Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn Surf Break

Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 63.85° N 21.36° W

Issued: 5 am 04 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 (04 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn at 9AM is: 1.6m 9s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 04). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Jul)5ft (1.6m)9s
Afternoon (04 Jul)4.5ft (1.4m)9s
Evening (04 Jul)4.5ft (1.4m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 12°C on Sun morning, min 8°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tue
7
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
12 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SW
9
1.7
SW
9
1.6
SW
9
1.5
SW
9
1.4
SW
9
1.3
SW
9
1.4
SW
9
1.3
SW
8
1.2
SW
8
1.1
SW
8
0.9
WSW
8
0.8
WSW
8
0.8
SSW
8
1.1
SSW
8
1
SSW
8
0.9
SSW
8
0.9
SSW
8
1
SSW
8
2.2
ESE
7
2.3
ESE
7
1.4
SE
7
1.5
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.5
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
526
471
421
343
307
243
300
227
196
149
114
82
94
165
136
103
103
133
437
550
215
250
235
255
Wind (km/h)
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
NW
20
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
10
NE
15
ENE
15
ESE
20
SSE
20
SSE
30
SE
20
SE
10
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
15
SE
20
ESE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:26AM2.46m
8:47PM2.72m
9:03AM2.42m
9:23PM2.64m
9:45AM2.37m
10:03PM2.54m
Low Tide
2:27AM0.46m
2:29PM0.41m
3:02AM0.48m
3:06PM0.48m
3:41AM0.51m
3:49PM0.58m
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clear
clear
part cloud
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cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
3:14
3:15
3:17
3:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
11:43
11:40
11:38
11:37
 mm
Temp °C
8
8
10
10
11
11
10
9
8
9
11
12
11
11
11
10
10
10
11
10
10
10
10
10
Feels °C
3
3
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
6
7
7
6
7
5
6
7
6
7
7
8
7
6
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SW
9
1.7
SW
9
1.6
SW
9
1.5
SW
9
1.4
SW
9
1.3
SW
9
1.4
SW
9
1.3
SW
8
1.2
SW
8
1.1
SW
8
0.9
WSW
8
0.8
WSW
8
0.8
SSW
8
1.1
SSW
8
1
SSW
8
0.9
SSW
8
0.9
SSW
8
1
SSW
8
1.3
SE
7
1.4
SE
7
0.8
S
8
0.9
S
9
0.9
SSW
9
1.1
SSW
9
Energy kJ
526
471
421
343
307
243
300
227
196
149
114
82
94
165
136
103
103
133
153
205
90
119
121
193
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
11
0.2
SSW
11
0.3
SSW
10
0.6
S
10
0.7
S
9
0.7
WSW
8
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.2
S
15
0.1
S
18
0.8
SSW
8
0.7
SSW
8
0.3
SSW
10
0.3
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
S
16
Energy kJ
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
11
20
65
76
55
6
6
6
17
6
76
61
19
40
20
20
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
17
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
16
Energy kJ
6
6
3
5
5
5
5
6
5
4
5
6
17
20
20
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NW
4
0.8
WNW
5
0.6
WNW
5
0.5
W
4
0.7
W
4
0.8
WNW
4
0.6
WNW
4
0.4
NW
4
0.4
SE
3
0.6
SSE
4
0.9
SE
5
0.8
SE
5
1.1
SE
6
2.2
ESE
7
2.3
ESE
7
1.4
SE
7
1.5
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.5
SE
8
Energy kJ
26
24
17
6
16
20
10
3
3
8
31
35
82
437
550
215
250
235
255
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
Distance (km)
1094
1086
54
1127
0
1410
54
0
0
51
51
51
62
70
70
732
66
51
51
51
732
732
1266
1266
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Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
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Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
9
9
9
8
6
5
5
6
6
6
5
5
8
8
8
8
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