Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn Surf Break

Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 63.85° N 21.36° W

Issued: 11 am 16 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn sea temperature is
10.6° C

1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 (16 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn at 3PM is: 2.3m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 1.5m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.8m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jun)6ft (1.8m)7s
Afternoon (16 Jun)7.5ft (2.3m)8s
Evening (16 Jun)8ft (2.5m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed afternoon, min 8°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Tue morning, strong winds from the ENE by Wed morning).

Tue
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Fri
19
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
4
4
1
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
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
ESE
7
1.8
ESE
8
2.3
ESE
8
1.6
SE
9
2.5
ESE
9
3
ESE
9
1.4
SE
9
1.4
SE
10
1.2
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
11
0.8
ESE
10
0.8
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.7
SE
7
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.7
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
8
0.7
SSE
8
0.4
SE
11
0.5
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.5
SE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
302
346
771
402
1026
1176
335
356
267
171
186
138
88
84
52
71
70
52
75
56
37
35
37
26
Wind (km/h)
5
SSE
5
ESE
10
S
15
SSW
15
WSW
15
WNW
15
NNE
25
ENE
40
ENE
40
NE
30
NE
25
NE
35
NE
35
ENE
30
NE
30
NE
35
ENE
25
ENE
25
NE
35
NE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
30
ENE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
6:26AM2.79m
6:53PM3.25m
7:15AM2.77m
7:43PM3.21m
8:04AM2.69m
8:32PM3.10m
Low Tide
12:30PM0.04m
1:13AM0.10m
1:19PM0.05m
2:03AM0.15m
2:07PM0.12m
2:53AM0.25m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
3:00
3:00
3:00
3:00
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
11:51
11:52
11:52
11:52
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
9
10
11
11
10
10
10
10
9
11
13
11
11
9
9
9
10
11
12
12
10
8
8
8
Feels °C
6
7
8
7
6
6
6
3
-1
2
5
5
3
1
2
1
2
5
6
4
2
-1
0
0
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SSE
9
1.4
SE
9
1.5
SE
9
1
S
10
1.6
SE
9
1.5
SE
9
1.4
SE
9
1.4
SE
10
1.2
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
11
0.8
ESE
10
0.8
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.7
SE
7
0.6
SSE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.7
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
8
0.7
SSE
8
0.5
SSE
8
0.5
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.5
SE
7
Energy kJ
286
302
342
198
376
351
335
356
267
171
186
138
88
84
52
32
43
52
75
56
37
35
37
26
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
10
0.8
SSW
11
0.8
SSW
11
0.5
S
13
0.8
SSW
10
0.7
SSW
10
0.5
SSW
10
0.5
SSW
10
0.5
SSW
10
0.4
SSW
10
0.4
SSW
10
0.4
S
10
0.4
SE
10
0.3
SSW
9
0.4
S
11
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.3
SSW
10
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.4
SE
11
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
Energy kJ
118
138
130
81
116
90
57
57
58
40
38
30
37
16
37
71
70
18
24
23
29
11
11
11
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.5
S
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
12
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
10
0.3
S
12
0.3
SSW
9
0.4
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
10
0.3
S
12
0.1
SE
11
0.2
E
10
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
E
8
0.1
SW
8
0.2
SSW
8
Energy kJ
60
60
59
59
87
56
55
54
29
28
27
26
19
26
17
20
10
23
5
8
12
6
3
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
ESE
7
1.8
ESE
8
2.3
ESE
8
1.6
SE
9
2.5
ESE
9
3
ESE
9
0.4
NE
2
0.6
NE
3
0.6
NNE
3
0.5
NE
3
0.5
NNE
3
0.6
NNE
3
0.5
NNE
3
0.5
NNE
3
0.7
NE
3
0.6
NE
3
0.6
NNE
3
0.6
NNE
4
0.8
NNE
4
0.7
NNE
4
0.7
NNE
4
0.6
NNE
4
Energy kJ
302
346
771
402
1026
1176
2
6
8
6
6
7
6
6
12
9
8
10
16
13
16
10
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
1
3
4
4
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
1
2
2
2
Distance (km)
51
51
54
0
0
0
54
780
780
62
780
780
51
51
51
51
62
66
780
51
51
1086
1086
995
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
1
3
4
4
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
1
3
4
4
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
4
6
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
9
7
9
6
5
5
6
6
6
6
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