
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn today (09 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 10s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 10s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn at 3AM is: 1.6m 9s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (09 Jul) | 7ft (2.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (09 Jul) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Sat afternoon, min 9°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 9 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
427 | 430 | 395 | 368 | 381 | 612 | 908 | 838 | 718 | 572 | 586 | 669 | 674 | 578 | 421 | 315 | 274 | 261 | 257 | 272 | 297 | 289 | 297 | 297 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:51PM2.33m | 12:40PM2.32m | 1:03AM2.28m | 1:55PM2.41m | 2:21AM2.30m | 3:07PM2.58m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:16AM0.65m | 6:54PM0.83m | 7:26AM0.66m | 8:14PM0.78m | 8:38AM0.59m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 3:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3:31 | — | — | — | — | — | |
11:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11:28 | |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 |
Feels °C | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 9 | S 14 | SSW 12 | S 13 | SW 12 | SW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 |
427 | 32 | 115 | 31 | 24 | 612 | 908 | 838 | 718 | 572 | 586 | 669 | 674 | 578 | 421 | 85 | 52 | 11 | 61 | 61 | 297 | 289 | 297 | 297 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | E 6 | S 13 | SW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | — | — | S 19 | — | SSW 12 | S 16 | S 12 | S 12 | S 10 | S 17 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
36 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | — | — | 7 | — | 26 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | ESE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 13 | S 13 | — | — | — | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | — | — | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 |
1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 31 | 14 | — | — | — | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | — | — | — | — |
— | 430 | 395 | 368 | 381 | 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 315 | 274 | 261 | 257 | 272 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 39 | 1086 | 1086 | 1062 | 314 | 314 | 314 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 990 | 1050 | 314 | 992 | 992 | 992 | 992 | 992 | 995 | 1101 | 0 |
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