Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn surf break

Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn surfForecast / Reykjanes Peninsula / Iceland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Thursday 09 Apr 2026 GMT
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Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn sea temperature is
6.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn today?

The current surf forecast for Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn at 8AM is: 5.0m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am April 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Apr)16ft (5.0m)14s
Afternoon (09 Apr)25ft (7.5m)15s
Evening (09 Apr)25ft (7.5m)15s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sun
12
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
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7
8
6
5
4
2
1
0
2
2
0
1
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
5.5
SSW
5.5
SSW
5
SSW
6.5
SW
7.5
SW
7.5
SW
7.5
SW
7
SW
6.5
SW
5.5
SW
5
SW
4.5
SW
4
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
3
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.4
WSW
2.1
WSW
1.6
SE
2.2
SE
2.3
SE
2.1
SE
1.8
SE
Period(s) (?)131314141515151414141313131212121212111212121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)10213108561008716038250152388022477203031643912051874767775198391430272405182514751043706134415471337895
Wind
(km/h)
35
SSE
30
SSW
35
SSW
50
SW
55
SW
45
SW
45
SW
45
SW
40
SW
25
SW
15
SW
10
S
5
SSE
10
ENE
20
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
N
25
N
25
NNE
30
NNE
25
NNE
25
N
25
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:46AM
2.02
10:33PM
2.16
10:54AM
1.85
12:05AM
2.04
12:53PM
1.80
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:53AM
1.02
3:57PM
0.97
5:00AM
1.19
5:10PM
1.12
6:47AM
1.22
7:01PM
1.14
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sun
12
Sunrise--6:16-------6:13-------6:09-----
Sunset-----8:37-------8:40-------8:44--
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
121111111-11------------
Temp. °C555443222223442100023321
Feels °C (?)-4-3-4-7-8-8-9-9-8-6-4-20-1-4-5-7-7-7-6-5-4-5-6
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