
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn today (25 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Sep, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 11s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn at 3AM is: 5.0m 16s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 24). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 9.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (25 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (25 Sep) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Thu night, min 4°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
14597 | 17958 | 13280 | 8159 | 3583 | 2154 | 1671 | 1372 | 1235 | 718 | 561 | 392 | 255 | 200 | 192 | 147 | 138 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 4:59AM2.62m | 5:14PM2.88m | 5:31AM2.81m | 5:45PM3.00m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:54PM0.38m | 11:01AM0.29m | 11:24PM0.17m | 11:34AM0.12m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:14 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 |
Feels °C | 6 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | -1 | -2 | -2 | 0 | 1 | -1 | -2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 |
14597 | 17958 | 13280 | 8159 | 3583 | 2154 | 1671 | 1372 | 1235 | 718 | 561 | 392 | 255 | 200 | 192 | 147 | 138 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | — | — | NW 14 | WNW 16 | NW 17 | WNW 17 | WNW 11 | WNW 16 | — | WNW 7 | SW 14 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | SSW 12 |
16 | — | — | 68 | 25 | 75 | 111 | 46 | 24 | — | 164 | 49 | 5 | 20 | 5 | 17 | 15 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NW 10 | NW 16 | WNW 16 | — | — | — | S 16 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | — | S 16 |
— | — | — | — | — | 33 | 122 | 25 | — | — | — | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NNW 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 107 | 214 | 226 | 136 | 91 | 57 | 44 | 21 | 11 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1086 | 1135 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1104 | 1104 | 1264 | 1282 | 1410 | 1094 | 1086 | 1086 |
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