Þorlákshöfn in September
September is a good month for surfing at Þorlákshöfn (best: February).
Plan your trip to ÞorlákshöfnEvery month at a glance, daily wind and waves from years of weather statistics, photos, videos and local tips.Updated October 2026 · weather data 2022–2026
In short
- Waves: 2.5 m on average (daily maximum)
- Water: 11°C, 5/4 wetsuit, hood, boots and gloves
- Air: 11°C by day, 6°C at night
- Weather: 16 sunny days, 17 rainy days
ÞorlákshöfnSouthern Region, IcelandIntermediate and up · 5/4 wetsuit, hood, boots and gloves · ✈ RKV 41 kmWave height per month (m, average daily max)
Wave height: average daily maximum. Figures from 5 years of weather data (Open-Meteo).
Best time to go →Other spots for surfing in September
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Tiree – BalevullinUnited Kingdom · 1135 km away · water 15°C2.4 m waves2
LahinchIreland · 1397 km away · water 16°C1.8 m waves3
Thurso EastUnited Kingdom · 1115 km away · water 14°C1.6 m waves4
BundoranIreland · 1277 km away · water 16°C1.3 m wavesWithin 1,500 km, ranked by wave height and, a little, warm water.
Where to go surfing in September →Questions
Is September a good time for surfing at Þorlákshöfn?
September is a good month for surfing at Þorlákshöfn (best: February). Waves 2.5 m, water 11°C (5/4 wetsuit, hood, boots and gloves), air 11°C.
How warm is the water at Þorlákshöfn in September?
About 11°C: 5/4 wetsuit, hood, boots and gloves.
How big are the waves at Þorlákshöfn in September?
About 2.5 m on average (daily maximum).
What is the weather like at Þorlákshöfn in September?
Around 11°C by day and 6°C at night, with about 16 sunny and 17 rainy days.
Where else can I go surfing in September?
Within 1,500 km: Tiree – Balevullin (2.4 m waves), Lahinch (1.8 m waves) & Thurso East (1.6 m waves).