Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn Surf Break

Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 63.85° N 21.36° W

Issued: 5 am 01 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn sea temperature is
11.7° C

1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 (01 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 9s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jul, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 10s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn at 9AM is: 2.4m 9s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Jul)8ft (2.4m)9s
Afternoon (01 Jul)6ft (1.9m)10s
Evening (01 Jul)7.5ft (2.3m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Wed morning, min 8°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Wed night, light winds from the W by Fri morning).

Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Sat
4
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
9 PM
12 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
2
3
2
3
3
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SW
9
3
SW
9
2.4
SW
9
2.4
SW
9
1.9
SSW
10
2.4
SW
10
2.3
SW
10
2.3
SW
9
2.3
SW
9
2.4
SW
8
2.4
SW
8
2.4
SW
8
2.5
WSW
10
2.2
WSW
10
2.1
WSW
9
1.6
SSW
10
1.8
SSW
11
2.1
SSW
10
2.2
SSW
10
2.2
SSW
10
2.2
SW
10
2.1
SW
10
2.1
SW
10
1.9
SW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1447
1270
942
984
785
1070
910
885
834
825
805
844
1125
951
688
530
716
867
1010
990
899
815
768
639
Wind (km/h)
40
S
30
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
30
SW
25
SW
30
W
30
SW
30
SW
25
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
20
W
15
W
10
WNW
5
W
10
SW
15
WSW
20
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
6:41AM2.50m
7:04PM2.85m
7:16AM2.51m
7:39PM2.84m
7:50AM2.50m
8:13PM2.79m
Low Tide
12:43PM0.38m
1:18AM0.48m
1:18PM0.36m
1:52AM0.47m
1:53PM0.36m
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
3:09
3:10
3:12
3:14
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
11:47
11:45
11:45
11:43
 mm
4
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
10
10
10
11
11
10
9
9
8
8
9
9
10
10
9
8
8
8
9
10
10
11
10
9
Feels °C
2
4
6
7
6
5
3
2
2
0
2
2
3
4
4
3
4
5
6
7
6
6
4
4
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
12
2.4
SW
9
2.4
SW
9
1.9
SSW
10
2.4
SW
10
2.3
SW
10
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.1
S
16
2.5
WSW
10
2.2
WSW
10
2.1
WSW
9
1.6
SSW
10
1.8
SSW
11
2.1
SSW
10
2.2
SSW
10
2.2
SSW
10
2.2
SW
10
2.1
SW
10
2.1
SW
10
1.9
SW
9
Energy kJ
55
147
942
984
785
1070
910
11
11
11
15
5
1125
951
688
530
716
867
1010
990
899
815
768
639
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
11
0.9
SSW
11
1.6
WSW
10
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
SW
14
0.1
S
18
0.7
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
9
0.7
S
11
1.4
SW
10
1.3
WSW
9
1
W
9
0.4
NW
6
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
17
Energy kJ
173
202
490
6
6
8
6
102
110
121
376
289
157
9
5
5
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
18
0.2
S
13
0.3
S
11
0.5
S
11
1
SSW
8
0.5
SW
8
0.1
S
16
Energy kJ
6
6
14
23
64
137
34
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SW
9
3
SW
9
1.8
SSW
9
2.3
SW
9
2.3
SW
9
2.4
SW
8
2.4
SW
8
2.4
SW
8
0.3
WNW
3
0.7
WNW
7
0.4
NW
5
0.4
W
3
0.4
WNW
3
0.6
NW
4
0.6
NW
4
Energy kJ
1447
1270
559
885
834
825
805
844
1
48
7
3
3
10
9
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
3
2
1
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
732
732
732
732
732
732
732
732
732
1370
1451
1459
1459
314
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
54
54
54
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Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
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5
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8
5
7
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6
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6
7
9
9
5
5
6
6
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