Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn Surf Break

Lat Long: 63.85° N 21.36° W

Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 30 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn sea temperature is
12.0° 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 (31 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 5s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn at 12AM is: 0.2m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 30). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Jul)--
Afternoon (31 Jul)0.5ft (0.2m)7s
Evening (31 Jul)1ft (0.3m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri morning, min 9°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the N by Sun morning).

Thu
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
7
0.2
S
10
0.3
WSW
5
0.2
WSW
6
0.2
S
6
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.4
SW
9
0.4
SW
9
0.4
WSW
9
0.9
W
6
0.4
WSW
8
0.8
W
6
0.7
W
5
0.4
SW
9
0.3
SW
8
0.5
W
5
0.3
SW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
5
8
6
4
3
2
5
5
23
21
31
48
28
39
28
21
11
13
14
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
25
N
20
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
25
NNW
30
NNW
25
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
N
15
N
10
N
20
N
15
N
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
6:46PM2.93m
6:57AM2.64m
7:17PM2.96m
7:29AM2.68m
7:47PM2.94m
Low Tide
12:27PM0.28m
00:57AM0.32m
12:59PM0.20m
1:28AM0.26m
1:32PM0.19m
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:30
4:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
10:34
10:30
10:27
 mm
Temp °C
15
15
14
12
12
13
14
16
16
16
14
12
11
10
12
14
16
16
15
Feels °C
12
9
8
7
6
8
9
10
9
9
9
7
5
4
7
10
12
11
11
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