
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn today (13 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jul, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 11s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn at 4AM is: 3.0m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 22s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (13 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (13 Jul) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 11°C on Mon morning, min 10°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 8 | S 7 | SSW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1457 | 2034 | 2157 | 1803 | 1522 | 1343 | 1283 | 1227 | 1168 | 1050 | 873 | 798 | 782 | 703 | 547 | 482 | 475 | 459 | 413 | 426 | 416 | 257 | 238 | 413 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:35AM2.54m | 5:07PM3.01m | 5:30AM2.67m | 5:58PM3.17m | 6:19AM2.77m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:31PM0.45m | 10:41AM0.29m | 11:26PM0.27m | 11:34AM0.14m | 00:17AM0.13m | 12:22PM0.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 3:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3:41 | — | — | — | — | — | |
11:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11:17 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 8 | SSW 9 | S 15 |
1457 | 2034 | 2157 | 1803 | 1522 | 1343 | 1283 | 1227 | 1168 | 1050 | 873 | 300 | 300 | 300 | 547 | 482 | 475 | 459 | 413 | 426 | 416 | 257 | 53 | 119 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 18 | S 23 | S 21 | S 21 | S 21 | S 21 | S 21 | S 21 | S 21 | S 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 9 | SSW 16 | S 16 |
5 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 30 | 74 | 74 | 66 | 30 | 30 | 7 | 25 | 55 | 61 | 61 | 32 | 47 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 24 | S 24 | S 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 14 | S 14 | S 16 | S 16 | — | — | — | S 12 | S 18 | S 16 | S 13 |
11 | 11 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | 3 | 55 | 5 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | — | — | — | — | SE 4 | SSW 8 | — | SSE 4 | S 7 | SSW 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 798 | 782 | 703 | — | — | — | — | 15 | 238 | — | 35 | 238 | 413 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 992 | 990 | 732 | 732 | 990 | 996 | 992 | 780 | 732 | 732 | 732 | 732 | 732 | 732 | 732 | 780 | 732 | 732 | 732 | 732 | 732 | 732 | 732 | 732 |
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