
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn today (19 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn at 10AM is: 1.3m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 19). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (19 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (19 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun morning, min 10°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
328 | 339 | 367 | 360 | 374 | 382 | 394 | 378 | 419 | 490 | 533 | 489 | 525 | 638 | 669 | 615 | 504 | 439 | 381 | 329 | 321 | 298 | 285 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 9:17AM2.63m | 9:38PM2.76m | 10:02AM2.50m | 10:21PM2.51m | 10:50AM2.36m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:21PM0.30m | 3:53AM0.40m | 4:07PM0.53m | 4:36AM0.58m | 4:58PM0.76m | ||||||||||||||||||
3:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 11:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11:00 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | S 13 | S 13 | WSW 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | S 10 | S 12 |
328 | 339 | 367 | 30 | 29 | 382 | 78 | 75 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 615 | 504 | 439 | 381 | 329 | 321 | 2 | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 7 | S 6 | S 13 | S 8 | S 8 | S 6 | S 6 | S 10 | S 20 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 12 | S 12 |
29 | 29 | 30 | 1 | 1 | 28 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | — | S 21 | S 6 | S 18 | S 18 | S 21 | S 21 | S 16 | — | — | — | — | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 16 |
1 | 1 | 1 | — | 9 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | — | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 8 | WSW 8 |
— | — | — | 360 | 374 | — | 394 | 378 | 419 | 490 | 533 | 489 | 525 | 638 | 669 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 298 | 285 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 732 | 1079 | 1283 | 314 | 314 | 314 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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