
Surf Forecasts:
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) & Date | Wave Height | Wave 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 ForecastLight 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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
6214 | 3665 | 2344 | 1313 | 800 | 800 | 461 | 376 | 414 | 1102 | 1294 | 1264 | 1375 | 1684 | 1514 | 1201 | 918 | 784 | 1020 | 1303 | 1556 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 | |||||||||||||||||
7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:38 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
5545 | 3665 | 2344 | 1313 | 800 | 800 | 461 | 376 | 414 | 1102 | 1294 | 1264 | 1375 | 1684 | 1514 | 1201 | 918 | 784 | 1020 | 1303 | 1556 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 13 | SSE 8 | S 8 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 13 | — | — |
— | — | — | 141 | 157 | 54 | 118 | 111 | 328 | 160 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 33 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NW 7 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 14 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 47 | 4 | 4 | 40 | 108 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 3 | N 3 | W 10 | — | NW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 3 | E 4 |
6214 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 262 | — | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 15 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1263 | 1264 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1445 | 0 | 1445 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 51 |
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