
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn today (23 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn at 7AM is: 0.5m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (23 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Evening (23 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue morning, min 9°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | ESE 4 | S 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
12 | 18 | 12 | 21 | 11 | 87 | 62 | 93 | 119 | 140 | 122 | 115 | 140 | 131 | 141 | 180 | 368 | 415 | 480 | 647 | 580 | 569 | 522 | 573 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:08AM2.32m | 12:50PM2.21m | 1:11AM2.20m | 1:56PM2.24m | 2:15AM2.14m | 2:56PM2.32m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:30AM0.73m | 6:59PM0.88m | 7:30AM0.78m | 8:09PM0.91m | 8:28AM0.79m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 3:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3:00 | — | — | — | — | — | |
11:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11:52 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SE 4 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | W 6 | W 6 | S 20 |
12 | 18 | 12 | 21 | 7 | 28 | 62 | 93 | 71 | 140 | 122 | 109 | 140 | 131 | 141 | 180 | 368 | 415 | 480 | 647 | 580 | 12 | 19 | 7 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | S 6 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SE 7 | S 8 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SSE 8 | S 8 | SSE 7 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 27 | 53 | 89 | 119 | 51 | 64 | 115 | 134 | 120 | 96 | 68 | 57 | 71 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | S 9 | S 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SW 11 | SW 11 | — | E 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 26 | 14 | 4 | 13 | 29 | 101 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ESE 2 | ESE 4 | — | SE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 4 | NW 4 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 | WSW 4 | — | — | SW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 10 |
— | — | 1 | 19 | — | 87 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 35 | — | — | 569 | 522 | 573 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 780 | 732 | 992 | 995 | 1062 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 990 | 990 | 992 | 992 |
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