Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn today (16 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn at 3PM is: 2.3m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 1.5m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.8m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jun) | 6ft (1.8m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (16 Jun) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (16 Jun) | 8ft (2.5m) | 9s |
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 2mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed afternoon, min 8°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Tue morning, strong winds from the ENE by Wed morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 7 | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 11 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 302 | 346 | 771 | 402 | 1026 | 1176 | 335 | 356 | 267 | 171 | 186 | 138 | 88 | 84 | 52 | 71 | 70 | 52 | 75 | 56 | 37 | 35 | 37 | 26 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:26AM2.79m | 6:53PM3.25m | 7:15AM2.77m | 7:43PM3.21m | 8:04AM2.69m | 8:32PM3.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:30PM0.04m | 1:13AM0.10m | 1:19PM0.05m | 2:03AM0.15m | 2:07PM0.12m | 2:53AM0.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3:00 | — | — | — | — | — | 3:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3:00 | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 11:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11:52 | — | — | 11:52 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Feels °C | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | -1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 7 |
| kJ | 286 | 302 | 342 | 198 | 376 | 351 | 335 | 356 | 267 | 171 | 186 | 138 | 88 | 84 | 52 | 32 | 43 | 52 | 75 | 56 | 37 | 35 | 37 | 26 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 13 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | SE 10 | SSW 9 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 10 | S 12 | S 12 | SE 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
| kJ | 118 | 138 | 130 | 81 | 116 | 90 | 57 | 57 | 58 | 40 | 38 | 30 | 37 | 16 | 37 | 71 | 70 | 18 | 24 | 23 | 29 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 10 | S 12 | SSW 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 10 | S 12 | SE 11 | E 10 | SSE 11 | E 8 | SW 8 | SSW 8 |
| kJ | 60 | 60 | 59 | 59 | 87 | 56 | 55 | 54 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 19 | 26 | 17 | 20 | 10 | 23 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 7 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | — | — | NE 2 | NE 3 | NNE 3 | NE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 |
| kJ | 302 | 346 | 771 | 402 | 1026 | 1176 | — | — | 2 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 13 | 16 | 10 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 51 | 51 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 780 | 780 | 62 | 780 | 780 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 62 | 66 | 780 | 51 | 51 | 1086 | 1086 | 995 |
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