Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn today (17 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn at 3AM is: 1.4m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (17 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
| Evening (17 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Wed afternoon, min 8°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Wed morning, light winds from the ESE by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
839 | 1043 | 307 | 320 | 204 | 139 | 106 | 92 | 90 | 84 | 60 | 46 | 70 | 42 | 76 | 53 | 51 | 51 | 41 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 20 | 17 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:53PM3.25m | 7:15AM2.77m | 7:43PM3.21m | 8:04AM2.69m | 8:32PM3.10m | 8:54AM2.57m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:13AM0.10m | 1:19PM0.05m | 2:03AM0.15m | 2:07PM0.12m | 2:53AM0.25m | 2:57PM0.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 3:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3:00 | — | — | — | — | — | |
11:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11:52 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 6 | 6 | 5 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 |
376 | 351 | 307 | 320 | 204 | 139 | 106 | 92 | 90 | 84 | 60 | 23 | 35 | 39 | 76 | 53 | 51 | 51 | 41 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 20 | 17 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SSW 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SE 8 | S 11 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 10 | SSW 8 |
116 | 90 | 88 | 57 | 58 | 40 | 38 | 49 | 47 | 16 | 47 | 46 | 70 | 42 | 18 | 23 | 13 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 12 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | S 12 | SSW 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | S 8 | SSE 10 | ESE 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | E 10 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | E 10 | S 11 |
87 | 57 | 55 | 54 | 32 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 16 | 26 | 14 | 19 | 15 | 12 | 22 | 13 | 21 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | — | — | NE 3 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 2 |
839 | 1043 | — | — | 4 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 17 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 995 | 780 | 780 | 62 | 66 | 66 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 1062 | 51 | 51 | 1050 | 51 | 992 | 990 | 780 | 990 | 780 | 780 |
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