Sandvik Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Iceland – South West)
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Sandvik Spot ID: Type: beach Reliability: consistent Best: Swell WSW | Wind ENE Sea Temperature Today is: 8.8 °C |
Wednesday, 19 June 2013, 07:16 Local time
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Sandvik in Iceland - South West is an exposed beach break that has consistent surf and can work at any time of the year. The best wind direction is from the east northeast and there is no shelter here from cross shore breezes. Groundswells more frequent than windswells and the ideal swell angle is from the west southwest. Waves at the beach break both left and right. Crowds are never a problem here. Be wary of rips - they make surfing here dangerous.
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Forecast Wave Energy (Power): 12hrs |
Tide Times:For Sandgeroi, Iceland, 25 miles from Sandvik.
Sandvik Tide Times and Tide Chart Live Weather:At SHIP6812, 6 km from Sandvik.
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Overall Sandvik Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution in June
This image shows the combination of swells directed at Sandvik through a typical June a... (show all text) 
The graph illustrates how often and how strongly the wind blows from different directio... (show all text) The two graphs above are also combined in the single Sandvik surf consistency graph. Also see Sandvik surf quality by season and Sandvik surf quality by month. |
Sandvik Location Maps
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Use this relief map to navigate to South West surf spots and tide stations that are in the area of Sandvik
Visitor Reviews of Sandvik |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Sandvik:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Grindavik Antenas | 6 mi |
| Second closest break | Grindavik Lighthouse ( Hopsnesta) | 7 mi |
| Third closest break | Hafnir | 9 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Garur | 19 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Hafnarfjordur | 25 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Sandvik: |
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| Closest wave buoy | K5 Buoy | 494 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | K7 Buoy | 621 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | K4 Buoy | 736 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | Shetland Buoy | 745 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | M4 Donegal Bay Buoy | 753 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Sandvik: |
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| Closest tide station | Sandgerði, Iceland | 16 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Njarðvík, Iceland | 18 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Reykjavik | 31 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Grundarfjörður, Iceland | 54 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Hrutafjordur | 109 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Sandvik: |
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| Closest ski area | Blafjoll (Iceland) | 47 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Kerlingarfjoll (Iceland) | 124 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Snjofell (Iceland) | 124 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Akureyri (Iceland) | 182 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Nevis Range (United Kingdom) | 768 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Sandvik: |
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| Closest city location | Kopavogur (Iceland) | 30 mi |
| Second closest city location | Reykjavik (Iceland) | 30 mi |
| Third closest city location | Inverness (United Kingdom) | 758 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Motherwell (United Kingdom) | 805 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Derry (United Kingdom) | 809 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to Sandvik is Keflavik Nas Airport (KEF) in Iceland, which is 19 km (12 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Sandvik is Reykjavik Airport (RKV), also in Iceland, 48 km (30 miles) away.
- The third closest airport is Vestmannaeyjar Airport (VEY), also in Iceland, 124 km (77 miles) away.
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