
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn today (25 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 11s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn at 8PM is: 2.2m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 25). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 16s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.9m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (25 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (25 Sep) | 7ft (2.2m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Fri morning, min 4°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 25 | Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
3566 | 2154 | 1671 | 1334 | 1155 | 891 | 692 | 510 | 349 | 294 | 235 | 217 | 169 | 165 | 127 | 123 | 155 | 540 | 626 | 534 | 388 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 5:14PM2.88m | 5:31AM2.81m | 5:45PM3.00m | 6:02AM2.97m | 6:16PM3.06m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:01AM0.29m | 11:24PM0.17m | 11:34AM0.12m | 11:54PM0.02m | 12:08PM0.02m | ||||||||||||||||
7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 6 |
Feels °C | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 |
3566 | 2154 | 1671 | 1334 | 1155 | 891 | 692 | 510 | 349 | 294 | 235 | 217 | 169 | 165 | 127 | 123 | 155 | 540 | 626 | 534 | 388 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 16 | NW 17 | WNW 10 | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 9 | WNW 6 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | SSW 10 |
24 | 74 | 10 | 28 | 26 | 77 | 94 | 75 | 42 | 30 | 29 | 25 | 8 | 19 | 41 | 81 | 133 | 10 | 41 | 4 | 33 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 14 | WNW 17 | NW 16 | NW 16 | WNW 15 | — | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | — | — | NW 7 | SSE 11 |
— | 70 | 28 | 67 | 66 | 22 | — | 5 | 5 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 11 | — | — | 42 | 41 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | — | — | — | NW 8 | — | WNW 8 | — | — | — | — | NW 6 | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | NNE 3 | N 3 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NW 5 |
15 | — | — | — | 98 | — | 219 | — | — | — | — | 20 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 7 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1104 | 1114 | 1264 | 1113 | 1127 | 1094 | 1086 | 1086 | 1086 | 1086 | 1099 | 1266 | 1224 | 1113 | 1086 | 1086 |
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