Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn surf break

Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn surfForecast / Reykjanes Peninsula / Iceland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Sunday 12 Apr 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
6.7° 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 7AM is: 0.7m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm April 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Apr)2ft (0.6m)9s
Afternoon (13 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)10s
Evening (13 Apr)2ft (0.6m)10s

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


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Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
SE
1.1
SE
0.9
SE
0.8
SE
0.6
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
ESE
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.4
ESE
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
WSW
0.4
SE
0.5
SW
0.7
SSW
1.5
ESE
1.5
E
1.6
SE
1.2
SSW
1.4
S
2.1
S
Period(s) (?)1110101099101010101110998101512779121111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)3322441671136739546965604947392728271091602372384214054571048
Wind
(km/h)
15
NNE
15
ENE
15
NE
15
ENE
15
NNE
20
NE
15
ENE
15
ESE
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
E
25
ESE
20
E
25
ENE
40
ENE
50
ENE
45
ENE
40
ENE
30
ENE
20
E
15
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
Low Tide
/ height (m)
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Sunrise----6:03-------6:00------5:56----
Sunset-------8:50-------8:52-------8:55
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
--22431-1-----1---222462
Temp. °C432234565543466666566777
Feels °C (?)-1-1-2-2-2-21110-2-3-20010-3-7-4-4023
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