
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn today (01 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 9s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jul, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 10s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn at 9AM is: 2.4m 9s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Jul) | 8ft (2.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (01 Jul) | 6ft (1.9m) | 10s |
| Evening (01 Jul) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Wed morning, min 8°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Wed night, light winds from the W by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 1 | Thursday 2 | Friday 3 | Sat 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1447 | 1270 | 942 | 984 | 785 | 1070 | 910 | 885 | 834 | 825 | 805 | 844 | 1125 | 951 | 688 | 530 | 716 | 867 | 1010 | 990 | 899 | 815 | 768 | 639 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:41AM2.50m | 7:04PM2.85m | 7:16AM2.51m | 7:39PM2.84m | 7:50AM2.50m | 8:13PM2.79m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:43PM0.38m | 1:18AM0.48m | 1:18PM0.36m | 1:52AM0.47m | 1:53PM0.36m | |||||||||||||||||||
3:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3:14 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 11:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11:45 | 11:43 | |
mm | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 |
Feels °C | 2 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | S 16 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 |
55 | 147 | 942 | 984 | 785 | 1070 | 910 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 5 | 1125 | 951 | 688 | 530 | 716 | 867 | 1010 | 990 | 899 | 815 | 768 | 639 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | WSW 10 | — | — | — | S 18 | S 18 | SW 14 | S 18 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | S 11 | SW 10 | WSW 9 | W 9 | NW 6 | S 16 | S 16 | — | S 17 | — |
— | — | 173 | 202 | 490 | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 102 | 110 | 121 | 376 | 289 | 157 | 9 | 5 | 5 | — | 6 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 17 | — | S 18 | S 13 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | — | — | S 16 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | 6 | 14 | 23 | 64 | 137 | 34 | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 9 | SW 9 | — | SSW 9 | — | — | — | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | — | — | — | WNW 3 | WNW 7 | — | — | NW 5 | W 3 | WNW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 |
1447 | 1270 | — | 559 | — | — | — | 885 | 834 | 825 | 805 | 844 | — | — | — | 1 | 48 | — | — | 7 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 9 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 732 | 732 | 732 | 732 | 732 | 732 | 732 | 732 | 732 | 1370 | 1451 | 1459 | 1459 | 314 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 54 | 54 |
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