Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn surf break

Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn surfForecast / Reykjanes Peninsula / Iceland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Thursday 26 Feb 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
6.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn today?

The current surf forecast for Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn at 3AM is: 5.5m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 20s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm February 26). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Feb)20ft (6.0m)13s
Afternoon (27 Feb)16ft (5.0m)12s
Evening (27 Feb)13ft (4.0m)12s

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
01
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
2
6
6
6
6
6
5
7
5
5
5
4
3
2
1
0
0
0
2
3
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
S
4
W
5.5
WSW
6
WSW
6
WSW
5.5
WSW
5
WSW
4.5
WSW
4
WSW
4
WSW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
3
SW
2.5
SW
2.4
SW
2.2
SW
1.9
SW
1.7
SW
1.5
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.6
SW
Period(s) (?)11912131313121212121212121212121211111313121211
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)66326378442115911162910527685552454402408838933194247219261573132497468851510371092954855606
Wind
(km/h)
55
WNW
50
W
50
WSW
50
WSW
50
WSW
50
W
40
WSW
30
WSW
30
W
25
W
15
W
15
WSW
5
WSW
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
20
ENE
15
NE
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
15
N
15
NNW
30
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
oncross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:17AM
2.32
3:00PM
2.07
3:39AM
2.53
4:09PM
2.29
4:36AM
2.77
4:58PM
2.52
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:29PM
0.93
8:52AM
0.92
9:05PM
0.79
10:05AM
0.68
10:10PM
0.54
10:55AM
0.43
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
01
Sunrise----8:41-------8:37-------8:33---
Sunset-------6:36-------6:38-------6:42
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C-4-5-6-5-4-4-2-1-1-1-10000-1-1-2-2-2-2-10-1
Feels °C (?)-18-18-19-18-17-17-13-10-10-9-7-5-4-4-5-7-7-8-8-8-7-7-6-9
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