
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn today (10 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 9s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn at 5PM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Jul) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (10 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 9s |
| Evening (10 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 11°C on Fri morning, min 9°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Mon 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
710 | 612 | 449 | 281 | 268 | 242 | 224 | 234 | 272 | 318 | 350 | 354 | 318 | 292 | 292 | 285 | 340 | 385 | 542 | 858 | 1029 | 1325 | 1657 | 1690 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 1:55PM2.41m | 2:21AM2.30m | 3:07PM2.58m | 3:33AM2.40m | 4:11PM2.79m | 4:35AM2.54m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:26AM0.66m | 8:14PM0.78m | 8:38AM0.59m | 9:28PM0.64m | 9:43AM0.46m | 10:31PM0.45m | ||||||||||||||||||
3:28 | — | — | — | — | — | 3:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3:35 | — | |
— | — | — | — | 11:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11:25 | — | — | 11:22 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 2 |
Temp °C | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | S 10 | SW 7 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 |
710 | 612 | 449 | 281 | 268 | 62 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 350 | 354 | 318 | 292 | 55 | 285 | 9 | 2 | 9 | 110 | 1029 | 1325 | 1657 | 1690 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 19 | — | S 12 | S 11 | S 12 | S 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 19 | S 19 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 17 | S 11 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 24 | S 19 | S 23 | S 21 |
7 | — | 25 | 22 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | — | — | S 19 | — | — | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | — | S 24 | S 24 | S 24 | S 18 | S 24 | S 22 | — |
— | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | — | 7 | — | — | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | 11 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 11 | 10 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | — | — | — | — | SW 8 | — | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 242 | 224 | 234 | 272 | 318 | — | — | — | — | 292 | — | 340 | 385 | 542 | 858 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 1050 | 314 | 992 | 992 | 314 | 992 | 992 | 992 | 992 | 0 | 0 | 992 | 314 | 992 | 992 | 992 | 992 | 1446 | 990 | 990 | 992 | 732 |
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