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

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Wednesday 29 Apr 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
7.7° 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 Saturday (May 02) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 9s 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 4.0m 12s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 06) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 4.0m 9s period and expected on Wednesday (May 06) at 7AM.

Wave TypeTime (WEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10PM (Sat 2nd May)2ft (0.6m) 9s
Best Surf 7PM (Wed 6th May)13ft (4.0m) 12s
Most Powerful 7PM (Wed 6th May)13ft (4.0m) 12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Wed morning, min 3°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Thu afternoon, moderate winds from the NW by Fri night).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Sun morning, min 3°C on Sat morning). Mainly strong winds.

Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
N
12
0.3
NNE
8
0.1
N
11
2.1
WSW
12
1.5
W
12
0.5
SSE
8
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.6
N
3
0.6
NNW
10
0.8
NNW
10
0.6
N
9
0.5
N
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.2
N
8
0.6
N
8
1.3
N
6
1.5
N
5
2.5
N
9
1.5
NNE
10
3
NNW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
187
14
2
0
0
41
8
7
8
64
120
54
35
13
5
44
105
131
1064
458
1978
Wind (km/h)
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
35
SSW
40
SSW
25
WSW
35
SW
30
W
35
NNE
25
NNE
15
NE
25
SW
40
WSW
40
WSW
25
NNW
30
NNE
20
NNE
10
NE
35
NE
35
NE
45
NNE
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
off
off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:40PM1.11m
6:01AM1.24m
6:22PM1.19m
6:42AM1.22m
7:02PM1.24m
7:19AM1.19m
7:39PM1.28m
7:54AM1.15m
8:14PM1.29m
8:26AM1.10m
8:48PM1.28m
8:55AM1.05m
9:21PM1.25m
Low Tide
1:20PM0.26m
1:31AM0.29m
1:56PM0.27m
2:11AM0.27m
2:28PM0.29m
2:48AM0.28m
2:55PM0.31m
3:21AM0.31m
3:17PM0.34m
3:51AM0.35m
3:35PM0.36m
4:20AM0.39m
3:53PM0.38m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
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5:22
5:18
5:16
5:13
5:09
5:07
5:03
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9:27
9:30
9:32
9:36
9:37
9:40
9:44
2
2
Temp °C
10
10
9
9
9
8
8
8
7
3
3
6
7
7
7
4
3
4
4
5
5
3
3
3
1
0
3
-1
1
1
-5
-3
-4
-2
-2
-2
-4
-4
-1
-5
-5
-5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
W
14
2.5
WSW
16
2.4
WSW
14
0.9
W
7
1.5
W
12
1
WSW
11
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
1.3
W
10
1
W
10
0.8
NNW
10
0.7
W
9
0.5
N
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.6
WNW
8
1
W
8
0.7
W
8
0.4
W
8
0.5
W
9
1.5
NNE
10
0.2
SSW
13
Energy kJ
1178
3460
2297
70
692
234
8
7
320
186
120
76
35
13
41
124
60
19
39
458
17
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
N
12
0.3
NNE
8
0.5
SW
11
0.3
NW
5
0.5
SSE
8
0.1
N
8
0.2
SSW
9
0.6
NNW
10
0.6
WNW
9
0.6
N
9
0.2
ESE
7
0.1
SE
6
0.2
N
8
0.1
S
6
0.5
NW
9
0.1
S
7
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
7
Energy kJ
187
14
64
3
41
1
7
64
69
54
4
1
5
1
39
1
3
3
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
9
0.2
SSE
8
0.3
SW
8
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
S
7
0.1
SE
6
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
14
Energy kJ
2
2
6
11
3
2
1
1
1
4
2
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SW
9
0.5
SSW
2
0.6
SW
6
2.1
WSW
12
1.7
SW
6
1.4
WSW
10
1.7
WSW
10
1.8
WSW
10
0.6
N
3
0.9
NNE
5
0.4
NE
2
1.1
WSW
7
1.5
W
8
1.4
WSW
8
0.6
N
8
1.3
N
6
1.5
N
5
2.5
N
9
1.9
NW
7
3
NNW
11
Energy kJ
502
3
27
1269
230
426
659
640
8
42
1
128
259
250
44
105
131
1064
296
1978
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
3
4
Distance (km)
350
350
350
355
350
355
350
409
375
373
34
350
350
350
375
375
375
357
372
355
355
Best forecast wave conditions in Faroe Islands
Rating
(10 max)
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Faroe Islands
Rating
(10 max)
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
5
5
6
7
5
5
7
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
4
4
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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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