Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn surf break

Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn surfForecast / Reykjanes Peninsula / Iceland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Monday 23 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
6.3° 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 12PM is: 3.5m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.7m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am February 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Feb)13ft (4.0m)15s
Afternoon (23 Feb)11ft (3.5m)13s
Evening (23 Feb)10ft (3.0m)12s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thu
26
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
6
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
4
5
5
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
4.5
SSW
4.5
SSW
4
SSW
3.5
SSW
3.5
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.2
SSW
2
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.3
S
1.1
S
0.9
S
0.6
SW
0.9
SW
3
W
3
W
3
W
2.5
W
2.2
W
2.5
SSW
2.5
S
2.5
SSE
Period(s) (?)161515141313121212111110101018179101111111278
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1022187846576519538903251235217351259916711361233149266439120420081983154611092025757893
Wind
(km/h)
15
E
25
E
30
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
30
ESE
25
E
25
E
20
ENE
20
NE
15
N
35
NW
60
NW
55
NW
45
NW
45
WNW
45
WNW
35
WNW
25
WNW
10
SSW
30
SSE
40
SSE
45
SSE
45
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
ononononcross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:29AM
2.65
9:58PM
2.62
10:17AM
2.38
10:58PM
2.42
11:25AM
2.12
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:42PM
0.38
4:12AM
0.62
4:33PM
0.63
5:20AM
0.87
5:44PM
0.85
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thu
26
Sunrise--8:53-------8:51-------8:47-----
Sunset-----6:23-------6:27-------6:30--
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
Rain (mm)
-------1----------------
Temp. °C1122343434442-1-1-1-2-2-2-20221
Feels °C (?)-5-6-6-7-5-3-4-2-3-1-1-5-12-15-13-13-14-12-9-7-8-9-9-10
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