Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn Surf Break

Lat Long: 63.85° N 21.36° W

Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 pm 01 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn sea temperature is
11.8°C
0.5° 

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 (02 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn at 4AM is: 0.5m 6s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 01). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Sep)3ft (0.9m)4s
Afternoon (02 Sep)5ft (1.6m)6s
Evening (02 Sep)10ft (3.0m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 11°C on Thu afternoon, min 6°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Tue night, strong winds from the ENE by Wed night).

Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
4
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
6
0.3
SE
7
0.5
ESE
6
0.2
S
9
0.9
SE
4
1.2
SE
5
1.6
SE
6
2.2
SE
8
3
SE
9
3.5
SE
10
3.5
SE
10
3
SE
10
2.2
SE
9
3
ESE
9
2.5
E
8
2
S
11
2.2
SSW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
15
7
23
6
27
74
172
549
1405
2475
2307
1778
833
1465
1043
934
1086
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
5
S
10
E
15
E
25
ESE
30
E
35
ESE
45
E
45
ENE
40
E
40
ENE
35
ENE
30
NE
30
ENE
25
NE
20
NE
10
NW
Wind State
cross-off
cross
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
8:23PM2.84m
8:46AM2.80m
9:00PM2.65m
9:29AM2.65m
Low Tide
2:34AM0.19m
2:56PM0.37m
3:13AM0.37m
3:43PM0.60m
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:09
6:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:37
8:35
 mm
1
1
6
2
1
2
Temp °C
10
9
9
8
9
10
10
8
6
7
8
8
9
10
11
10
11
Feels °C
7
7
6
4
3
3
2
-1
-5
-3
-1
0
2
3
5
5
8
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