Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn surf break

Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn surfForecast / Reykjanes Peninsula / Iceland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Monday 02 Mar 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
6.1° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn today?

The current surf forecast for Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn at 4PM is: 1.1m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am March 02). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Afternoon (02 Mar)3.5ft (1.1m)12s
Evening (02 Mar)3.5ft (1.0m)11s

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


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Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
5
5
6
!
6
7
8
7
6
7
5
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
2
SSE
3
SSE
4.5
S
4
SSW
3.5
SW
4.5
SSW
4.5
SSW
4.5
WSW
4.5
WSW
4.5
WSW
4
WSW
4
WSW
4.5
WSW
4
WSW
3.5
WSW
Period(s) (?)1012121211111111106811111212121615141413131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1563303142592412331981911322769894690427433685186569096588924783964866025664553744536
Wind
(km/h)
40
NW
35
NNW
35
NW
30
NW
25
NW
10
WNW
15
E
25
ENE
35
E
40
ESE
50
SE
50
SSE
35
SW
40
SW
35
SW
40
SSW
40
SW
35
SSW
30
SW
25
SSW
35
SSW
30
WSW
15
SSW
15
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
ononononcross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:39PM
2.72
5:58AM
3.10
6:15PM
2.87
6:33AM
3.15
6:48PM
2.95
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:35AM
0.22
11:40PM
0.11
12:11PM
0.07
12:18AM
-0.01
12:43PM
-0.00
12:52AM
-0.04
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Sunrise8:30-------8:26-------8:22-------
Sunset---6:45-------6:47-------6:51----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light snow
light rain
light snow
light snow
Rain (mm)
----------8331-1111--1--
Temp. °C-2-2-2-2-3-3-5-5-3167432223222211
Feels °C (?)-13-12-12-11-11-8-11-13-12-9-5-4-5-7-7-8-9-7-6-5-7-7-4-4
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