
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn today (04 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 10s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn at 9PM is: 2.1m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.0m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm October 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (04 Oct) | 11ft (3.5m) | 11s |
| Evening (04 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Sun afternoon, min 4°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 4 | Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
2461 | 1313 | 866 | 800 | 496 | 376 | 329 | 1108 | 1259 | 1228 | 1375 | 1585 | 1514 | 1223 | 1044 | 918 | 1040 | 1279 | 1322 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 00:32AM1.96m | 1:27PM2.34m | 2:15AM2.07m | 2:48PM2.50m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:22PM0.97m | 6:41AM0.93m | 8:05PM0.86m | 8:17AM0.79m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:38 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 |
Feels °C | 2 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
2461 | 1313 | 866 | 800 | 496 | 376 | 288 | 1108 | 1259 | 1228 | 1375 | 1585 | 1514 | 1223 | 1044 | 918 | 1040 | 1279 | 1322 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 13 | SSE 8 | S 8 | SSW 12 | WSW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 13 | — | — |
— | 141 | 157 | 54 | 118 | 111 | 329 | 156 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 4 | 4 | 16 | 108 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 1238 | 1238 | 0 | 1445 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 0 | 48 | 48 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 |
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