Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn Surf Break

Lat Long: 63.85° N 21.36° W

Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 28 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn sea temperature is
10.4°C
0.5° 

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 (28 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn at 12PM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)9s
Afternoon (28 Sep)3ft (0.9m)8s
Evening (28 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 55mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue afternoon, min 7°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Mon afternoon, gales from the SSE by Wed night).

Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
S
9
1.1
S
9
1
S
9
1
S
8
0.9
SSE
8
0.9
SSE
8
1
S
8
1
S
8
0.7
S
8
1.2
SSE
8
1.2
SSE
7
2.5
SE
8
4
SSE
9
4.5
SSE
11
4
SSE
11
4
SSE
11
5
SE
11
5
ESE
10
3.5
SSE
12
4
SSE
12
5
SE
12
5
SE
12
3.5
SSE
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
189
177
151
140
112
112
132
129
57
170
143
773
2580
4759
4179
3414
5208
4985
3529
4392
7601
7742
4103
Wind (km/h)
10
NE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ESE
20
E
25
ENE
20
ENE
40
NE
50
ENE
55
ESE
35
SSE
55
SE
55
SE
45
ESE
45
E
45
E
35
E
30
E
30
E
35
E
50
E
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
6:35AM3.07m
6:49PM3.05m
7:09AM3.10m
7:24PM2.97m
7:45AM3.05m
8:01PM2.81m
Low Tide
12:42PM-0.02m
00:58AM-0.06m
1:18PM0.03m
1:32AM0.02m
1:57PM0.16m
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7:26
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7:28
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8
14
5
7
3
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4
3
1
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Temp °C
8
8
8
9
10
9
9
7
7
8
8
11
11
12
11
11
11
11
12
12
12
12
11
Feels °C
4
4
4
4
6
6
4
1
1
0
-2
0
4
2
1
2
2
2
5
6
6
5
1
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