
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn today (03 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn at 12AM is: 1.5m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.0m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm October 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (03 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
| Evening (03 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 46mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 10°C on Sat morning, min 4°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Sat night, light winds from the WNW by Sun afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 2 | Saturday 3 | Sunday 4 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | S 6 | S 8 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
423 | 319 | 206 | 415 | 580 | 546 | 343 | 314 | 988 | 2423 | 4659 | 4731 | 7953 | 8158 | 6527 | 3625 | 2126 | 1299 | 784 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:33PM2.33m | 10:13AM2.50m | 10:44PM2.08m | 11:41AM2.33m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:32PM0.61m | 3:44AM0.63m | 4:42PM0.85m | 4:57AM0.85m | 6:22PM0.97m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | 8 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 |
Feels °C | 3 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | -2 | -3 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 12 | — | SSW 11 | — | — | — | — | SW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 |
317 | 319 | 206 | 415 | 580 | 546 | 343 | 165 | 23 | — | 3484 | — | — | — | — | 2931 | 2126 | 1299 | 784 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 7 | SSE 9 | WNW 7 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 9 | S 9 |
268 | 216 | 192 | 112 | 50 | 18 | 8 | 16 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 110 | 157 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | S 11 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | W 10 | S 18 | S 18 | SW 12 | S 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 9 | WNW 8 |
78 | 22 | 40 | 109 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 194 | 49 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | — | — | — | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 8 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WNW 8 | — | — |
423 | — | — | — | 121 | 133 | 132 | 314 | 988 | 2423 | 4659 | 4731 | 7953 | 8158 | 6527 | 3625 | 368 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 732 | 0 | 0 | 314 | 314 | 314 | 314 | 314 | 1224 | 1113 | 1114 | 1113 | 1114 | 1260 | 1263 | 1266 | 0 | 0 | 1238 |
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