Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn surf break

Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn surfForecast / Reykjanes Peninsula / Iceland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Monday 25 May 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
9.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn today?

The current surf forecast for Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn at 11AM is: 2.0m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.5m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am May 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 May)8ft (2.5m)11s
Afternoon (25 May)6ft (1.9m)11s
Evening (25 May)8ft (2.4m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Tue morning, min 6°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Mon morning, calm by Wed night).

Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thu
28
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
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
2
4
3
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SSW
11
2.5
SSW
11
2.5
SSW
11
2
SW
11
1.9
SW
11
2.4
SSW
11
2.4
SSW
11
2.5
SSW
10
2.4
SSW
10
2.1
SSW
10
1.9
SSW
10
1.8
SSW
10
1.7
SW
10
1.8
SW
10
1.8
SW
9
1.8
SW
9
1.9
SW
7
1.9
SW
7
2.1
SW
8
2.1
WSW
8
2.2
WSW
9
2.2
WSW
9
2.1
WSW
9
1.8
WSW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1800
1677
1384
901
844
1287
1287
1283
1146
922
740
661
569
585
538
528
381
392
481
572
725
781
660
502
Wind (km/h)
20
SE
25
ESE
30
ENE
10
NE
5
NNW
20
WNW
25
W
15
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
20
WSW
25
WSW
30
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
30
SW
30
SW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
10
SW
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:46PM2.18m
2:09AM2.34m
2:47PM2.31m
3:04AM2.36m
3:36PM2.45m
Low Tide
7:30AM0.73m
7:51PM0.80m
8:29AM0.67m
8:54PM0.74m
9:18AM0.59m
9:45PM0.66m
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
3:45
3:42
3:40
3:36
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
11:00
11:04
11:07
11:09
1
1
1
3
1
Temp °C
7
7
6
6
7
8
8
8
7
7
8
9
9
8
8
7
7
7
7
7
8
8
7
7
2
1
-1
2
4
3
2
4
3
4
4
4
3
1
2
1
1
1
0
0
2
2
2
3
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SSW
11
2.5
SSW
11
2.5
SSW
11
2
SW
11
1.9
SW
11
2.4
SSW
11
2.4
SSW
11
2.5
SSW
10
2.4
SSW
10
2.1
SSW
10
1.9
SSW
10
1.8
SSW
10
1.7
SW
10
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
16
0.2
SSW
13
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
2.2
WSW
9
2.2
WSW
9
2.1
WSW
9
1.8
WSW
9
Energy kJ
1800
1677
1384
901
844
1287
1287
1283
1146
922
740
661
569
9
9
9
5
17
4
4
725
781
660
502
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
S
9
1.5
S
9
1.5
S
9
1.2
SW
11
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
20
Energy kJ
476
367
375
357
9
4
8
7
9
8
8
7
8
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
Energy kJ
4
3
9
8
4
4
4
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SW
10
1.8
SW
9
1.8
SW
9
1.9
SW
7
1.9
SW
7
2.1
SW
8
2.1
WSW
8
Energy kJ
585
538
528
381
392
481
572
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
4
2
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
3
Distance (km)
39
39
39
39
0
1135
0
0
0
0
0
1140
1062
992
992
992
990
990
990
992
992
992
780
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Reykjanes Peninsula
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
1
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Iceland
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
1
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
9
9
9
9
6
7
9
6
8
9
9
9
6
6
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