Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn Surf Break

Lat Long: 63.85° N 21.36° W

Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 04 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn sea temperature is
10.1°C
0.5° 

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 (04 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Oct, local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 12s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 10s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn at 3PM is: 3.0m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am October 04). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Oct)16ft (5.0m)12s
Afternoon (04 Oct)10ft (3.0m)11s
Evening (04 Oct)6.5ft (2.0m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Sun morning, min 4°C on Mon morning). Mainly strong winds.

Sun
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
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)
7
4
4
4
3
2
3
2
4
4
3
4
4
3
3
3
2
1
2
2
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
5
WSW
12
4
SW
11
3
SW
11
2.4
SW
11
2
SW
10
2.1
SW
10
1.6
SW
10
1.4
SW
10
1.3
SSW
12
2
SSW
12
2.2
SSW
12
2.2
SSW
11
2.4
SSW
11
2.5
SW
11
2.5
SW
11
2.3
SW
11
2.1
SW
10
2
SW
10
2.2
SW
10
2.3
SW
11
2.5
SW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
6214
3665
2344
1313
800
800
461
376
414
1102
1294
1264
1375
1684
1514
1201
918
784
1020
1303
1556
Wind (km/h)
40
WNW
35
W
20
W
5
SW
5
ENE
15
N
10
WNW
15
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
N
5
NE
5
ENE
10
ENE
15
E
15
E
15
ENE
10
N
Wind State
off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
11:41AM2.33m
00:32AM1.96m
1:27PM2.34m
2:15AM2.07m
2:48PM2.50m
Low Tide
6:22PM0.97m
6:41AM0.93m
8:05PM0.86m
8:17AM0.79m
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cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
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7:41
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7:43
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7:46
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6:42
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Temp °C
8
8
8
8
7
7
6
5
4
4
5
6
5
4
4
4
4
5
6
7
6
Feels °C
-1
0
3
6
5
3
3
1
0
0
1
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
3
2
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