Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn surf break

Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn surfForecast / Reykjanes Peninsula / Iceland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Monday 25 May 2026 GMT
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Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn sea temperature is
9.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn today?

The current surf forecast for Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn at 10PM is: 2.5m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm May 25). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 May)--
Afternoon (25 May)6ft (1.9m)11s
Evening (25 May)8ft (2.5m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Tue morning, min 7°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thu
28
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
1
2
1
0
0
1
1
2
2
3
2
1
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
SW
11
2.4
SSW
11
2.5
SSW
11
2.5
SSW
10
2.4
SSW
10
2.1
SSW
10
1.9
SSW
10
1.8
SSW
10
1.7
SSW
10
1.7
SW
10
1.7
SW
9
1.8
SW
9
1.9
SW
7
1.9
SW
7
2.1
SW
8
2.1
WSW
8
2.2
WSW
9
2.1
WSW
9
1.9
WSW
9
1.7
WSW
9
1.4
WSW
8
1.3
WSW
8
1.2
WSW
8
1.1
WSW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
844
1287
1333
1308
1146
922
740
661
588
546
502
503
361
392
481
587
725
686
536
397
277
232
183
142
Wind (km/h)
5
WSW
20
WNW
25
W
15
W
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
15
SW
25
WSW
30
WSW
25
SW
30
SW
25
SW
25
SW
30
SW
25
SW
20
SW
15
SW
10
SSW
10
S
5
SSE
10
E
10
ENE
5
ENE
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
1:46PM2.18m
2:09AM2.34m
2:47PM2.31m
3:04AM2.36m
3:36PM2.45m
3:50AM2.40m
Low Tide
7:51PM0.80m
8:29AM0.67m
8:54PM0.74m
9:18AM0.59m
9:45PM0.66m
9:59AM0.52m
light rain
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
3:42
3:40
3:36
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
11:00
11:04
11:07
11:09
1
Temp °C
8
8
8
7
7
7
8
9
9
8
7
7
7
7
7
8
8
7
7
7
7
7
7
9
6
3
2
3
3
4
5
5
3
1
1
0
1
0
0
1
2
2
4
4
5
4
4
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
SW
11
2.4
SSW
11
2.5
SSW
11
2.5
SSW
10
2.4
SSW
10
2.1
SSW
10
1.9
SSW
10
1.8
SSW
10
1.7
SSW
10
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
14
0.2
SSW
13
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
2.2
WSW
9
2.1
WSW
9
1.9
WSW
9
1.7
WSW
9
1.4
WSW
8
1.3
WSW
8
1.2
WSW
8
1.1
WSW
8
Energy kJ
844
1287
1333
1308
1146
922
740
661
588
9
9
9
4
17
4
4
725
686
536
397
277
232
183
142
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
S
9
1.2
SW
11
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
19
0.2
S
18
0.2
S
18
Energy kJ
373
357
9
4
9
7
9
8
8
7
8
8
7
7
25
25
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
Energy kJ
4
9
9
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SW
10
1.7
SW
9
1.8
SW
9
1.9
SW
7
1.9
SW
7
2.1
SW
8
2.1
WSW
8
Energy kJ
546
502
503
361
392
481
587
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
1
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
3
2
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1135
1062
992
992
990
990
990
992
992
992
0
0
39
39
39
51
Best forecast wave conditions in Reykjanes Peninsula
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Iceland
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
5
6
9
9
9
6
6
7
7
7
8
9
6
7
6
9
6
8
8
6
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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