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

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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
7.8° 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 Friday (May 08) at 10AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.7m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Húsavik Shorey (Sandoy) in the next 16 days are 2.2m 9s and forecast to arrive on Friday (May 08) 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 1.3m 5s period and expected on Tuesday (May 05) at 1AM.

Wave TypeTime (WEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10AM (Fri 8th May)5.5ft (1.7m) 8s
Best Surf10AM (Fri 8th May)5.5ft (1.7m) 8s
Most Powerful 7PM (Fri 8th May)7ft (2.2m) 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 Thu morning. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Thu morning, min 3°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Wed morning, near gales from the E by Thu morning).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Thu afternoon, min 3°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Thu afternoon, light winds from the NW by Sat morning).

Mon
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
N
7
0.7
N
10
1.6
N
10
1.1
NNW
8
0.8
N
9
0.7
N
9
1
N
9
1.3
NNE
10
1.8
E
6
1.2
NNE
9
1.1
NNE
9
1.7
N
8
2.3
N
8
1.9
N
10
1.1
N
9
1
NNW
8
1.1
N
10
1.1
N
10
1.2
N
8
1.4
N
11
1.2
N
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
61
96
490
155
102
74
176
278
195
207
181
400
699
652
199
133
220
244
190
448
320
Wind (km/h)
20
NW
40
NW
25
NNW
25
NW
30
WNW
10
NNE
15
ESE
30
E
60
E
40
SE
35
S
25
WSW
35
NW
35
WNW
15
NW
20
NNW
20
NNW
25
NNE
35
NNE
45
NE
60
NE
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:48PM1.28m
8:55AM1.05m
9:21PM1.25m
9:25AM1.01m
9:54PM1.21m
9:57AM0.96m
10:31PM1.16m
10:35AM0.91m
11:17PM1.11m
11:28AM0.85m
00:20AM1.06m
12:55PM0.82m
1:47AM1.04m
Low Tide
4:20AM0.39m
3:53PM0.38m
4:50AM0.44m
4:16PM0.40m
5:25AM0.48m
4:46PM0.44m
6:06AM0.51m
5:23PM0.48m
6:57AM0.54m
6:11PM0.53m
8:06AM0.56m
7:17PM0.58m
9:38AM0.53m
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
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5:03
5:01
4:58
4:54
4:52
4:50
4:47
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9:40
9:44
9:46
9:49
9:52
9:54
9:58
10:00
4
7
4
1
1
3
6
Temp °C
3
4
4
4
4
4
5
6
7
8
8
7
5
5
6
6
5
5
5
5
4
-4
-6
-3
-3
-5
0
0
-2
-1
0
0
1
-4
-4
0
-1
-1
-2
-3
-5
-9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
W
8
0.7
N
10
0.6
W
8
0.8
WNW
9
0.8
N
9
0.7
N
9
1
N
9
1.3
NNE
10
0.9
NNE
9
1.2
NNE
9
1.1
NNE
9
1
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.4
WSW
12
1.1
N
9
0.7
W
11
1.1
N
10
1.1
N
10
0.5
W
10
1.4
N
11
1.2
N
10
Energy kJ
82
96
44
113
102
74
176
278
119
207
181
109
37
50
199
110
220
244
52
448
320
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
13
0.1
S
14
0.3
W
11
0.3
SW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.5
W
8
0.4
W
8
0.3
W
8
0.3
SW
7
0.5
SW
9
0.9
SE
6
0.8
SE
8
0.6
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.4
WSW
12
0.3
SE
8
0.4
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
10
0.2
SSW
12
0.4
W
8
0.3
WSW
9
Energy kJ
17
4
20
22
14
34
21
10
7
38
61
88
31
8
46
10
38
21
14
23
16
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
13
0.2
NNW
5
0.1
NW
4
0.1
NE
11
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
SW
10
0.1
SW
12
0.6
SW
8
0.2
WSW
15
0.3
WSW
14
0.3
S
7
0.2
ESE
6
0.1
S
6
0.1
SE
6
0.1
E
5
0.1
S
13
0.3
W
7
Energy kJ
3
2
1
5
3
3
4
5
46
21
36
8
4
1
1
1
3
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
N
7
1.3
WNW
5
1.6
N
10
1.1
NNW
8
0.9
WNW
7
0.4
ENE
2
1.8
E
6
1.3
ESE
6
1
S
7
1.7
N
8
2.3
N
8
1.9
N
10
1
NW
6
1
NNW
8
0.4
NNW
4
1.2
N
8
0.6
N
6
Energy kJ
61
83
490
155
79
1
195
131
100
400
699
652
72
133
6
190
22
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
2
3
2
2
1
2
1
2
2
2
3
3
2
3
2
2
1
3
Distance (km)
830
373
926
379
374
350
350
374
389
357
61
389
660
406
374
654
722
654
654
572
372
Best forecast wave conditions in Faroe Islands
Rating
(10 max)
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Faroe Islands
Rating
(10 max)
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
6
6
5
5
6
5
7
9
4
4
4
9
9
8
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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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