Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn Surf Break

Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 63.85° N 21.36° W

Issued: 11 pm 01 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn sea temperature is
11.7° C

1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 (02 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 9s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn at 4AM is: 2.5m 9s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Jul)10ft (3.0m)9s
Afternoon (02 Jul)8ft (2.5m)9s
Evening (02 Jul)7ft (2.1m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 12°C on Sat morning, min 8°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Wed night, light winds from the WSW by Fri morning).

Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
SW
10
2.3
SW
9
2.5
SW
9
3
SW
8
3
SW
9
3
SW
9
2.5
WSW
9
2.4
WSW
9
2.1
WSW
9
1.5
SSW
11
1.6
SSW
11
1.8
SSW
10
2.2
SW
10
2
SSW
10
2
SSW
10
1.9
SSW
10
1.9
SSW
10
1.9
SW
9
1.8
SW
9
1.6
SW
9
1.6
SW
9
1.4
SW
9
1.4
SW
9
1.3
SW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
906
885
987
1145
1242
1275
1256
974
718
494
599
663
881
772
756
643
630
587
526
437
379
307
300
243
Wind (km/h)
30
SSW
30
SSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
35
SW
30
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
W
15
W
5
WNW
5
WSW
10
SSW
10
WSW
15
W
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
10
NW
15
W
20
W
20
W
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
High Tide
7:04PM2.85m
7:16AM2.51m
7:39PM2.84m
7:50AM2.50m
8:13PM2.79m
8:26AM2.46m
Low Tide
1:18AM0.48m
1:18PM0.36m
1:52AM0.47m
1:53PM0.36m
2:27AM0.46m
2:29PM0.41m
cloud
light rain
rain showers
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
3:10
3:12
3:14
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
11:47
11:45
11:45
11:43
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
9
9
9
8
9
9
9
10
9
8
8
8
9
10
10
11
10
9
9
9
11
12
12
12
Feels °C
2
1
1
0
1
1
2
3
3
3
4
5
6
7
7
7
5
5
5
6
8
8
6
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
SW
10
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
2.5
WSW
9
2.4
WSW
9
2.1
WSW
9
1.6
WSW
9
1.6
SSW
11
1.8
SSW
10
2.2
SW
10
2
SSW
10
2
SSW
10
1.9
SSW
10
1.9
SSW
10
1.9
SW
9
1.8
SW
9
1.6
SW
9
1.6
SW
9
1.4
SW
9
1.4
SW
9
1.3
SW
9
Energy kJ
906
11
11
6
6
6
1256
974
718
432
599
663
881
772
756
643
630
587
526
437
379
307
300
243
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.3
S
12
0.5
S
11
0.9
S
11
1.5
SSW
11
1.5
WSW
9
1.1
W
9
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.2
WNW
6
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
Energy kJ
6
6
24
64
198
494
337
194
5
5
5
3
4
4
4
4
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
17
0.4
SSE
8
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
18
Energy kJ
6
21
5
5
5
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
SW
9
2.5
SW
9
3
SW
8
3
SW
9
3
SW
9
0.4
W
3
Energy kJ
885
987
1145
1242
1275
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
732
732
732
1410
1410
1451
1451
1451
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
54
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
9
8
7
6
6
6
8
9
9
9
9
8
5
5
5
5
5
7
4
5
5
5
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