Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn Surf Break

Lat Long: 63.85° N 21.36° W

Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 24 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn sea temperature is
12.0° C
0.6° 

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 (24 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jul, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 10s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn at 6PM is: 2.2m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Jul)10ft (3.0m)10s
Afternoon (24 Jul)7.5ft (2.3m)10s
Evening (24 Jul)6ft (1.8m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat afternoon, min 9°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
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
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
2
3
3
1
1
0
0
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SW
10
2.5
SW
10
2.3
WSW
10
2.2
WSW
10
1.8
WSW
10
1.9
SW
9
2
SW
9
2
SW
10
1.9
SW
10
1.9
SW
10
1.7
SW
10
1.7
SW
10
1.6
SW
10
1.5
SW
9
1.4
SW
9
1.4
WSW
10
1.5
SW
10
1.6
SW
10
1.6
SW
10
1.5
SW
9
1.5
SW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1509
1363
1004
871
624
619
693
769
709
665
557
546
442
390
353
342
424
459
450
390
382
Wind (km/h)
5
SW
5
N
10
W
25
NW
10
NNW
15
NW
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
25
NE
20
ENE
10
ENE
5
N
10
NE
15
NE
20
NE
20
NE
15
E
15
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
Wind State
glassy
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
2:15PM2.18m
2:39AM1.97m
3:25PM2.28m
3:45AM2.07m
4:19PM2.43m
Low Tide
7:34AM0.99m
8:41PM1.10m
8:48AM0.96m
9:48PM1.00m
9:49AM0.85m
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:07
4:11
4:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
10:52
10:49
10:45
 mm
1
Temp °C
11
12
13
13
13
12
9
9
11
14
15
15
14
11
10
10
11
13
13
12
12
Feels °C
10
11
11
8
11
8
4
4
6
8
10
12
12
7
5
5
6
9
9
9
10
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