Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn today (05 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 15s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 15s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn at 4PM is: 0.5m 15s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (05 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 15s |
| Evening (05 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun afternoon, min 8°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 5 | Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | SSW 12 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 12 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | ESE 10 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | S 14 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | S 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 127 | 89 | 112 | 109 | 109 | 109 | 109 | 109 | 107 | 75 | 106 | 66 | 61 | 80 | 157 | 259 | 236 | 317 | 548 | 379 | 353 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 11:44AM2.31m | 00:24AM2.00m | 1:31PM2.30m | 2:16AM2.05m | 3:00PM2.49m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:17PM1.00m | 6:43AM0.92m | 8:08PM0.94m | 8:24AM0.81m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:21 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 11 |
Feels °C | 6 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | SSW 16 | S 14 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | S 12 |
| kJ | 72 | 65 | 70 | 68 | 61 | 84 | 73 | 82 | 50 | 46 | 44 | 26 | 34 | 80 | 101 | 259 | 236 | 317 | 548 | 379 | 353 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | SSW 12 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SE 5 | SE 7 | ESE 5 | SE 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 17 | ESE 10 | SSE 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SE 9 |
| kJ | 17 | 89 | 112 | 109 | 109 | 109 | 109 | 109 | 18 | 34 | 18 | 16 | 25 | 18 | 157 | 71 | 153 | 265 | 249 | 329 | 135 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | WSW 7 | W 4 | W 5 | WNW 5 | W 5 | SSE 4 | NW 5 | S 14 | S 12 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SE 9 | SE 9 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 |
| kJ | 127 | 21 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 107 | 75 | 106 | 66 | 61 | 60 | 27 | 27 | 20 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 17 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | E 7 | E 7 | E 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | E 5 | — | NNE 2 | N 3 | N 4 | N 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | N 3 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 9 | 39 | 51 | 55 | — | 1 | 11 | 26 | 42 | 54 | 34 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 3 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 51 | 62 | 62 | 732 | 1050 | 1086 | 1050 | 1410 | 732 | 1266 | 1266 | 1264 | 1119 | 1086 | 1626 | 1782 | 1370 |
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