
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn today (13 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jul, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 11s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn at 10PM is: 2.3m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 21s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (13 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (13 Jul) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 11°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Tue night, light winds from the WSW by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thu 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SSW 11 | SSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1326 | 1377 | 1168 | 1006 | 855 | 782 | 766 | 615 | 551 | 466 | 460 | 449 | 408 | 450 | 689 | 711 | 853 | 1389 | 1710 | 1553 | 1365 | 1007 | 723 | 553 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:07PM3.01m | 5:30AM2.67m | 5:58PM3.17m | 6:19AM2.77m | 6:45PM3.26m | 7:05AM2.81m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:26PM0.27m | 11:34AM0.14m | 00:17AM0.13m | 12:22PM0.02m | 1:03AM0.05m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 3:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3:44 | — | — | — | |
— | — | 11:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11:17 | — | — | — | — | 11:15 | |
mm | 2 | 6 | 5 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | SSW 19 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SSW 11 | SSW 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 |
1326 | 363 | 1168 | 1006 | 855 | 782 | 766 | 615 | 551 | 68 | 460 | 449 | 408 | 450 | 61 | 55 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 1365 | 1007 | 723 | 553 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 21 | S 21 | S 21 | S 21 | S 20 | S 19 | SSW 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | SSW 18 | S 12 | — | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | — | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
36 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 30 | 66 | 74 | 66 | 30 | 30 | 7 | 25 | 55 | 103 | 3 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | 46 | 45 | 50 | 50 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 14 | S 14 | S 16 | S 16 | — | — | S 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 8 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 | — | — | — | — |
— | 1377 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 466 | 40 | 37 | 64 | 156 | 689 | 711 | 853 | 1389 | 1710 | 1553 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 992 | 780 | 732 | 732 | 732 | 732 | 732 | 732 | 732 | 732 | 732 | 732 | 732 | 732 | 732 | 732 | 780 | 732 | 992 | 0 | 992 | 0 | 0 | 992 |
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