

Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
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
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
15
0.7
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
13
1
S
12
1.2
S
12
1
S
12
0.8
SSW
11
0.8
SSW
11
0.7
S
11
0.6
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.4
SSW
9
0.4
SSW
9
0.3
SSW
9
0.5
W
5
1.2
SW
6
1.4
SW
7
1.4
SW
7
1.5
WSW
8
1.5
WSW
8
1.2
WSW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
112
259
284
265
307
319
409
268
161
158
110
73
48
29
27
16
14
123
178
217
271
292
207
Wind (km/h)
25
NNW
20
N
25
N
25
N
15
N
10
N
15
N
10
N
10
NNE
5
N
5
N
5
SW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
S
15
S
20
S
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SSE
30
SSE
40
SE
45
ESE
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
3:00PM2.49m
3:33AM2.26m
4:02PM2.74m
4:27AM2.50m
4:50PM2.96m
Low Tide
8:24AM0.81m
9:28PM0.71m
9:35AM0.57m
10:23PM0.44m
10:29AM0.31m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:24
6:26
6:30
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:21
8:16
8:13
 mm
1
1
1
2
Temp °C
8
8
10
12
14
14
11
9
9
9
9
11
12
11
9
10
10
10
10
10
10
9
10
Feels °C
2
2
4
6
9
11
7
6
6
7
7
8
8
7
6
7
6
7
6
7
4
1
2
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