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Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn surf break

Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn surfForecast / Reykjanes Peninsula / Iceland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Monday 02 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
6.1° 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 1PM is: 3.0m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 1.6m 11s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am February 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Feb)10ft (3.0m)14s
Afternoon (02 Feb)10ft (3.0m)13s
Evening (02 Feb)6.5ft (2.0m)12s

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

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Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thu
05
3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3.5
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
2.1
SW
2
S
2
S
2
S
2
S
2
S
2.1
S
2.2
S
2.5
S
3.5
SSE
3.5
SSE
3
SE
3.5
ESE
3.5
ESE
2.5
SE
2.5
SE
2.1
SE
2.3
SE
2.3
SE
Period(s) (?)161514141313121212121212121211111110101111111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)60414288410734032682151811341058105510741092114412581631258425002544246925321756155694511761215
Wind
(km/h)
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
30
E
30
ESE
30
E
30
E
35
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
35
E
35
E
30
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
30
NE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
NE
30
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		ononononononononononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:32PM
2.81
6:54AM
3.24
7:11PM
2.87
7:31AM
3.21
7:47PM
2.86
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:30PM
0.10
12:34AM
-0.02
1:09PM
0.03
1:13AM
-0.05
1:44PM
0.04
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thu
05
Sunrise---10:02-------9:59-------9:56----
Sunset----5:15-------5:20-------5:22---
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C344454566656654433222212
Feels °C (?)-4-2-2-2-1-2-1-1-2-2-2-2-2-3-4-5-6-5-7-7-7-7-9-7
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