Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn Surf Break

Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 63.85° N 21.36° W

Issued: 11 am 05 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn sea temperature is
11.7° C

1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 (05 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn at 6PM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 17s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.6m 3s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Jul)3ft (0.9m)8s
Afternoon (05 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Evening (05 Jul)3ft (0.9m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Sun morning, min 8°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wed
8
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
8
0.8
WSW
8
0.8
SSW
8
1
SSW
8
0.9
SSW
8
0.8
SSW
8
0.9
SSW
8
0.9
SSW
8
1.4
SE
7
0.9
S
9
1.7
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.7
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.1
S
9
1.5
SE
8
2.4
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.1
SSW
9
1.2
SSW
9
1.3
SSW
9
1.3
SSW
9
1.3
SSW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
95
84
94
140
117
84
100
94
181
150
335
393
373
408
408
194
275
637
203
199
216
249
262
280
Wind (km/h)
15
ENE
15
SE
15
SE
20
SSE
30
SE
20
SE
20
SE
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
NE
15
ENE
15
E
15
ESE
25
ESE
10
SSE
10
S
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
9:03AM2.42m
9:23PM2.64m
9:45AM2.37m
10:03PM2.54m
10:34AM2.33m
10:51PM2.43m
Low Tide
3:06PM0.48m
3:41AM0.51m
3:49PM0.58m
4:24AM0.55m
4:38PM0.69m
5:15AM0.60m
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
3:15
3:17
3:20
3:23
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
11:40
11:38
11:37
11:35
 mm
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
3
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
11
12
11
11
11
10
10
10
9
9
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
9
10
10
10
10
10
11
Feels °C
7
8
7
6
5
5
6
7
5
5
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
3
6
7
7
5
8
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
8
0.8
WSW
8
0.8
SSW
8
1
SSW
8
0.9
SSW
8
0.8
SSW
8
0.9
SSW
8
0.9
SSW
8
0.8
SSW
8
0.9
S
9
0.9
S
9
1
S
9
1
S
9
1
S
9
1.1
S
9
1.1
S
9
1.5
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.1
SSW
9
1.1
SSW
9
1.2
SSW
9
1.3
SSW
9
1.3
SSW
9
1.3
SSW
9
Energy kJ
95
82
94
140
117
84
100
94
82
119
119
150
158
162
194
194
275
221
203
199
216
249
262
280
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
10
0.7
SSW
9
0.7
SW
8
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.1
S
16
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
9
1.1
SSW
9
0.4
S
14
0.4
S
13
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.5
ESE
6
0.3
ESE
6
Energy kJ
65
84
62
6
6
6
17
17
5
44
40
40
40
68
68
68
207
203
60
53
17
17
23
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
15
0.3
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.3
S
15
Energy kJ
5
5
6
5
6
6
6
5
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
17
38
17
38
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
2
0.6
SSE
3
1.1
SE
5
1.1
SE
5
1.1
SE
5
1.1
SE
6
1.4
SE
7
1.3
SE
6
1.7
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.7
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.4
ESE
7
0.3
ENE
3
2.4
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.2
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
Energy kJ
1
8
49
69
65
92
181
150
335
393
373
408
408
163
2
637
193
160
109
65
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
3
3
3
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
51
51
62
1050
780
780
1062
66
51
51
51
66
780
780
780
780
780
66
66
780
780
1062
1062
1086
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Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
8
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
8
8
7
6
5
5
5
7
9
9
9
8
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