Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn surf break

Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn surfForecast / Reykjanes Peninsula / Iceland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Saturday 11 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
6.7° 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 12PM is: 1.7m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.2m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 1.0m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am April 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Apr)6.5ft (2.0m)11s
Afternoon (11 Apr)5ft (1.6m)12s
Evening (11 Apr)6ft (1.8m)12s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tue
14
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
2
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
SW
2.3
SW
2
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.6
SE
1.8
SE
1.8
SE
1.6
SE
1.2
SSE
1.3
SE
1.3
SE
1.3
SE
1.3
SE
1.2
SE
1.2
SE
1.1
SE
0.9
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
ESE
0.7
SE
0.7
ESE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
Period(s) (?)1211111112121212121111111111111010999991010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)165213049236737228369286663594184373773713323192261631069710684736465
Wind
(km/h)
20
NE
20
N
25
NNE
30
NNE
25
NNE
30
N
30
N
25
N
25
N
25
N
15
N
15
NNE
20
ENE
15
ESE
10
NNE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NE
15
NE
10
ENE
5
E
5
NE
10
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrossoncross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglasscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:05AM
2.04
12:53PM
1.80
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:47AM
1.22
7:01PM
1.14
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tue
14
Sunrise--6:09-------6:07-------6:03-----
Sunset-----8:44-------8:46-------8:50--
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C0-10232112234654444467765
Feels °C (?)-6-7-7-6-5-6-7-7-6-5-2-1000-2-2-2-113431
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