Húsavik Shorey (Sandoy) surfForecast / Faroe Islands / Faroe Islands

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Wednesday 20 May 2026 WEST
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Húsavik Shorey (Sandoy) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Húsavik Shorey (Sandoy) sea temperature is
8.0° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Húsavik Shorey (Sandoy) this week:

The surf forecast for Húsavik Shorey (Sandoy) over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 21) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 8s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Húsavik Shorey (Sandoy) in the next 16 days are 0.9m 9s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 27) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 3.5m 10s period and expected on Tuesday (May 26) at 4AM.

Wave TypeTime (WEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4AM (Thu 21st May)3ft (0.9m) 8s
Best Surf 4AM (Thu 21st May)3ft (0.9m) 8s
Most Powerful 1AM (Wed 27th May)3ft (0.9m) 9s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Húsavik Shorey (Sandoy) over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 10°C on Wed afternoon, min 9°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Wed night, fresh winds from the SW by Fri night).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 10°C on Sat afternoon, min 8°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the S on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Mon night).

Wed
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
ESE
9
0.8
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.5
SE
6
0.2
NNE
7
0.1
NE
6
0.1
N
8
2.1
SSW
10
2
SW
9
1.3
SW
7
0.1
N
9
1.4
SW
10
0.1
N
6
2.1
SW
12
3
WSW
9
3
WSW
12
2.4
WSW
11
0.9
N
9
0.1
NE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
407
91
31
21
12
16
5
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
140
4
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
10
SSE
15
S
15
S
20
SW
15
SSE
25
S
35
SSW
30
SW
35
SSW
30
WSW
30
SW
20
SSW
40
SW
30
SW
40
SW
50
WSW
40
WSW
35
WSW
30
SW
35
W
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:39PM1.48m
10:02AM1.13m
10:30PM1.41m
10:54AM1.03m
11:28PM1.32m
11:56AM0.95m
00:37AM1.23m
1:13PM0.90m
7:21PM0.60m
2:33PM0.92m
7:34PM0.65m
3:39PM0.99m
4:07AM1.16m
Low Tide
4:45PM0.36m
5:38AM0.30m
5:21PM0.43m
6:31AM0.38m
5:54PM0.49m
7:33AM0.46m
4:54PM0.55m
8:53AM0.51m
5:44PM0.60m
8:22PM0.60m
10:18AM0.51m
6:52PM0.65m
10:22PM0.58m
11:24AM0.47m
11:36PM0.51m
12:15PM0.44m
light rain
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part cloud
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cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
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part cloud
part cloud
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light rain
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clear
part cloud
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light rain
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4:20
4:18
4:16
4:13
4:11
4:09
4:07
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10:23
10:27
10:29
10:31
10:34
10:37
10:38
10:42
1
1
1
1
5
4
2
Temp °C
10
10
9
9
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
9
8
8
9
8
7
8
6
5
7
7
5
4
4
4
4
3
5
3
4
3
-1
-1
1
2
0
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
ESE
9
1.3
SW
12
1
SSW
10
0.9
SSW
9
0.6
WSW
10
1.1
SSW
9
0.4
SW
11
0.1
NE
6
0.1
N
8
0.1
S
16
0.9
SW
5
1.6
SW
9
1.4
SW
10
0.2
SSW
14
0.1
S
6
0.2
S
13
0.1
S
6
0.8
NW
5
0.9
N
9
0.6
SSW
11
Energy kJ
407
442
205
146
67
181
43
1
1
5
32
459
377
18
1
14
1
30
140
87
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SW
14
0.9
ENE
7
0.8
WSW
11
0.7
SW
11
0.4
SE
7
0.3
WSW
10
0.2
SSW
13
0.1
S
12
0.1
SW
16
0.8
WSW
14
0.1
N
6
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
16
0.1
NE
10
Energy kJ
605
91
163
115
12
19
17
3
10
261
1
1
5
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSW
8
0.8
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.4
ESE
7
0.3
NE
6
0.2
NNE
6
0.2
NNE
7
0.1
N
9
0.2
SSW
14
0.1
S
19
Energy kJ
34
78
31
21
6
4
5
1
20
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
7
0.5
SE
6
1.2
SSW
8
2
SSW
10
2.2
SW
10
2.1
SSW
10
2
SW
9
1.3
SW
7
0.6
SSW
5
2
WSW
13
2.1
SW
12
3
WSW
9
3
WSW
12
2.4
WSW
11
1.4
WSW
8
1.4
WSW
8
Energy kJ
75
16
194
747
936
838
635
184
14
1317
1243
1513
2665
1340
251
290
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
3
3
3
3
2
4
2
Distance (km)
33
33
33
33
355
33
389
355
389
397
388
389
355
350
355
389
375
410
409
350
375
Best forecast wave conditions in Faroe Islands
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Faroe Islands
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
5
7
6
5
5
9
6
5
5
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
5
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Information about the Húsavik Shorey (Sandoy) Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Húsavik Shorey (Sandoy) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Húsavik Shorey (Sandoy) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Húsavik Shorey (Sandoy) surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Húsavik Shorey (Sandoy)) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

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Are you planning a holiday in Faroe Islands? If you are looking for accommodation near Húsavik Shorey (Sandoy), camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Faroe Islands, consider staying in Thorshavn which is 26 km (16 miles) away. Other places in and around Faroe Islands where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Tvoroyri which is 30 km (19 miles) away and Klaksvik, 48 km (30 miles) away.

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