Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn Surf Break

Lat Long: 63.85° N 21.36° W

Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 26 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn sea temperature is
12.0° C
0.7° 

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 (26 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn at 10AM is: 1.4m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Jul)4.5ft (1.4m)10s
Afternoon (26 Jul)5ft (1.6m)10s
Evening (26 Jul)5ft (1.5m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun afternoon, min 8°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
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
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SW
9
1.3
WSW
9
1.4
SW
10
1.4
SW
10
1.6
SW
10
1.5
SW
10
1.5
SW
10
1.4
SW
9
1.4
SW
9
1.3
WSW
9
1.2
SW
9
1.2
WSW
9
1.1
SW
9
1.1
SW
9
0.9
WSW
8
0.9
SW
8
0.9
SW
8
0.8
SW
8
0.8
SW
8
0.7
SW
8
0.6
SW
8
0.6
SW
8
0.6
SW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
353
272
341
392
459
415
398
360
314
282
247
221
186
178
126
100
98
78
78
61
46
45
35
Wind (km/h)
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
15
NE
5
WNW
10
W
10
WNW
10
NE
15
NE
15
NE
20
NE
20
NE
15
SE
10
SSE
5
S
5
ESE
10
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
5
N
10
W
5
N
15
N
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
off
glassy
cross
High Tide
4:19PM2.43m
4:35AM2.21m
5:02PM2.59m
5:16AM2.35m
5:40PM2.74m
Low Tide
9:49AM0.85m
10:38PM0.86m
10:37AM0.70m
11:18PM0.71m
11:17AM0.54m
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:13
4:16
4:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
10:45
10:43
10:39
 mm
Temp °C
8
7
9
12
14
14
14
12
10
10
12
14
13
13
12
12
11
10
12
14
14
14
13
Feels °C
3
2
4
8
11
10
11
8
6
6
7
9
9
11
10
10
8
5
8
11
10
11
9
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