Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn Surf Break

Lat Long: 63.85° N 21.36° W

Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 11 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn sea temperature is
12.3° C
1.4° 

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 (12 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn at 12AM is: 1.7m 8s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jul)--
Afternoon (12 Jul)6ft (1.9m)8s
Evening (12 Jul)6ft (1.8m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Sat night, min 10°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sat
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tue
14
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
9 AM
12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
SW
8
1.8
SW
8
1.8
SW
8
1.7
SW
8
1.7
SW
8
1.7
SW
8
1.8
SW
8
2
SW
8
2.2
SW
8
2.5
SW
9
2.5
SW
9
3
SW
10
3
SW
10
3
SW
10
2.5
SW
10
2.5
SW
10
2.4
SW
10
2.3
SW
11
2.3
SW
11
2.1
SW
10
2
SSW
10
1.9
SSW
10
1.8
SSW
10
1.8
SSW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
392
385
354
318
318
318
350
453
624
931
1172
1710
1895
1636
1416
1343
1183
1210
1146
901
820
684
635
603
Wind (km/h)
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
15
S
20
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
30
S
30
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SE
30
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
3:07PM2.58m
3:33AM2.40m
4:11PM2.79m
4:35AM2.54m
5:07PM3.01m
5:30AM2.67m
Low Tide
9:28PM0.64m
9:43AM0.46m
10:31PM0.45m
10:41AM0.29m
11:26PM0.27m
11:34AM0.14m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
3:32
3:35
3:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
11:28
11:25
11:22
11:21
 mm
2
5
3
1
4
4
Temp °C
11
11
12
10
10
10
10
11
11
11
10
10
10
10
10
11
10
10
11
11
11
11
11
11
Feels °C
7
8
10
7
7
6
4
5
5
5
4
5
5
6
5
7
5
5
6
6
6
6
6
7
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