Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn surf break

Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn surfForecast / Reykjanes Peninsula / Iceland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Friday 27 Mar 2026 GMT
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Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn sea temperature is
5.8° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn today?

The current surf forecast for Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn at 7PM is: 3.5m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am March 27). An open ocean swell of 3.0m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Mar)25ft (7.5m)17s
Afternoon (27 Mar)18ft (5.5m)15s
Evening (27 Mar)10ft (3.0m)13s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
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0
0
0
0
1
3
3
0
0
0
0
5
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Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
7.5
SW
6.5
SW
5.5
SW
4
SW
3
SW
2.3
SW
2.1
SW
2.5
WSW
2.2
SW
1.9
SW
1.7
SW
1.4
SW
3.5
SSE
5
SSW
6
SW
6
SW
6.5
SW
7.5
SW
9
SW
9
SW
9
SW
9
SW
8.5
SW
7.5
SW
Period(s) (?)17161514131312121211111181214141516171817171616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)3027919928129256472274016971363170812358216634531708619813826141351809828206458294842947399465853599827534
Wind
(km/h)
25
NNE
30
NNW
55
NW
60
NW
55
NW
50
NW
40
NW
20
NW
10
ENE
20
E
40
ESE
65
ESE
75
SE
30
SW
30
SW
25
WSW
30
WSW
40
WSW
30
SW
55
WSW
45
W
35
WNW
50
W
45
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:18PM
1.93
2:11AM
2.33
2:56PM
2.08
3:26AM
2.52
3:56PM
2.31
4:17AM
2.70
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:08AM
1.01
7:26PM
0.95
8:48AM
0.87
8:56PM
0.79
9:50AM
0.64
9:57PM
0.55
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Sunrise7:03-------7:00-------6:56-------
Sunset---7:59-------8:01-------8:05----
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C011-1-1-3-3-3-5-300343333333323
Feels °C (?)-8-7-12-15-15-16-13-10-10-9-10-15-13-4-5-4-5-6-5-9-7-6-10-8
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