
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn today (30 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jun, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 8s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn at 5AM is: 1.3m 9s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (30 Jun) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
| Evening (30 Jun) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 11°C on Tue afternoon, min 8°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon night, strong winds from the WSW by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 1 | Thursday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 9 | SSW 9 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
85 | 80 | 78 | 249 | 144 | 206 | 311 | 481 | 724 | 1108 | 1559 | 1547 | 1151 | 784 | 603 | 1324 | 1433 | 1308 | 1185 | 1228 | 1034 | 910 | 826 | 719 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 6:05AM2.46m | 6:29PM2.82m | 6:41AM2.50m | 7:04PM2.85m | 7:16AM2.51m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:07AM0.57m | 12:07PM0.44m | 00:43AM0.52m | 12:43PM0.38m | 1:18AM0.48m | 1:18PM0.36m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 3:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3:10 | — | — | — | — | — | |
11:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11:45 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 6 | 3 | 1 | — | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 6 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | -3 | -2 | -1 | 1 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SSE 8 | SW 7 | SSE 7 | S 12 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 9 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 18 | SW 9 | S 18 | SW 9 | SW 9 |
85 | 72 | 78 | 35 | 144 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 55 | 111 | 173 | 784 | 603 | 1324 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 1034 | 6 | 826 | 719 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 9 | S 8 | SE 8 | S 13 | SE 8 | S 14 | S 14 | — | — | — | S 12 | — | — | WSW 10 | SSW 11 | — | — | — | — | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 12 | S 11 |
68 | 34 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | — | — | — | 78 | — | — | 212 | 149 | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 23 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 18 | WNW 9 |
44 | 29 | 16 | 16 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 176 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 16 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 9 | — | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 9 | — | SSW 9 | — | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | — | SW 9 | — | — |
— | 80 | 65 | 249 | — | 206 | 311 | 481 | 724 | 1108 | 1559 | 1547 | 1151 | — | 488 | — | 1433 | 1308 | 1185 | 1228 | — | 910 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 995 | 990 | 314 | 314 | 314 | 990 | 995 | 992 | 732 | 732 | 732 | 732 | 732 | 732 | 732 | 732 | 732 | 732 | 1339 | 1536 | 1299 | 1299 | 1260 |
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