Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn Surf Break

Lat Long: 63.85° N 21.36° W

Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 05 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn sea temperature is
8.3°C
0.0° 

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 (06 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Nov, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Nov, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn at 1AM is: 2.5m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 2.1m 10s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm November 05). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Nov)6ft (1.9m)10s
Afternoon (06 Nov)5.5ft (1.7m)9s
Evening (06 Nov)4.5ft (1.3m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Thu afternoon, min 6°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, strong winds from the SSW by Sat afternoon).

Thu
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sun
8
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
2
4
4
3
3
3
2
1
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SSW
11
3
SSW
11
3
SSW
10
2.5
SW
10
2.3
SW
10
2.1
SW
10
1.9
SW
10
1.8
SW
9
1.7
SW
9
1.6
SW
9
1.3
SSW
9
1.4
SSW
9
1.8
SSW
6
1.6
SSW
6
2
SSW
7
2
SSW
7
1.9
SW
7
2
SSW
7
2.5
SW
8
3
SW
8
3
SW
8
2.3
SW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1994
2023
1768
1363
998
799
612
526
461
412
280
301
241
207
372
363
362
353
694
931
1091
686
Wind (km/h)
35
SSE
35
S
30
SSW
10
SW
10
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
WSW
5
S
10
ESE
5
ENE
5
SSE
15
S
35
SSW
35
SW
35
SSW
35
SSW
40
SSW
40
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
on
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:16PM2.55m
3:45AM2.53m
4:01PM2.63m
4:26AM2.72m
4:40PM2.70m
5:02AM2.86m
Low Tide
9:32PM0.45m
9:51AM0.46m
10:12PM0.32m
10:34AM0.35m
10:48PM0.23m
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light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
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cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
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9:21
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9:23
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9:26
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4:59
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4:55
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4:52
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4:49
 mm
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1
3
2
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1
1
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1
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Temp °C
9
9
9
8
7
7
6
6
6
6
6
7
7
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
8
9
Feels °C
2
2
3
5
4
3
3
3
3
3
4
6
3
2
2
2
1
0
1
1
0
2
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