
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn today (04 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Nov, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Nov, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Nov, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn at 10AM is: 3.0m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.2m 11s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00am November 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Nov) | 10ft (3.0m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (04 Nov) | 8ft (2.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (04 Nov) | 6ft (1.9m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Wed night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Thu morning, min 5°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 4 | Thursday 5 | Friday 6 | Sat 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
3447 | 2699 | 2158 | 1839 | 1678 | 1600 | 983 | 986 | 860 | 594 | 1656 | 1832 | 1944 | 1798 | 1599 | 1224 | 1019 | 815 | 653 | 564 | 468 | 447 | 280 | 249 | 222 | 222 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:19PM2.45m | 2:56AM2.33m | 3:16PM2.55m | 3:45AM2.53m | 4:01PM2.63m | 4:26AM2.72m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:54AM0.77m | 8:43PM0.61m | 9:00AM0.61m | 9:32PM0.45m | 9:51AM0.46m | 10:12PM0.32m | ||||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 9:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:23 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:55 | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 8 |
Feels °C | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | -2 | -3 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | S 15 | S 15 | SW 11 | — | S 14 | S 14 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SSW 9 | W 8 | SSW 9 | W 8 |
3447 | 2699 | 2158 | 1839 | 1678 | 1600 | 983 | 986 | 860 | 594 | 4 | 4 | 1510 | — | 4 | 4 | 1019 | 815 | 653 | 564 | 468 | 447 | 280 | 140 | 222 | 133 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 11 | SW 16 | — | — | WSW 12 | S 14 | — | WSW 13 | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | W 9 | W 11 | W 8 | W 10 |
367 | 293 | 338 | 10 | — | — | 686 | 4 | — | 141 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 153 | 2 | 161 | 33 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 10 | S 10 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | S 7 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 6 | SSW 9 | SW 9 | SSW 9 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 106 | 192 | 162 | 343 | 1656 | 1832 | 1944 | 1798 | 1599 | 1224 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 37 | 249 | 189 | 222 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 39 | 990 | 314 | 314 | 990 | 314 | 780 | 732 | 732 | 732 | 732 | 732 | 780 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 314 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 990 | 992 |
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