Iceland Surf Map – Wind and Wave forecasts

Iceland wave (swell) map for surfers, windsurfers and sailors showing open ocean wave size, wave period and wave energy. You can customize the wave and wind maps with overlays for wind arrows, pressure and general weather for surfing. There are also options to display live wind observations from ships, wave buoys and weather stations on the wave maps in the Iceland region.

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Iceland Wavefinder

Long range 3-hourly Hourly

	Tue	Wednesday 06			Thursday 07			Friday 08			Saturday 09			Sunday 10			Monday 11			Tuesday 12
	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	PM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night
Best forecast wave conditions in Iceland	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Barvas (Lewis) Scot - Outer Hebrides	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Grindavik Lighthouse ( Hopsnesta) Reykjanes Peninsula	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Aberdeen Scot - East Coast	Lahinch Strand Clare	Lahinch Strand Clare	Lahinch Strand Clare	Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn Reykjanes Peninsula	Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn Reykjanes Peninsula	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Grindavik Antenas Reykjanes Peninsula	Þorlákshöfn or Porlackshofn Reykjanes Peninsula	Bore South and West	Hafnarfjordur Reykjanes Peninsula	Grindavik Lighthouse ( Hopsnesta) Reykjanes Peninsula	Grindavik Antenas Reykjanes Peninsula	Grindavik Antenas Reykjanes Peninsula	Bundoran Donegal
Rating	2	2	2	1	1	0	2	2	1	1	3	1	3	2	3	3	2	3	4	4	4	3
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.6 NNW	1.3 N	1.1 N	0.4 SW	1.2 N	1.3 SSE	0.9 WNW	0.8 WNW	0.8 WNW	0.7 SW	1.1 W	1.1 NW	2.5 NNW	2.0 NNW	1.4 WSW	1.4 WSW	1.9 WNW	1.3 WSW	3.0 WSW	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	1.6 WNW
Period(s)	10	9	9	12	10	5	11	10	14	10	6	6	10	10	8	8	10	12	11	11	11	8
Energy	645	373	252	72	278	99	246	219	344	111	187	116	1505	855	262	444	697	461	1957	1871	1870	273
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	glass	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross	off	cross- off	on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	glass	glass
High Tide / height (m)		10:43AM 3.88		12:08AM 4.40	12:47PM 4.00		11:13PM 2.81	11:53AM 2.46		12:45AM 3.67		2:58PM 3.80	11:44PM 2.35		4:13PM 3.86		7:48PM 1.21		1:49AM 3.42		2:33PM 3.50	2:45AM 3.65
Low Tide / height (m)	2:47AM 0.73	4:41AM 1.30	4:52PM 1.56		6:37AM 1.98	4:58PM 1.09		5:40AM 1.03	5:46PM 1.27		7:06AM 1.78			9:39AM 2.27		10:06PM 2.64		1:47AM 0.60	7:50PM 1.49	8:22AM 1.04		8:47PM 1.20
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	heavy rain	cloudy	rain shwrs	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	1	-	-	-	-	14	-	2	-	-	-
High °C	6	7	7	4	11	9	10	11	12	5	5	9	7	9	4	6	10	4	6	6	7	8
Low °C	4	7	7	1	9	9	9	10	11	4	4	6	5	7	4	3	8	3	4	5	7	6
Chill °C (?)	4	7	6	0	8	5	8	9	10	1	1	7	4	9	-1	5	8	-1	2	4	7	6
Sunrise	-	5:20	-	-	5:05	-	-	5:52	-	-	4:35	-	-	4:58	-	-	-	-	-	4:28	-	-
Sunset	-	-	9:20	-	-	9:04	-	-	9:15	-	-	9:14	-	-	10:17	-	9:51	10:22	-	-	10:23	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.6 NNW	1.3 N	1.1 N	0.7 NE	1.2 N	0.3 NNE	0.9 WNW	0.8 WNW	0.8 WNW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.3 W	2.5 NNW	2.0 NNW	1.4 WSW	1.4 WSW	1.9 WNW	1.3 WSW	3.0 WSW	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	-
Period (s)	10	9	9	7	10	10	11	10	14	10	9	12	10	10	8	8	10	12	11	11	11	-
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.9 WNW	0.7 WNW	0.6 WNW	0.6 E	0.3 WNW	-	0.3 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.2 ESE	0.1 E	0.3 W	0.4 W	0.4 W	0.2 WSW	0.7 WSW	-	-	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	-
Period (s)	9	8	8	7	8	-	15	14	13	7	7	12	11	11	10	13	-	-	21	21	20	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	0.6 NE	0.4 SE	1.3 SSE	-	-	-	1.0 W	1.1 W	1.1 NW	-	-	0.3 NNW	-	0.3 NNW	-	-	-	-	1.6 WNW
Period (s)	-	-	-	4	3	5	-	-	-	6	6	6	-	-	4	-	8	-	-	-	-	8

	Tue	Wednesday 06								Thursday 07								Friday 08
	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	9AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	11PM	2AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Iceland	Keel Mayo and Achill Island	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Barvas (Lewis) Scot - Outer Hebrides	Barvas (Lewis) Scot - Outer Hebrides	Barvas (Lewis) Scot - Outer Hebrides	Barvas (Lewis) Scot - Outer Hebrides	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Grindavik Lighthouse ( Hopsnesta) Reykjanes Peninsula	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Alnes Lighthouse South and West	Alnes Lighthouse South and West	Lahinch Strand Clare	Lahinch Strand Clare	Lahinch Strand Clare	Lahinch Strand Clare
Rating	2	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	2	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.2 WNW	1.6 N	1.5 N	1.5 NNW	1.3 NNW	1.2 N	1.2 N	1.2 N	1.1 N	1.1 N	1.1 N	1.2 N	0.6 W	1.1 N	1.0 N	0.9 N	1.0 NNW	1.0 N	0.9 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.8 WNW	0.5 W
Period(s)	9	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	9	10	10	10	8	9	9	9	9	9	10	13	10	13
Energy	213	616	534	486	413	310	281	284	231	247	254	293	87	229	177	170	167	155	229	318	219	219
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	glass	glass	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	off	off	off
Tide State	high	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	low	mid-flow	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	high
High Tide / height (m)	8:33PM 3.29	10:16PM 4.27				10:17AM 2.82				10:56PM 4.08				12:47PM 4.00								10:19AM 3.13
Low Tide / height (m)				5:56AM 1.81				4:18PM 0.91				6:37AM 1.98				6:43PM 2.33	9:22PM 0.59		3:43AM 1.28
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	9	6	5	5	6	7	7	7	7	6	6	7	1	11	12	12	6	6	10	9	10	11
Chill °C (?)	6	6	5	5	5	6	7	6	4	4	4	5	-3	8	10	10	4	4	10	8	9	9
Sunrise	-	-	-	5:07	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:05	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:52	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9:25	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9:16	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.2 WNW	1.6 N	1.5 N	1.5 NNW	1.3 NNW	1.2 N	1.2 N	1.2 N	1.1 N	1.1 N	1.1 N	1.2 N	0.6 W	1.1 N	1.0 N	0.9 N	1.0 NNW	1.0 N	0.9 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.8 WNW	0.7 WNW
Period (s)	9	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	9	10	10	10	8	9	9	9	9	9	10	13	10	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 N	0.9 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.8 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.7 WNW	0.6 WNW	0.6 WNW	0.5 W	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.5 S	0.4 WNW	0.3 W	0.5 W	0.2 W	0.2 W	0.4 NW	0.4 W	0.5 W	0.5 W
Period (s)	11	9	9	9	9	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	7	7	9	8	7	14	14	14	13
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.7 N	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.5 E	0.3 E	0.2 ESE	0.3 SE	0.5 NE	0.4 SE	0.3 SSE	0.3 SSE	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	2	2	5	4	3	3	2	-	-	-	-	-	-

	Tuesday 05	Wednesday 06
	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	7AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	1PM	2PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Iceland	Keel Mayo and Achill Island	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Barvas (Lewis) Scot - Outer Hebrides	Barvas (Lewis) Scot - Outer Hebrides	Barvas (Lewis) Scot - Outer Hebrides	Barvas (Lewis) Scot - Outer Hebrides	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Grindavik Lighthouse ( Hopsnesta) Reykjanes Peninsula	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Alnes Lighthouse South and West	Alnes Lighthouse South and West	Lahinch Strand Clare	Lahinch Strand Clare	Lahinch Strand Clare	Lahinch Strand Clare
Rating	2	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	2	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.2 WNW	1.6 N	1.6 N	1.7 NNW	1.7 NNW	1.7 N	1.6 N	1.6 N	1.5 N	1.5 N	1.0 NNW	1.5 NNW	0.3 S	1.3 NNW	1.3 NNW	1.3 NNW	1.4 NW	1.4 NW	0.5 WNW	0.5 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW
Period(s)	9	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	7	9	9	9	8	8	8	8	8	8
Energy	214	642	639	720	709	689	617	617	543	534	421	486	12	419	413	396	342	342	38	37	25	25
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	on	on	cross	cross- off	cross- on	on	on	on	glass	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross- on	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)					11:31PM 4.56
Low Tide / height (m)										4:41AM 1.30										2:27PM 1.13
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	10	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	5	5	5	2	6	6	7	5	5	10	10	10	10
Chill °C (?)	7	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	5	4	5	-4	5	5	6	0	0	8	8	9	8
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	9:17	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.2 WNW	1.6 N	1.6 N	1.7 NNW	1.7 NNW	1.7 N	1.6 N	1.6 N	1.5 N	1.5 N	1.0 N	1.5 NNW	0.4 N	1.3 NNW	1.3 NNW	1.3 NNW	1.4 NW	1.4 NW	0.5 WNW	0.5 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW
Period (s)	9	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	10	6	9	9	9	8	8	8	8	8	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 N	0.9 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.9 WNW	1.0 NNW	0.8 WNW	0.3 S	0.9 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.8 WNW	0.5 N	0.5 N	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	11	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	10	9	7	9	9	9	11	11	-	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.7 N	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.4 NE	-	-	-	0.2 S	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5	-	-	-	4	-	-	-	-	-

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Albania	France	Netherlands
Algeria	Germany	Norway
Belgium	Greece	Poland
Bulgaria	Ireland	Russia
Croatia	Israel	Sweden
Cyprus	Italy	Tunisia
Denmark	Latvia	Turkey
Estonia	Lebanon	Ukraine
Faroe Islands	Lithuania	United Kingdom
Finland	Malta

Delaware	Massachusetts	Nova-Scotia
Global-Atlantic	New-Hampshire	Pennsylvania
Global-Pacific	New-Jersey	Rhode-Island
Maine	New-York	South-Carolina
Maryland	North-Carolina	Virginia

Baltic Sea	Iceland	South Coast of England
Channel Islands	Iceland	Sweden
Deutschland	Ireland	Wales
Devon and Cornwall	North Sea
France	Norway

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