Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn Surf Break

Lat Long: 63.85° N 21.36° W

Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 pm 28 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn sea temperature is
10.4°C
0.5° 

Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn today (29 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 11s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn at 5AM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.0m 5s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)9s
Afternoon (29 Sep)8ft (2.5m)10s
Evening (29 Sep)11ft (3.5m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 49mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue afternoon, min 8°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ENE on Tue morning, light winds from the S by Wed night).

Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
S
8
0.9
S
8
0.7
SSE
8
1
S
8
1
SSE
9
2.1
SE
8
2.5
SSE
10
3
SSE
11
3.5
SSE
11
3.5
SSE
11
4
SE
11
4.5
SE
10
4.5
SE
11
4.5
SE
12
4.5
SE
12
4.5
SE
12
4.5
SE
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
132
104
63
114
166
589
1230
2241
3191
3083
3589
3819
4759
4989
5801
5702
6304
Wind (km/h)
20
E
25
ENE
25
ENE
45
ENE
55
ENE
25
ESE
35
SE
45
SE
50
SE
35
ESE
30
E
40
E
35
E
35
E
30
ESE
25
NE
35
E
Wind State
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
6:49PM3.05m
7:09AM3.10m
7:24PM2.97m
7:45AM3.05m
8:01PM2.81m
Low Tide
00:58AM-0.06m
1:18PM0.03m
1:32AM0.02m
1:57PM0.16m
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
rain showers
cloud
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7:26
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7:28
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
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7:02
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7:00
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 mm
1
1
—
2
9
2
1
—
4
5
2
5
2
—
1
3
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Temp °C
8
8
8
8
9
11
12
11
11
11
11
11
12
12
12
11
11
Feels °C
3
2
2
-2
-2
7
6
3
2
4
5
3
5
5
6
6
4
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