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 Saturday (May 02) at 7PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 8s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Húsavik Shorey (Sandoy) in the next 16 days are 1.8m 9s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 06) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.8m 10s period and expected on Friday (May 01) at 7PM.

Wave TypeTime (WEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7PM (Sat 2nd May)2.5ft (0.7m) 8s
Best Surf 7PM (Sat 2nd May)2.5ft (0.7m) 8s
Most Powerful10AM (Wed 6th May)6ft (1.8m) 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 5mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Fri afternoon, min 3°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Sun morning).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 10mm) heaviest on Wed morning. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Wed afternoon, min 2°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Mon morning, light winds from the NNW by Tue morning).

Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
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
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.9
NNE
5
0.8
N
9
0.6
N
9
0.4
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
7
1.6
N
6
1.2
N
7
1.1
N
7
1.5
N
7
1.4
NNW
8
1.6
N
9
1.8
N
9
1.4
NNE
9
1.5
NNE
10
1.6
NNE
9
1.5
NNE
9
1.5
NNE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
11
16
8
44
94
55
20
11
5
175
138
121
238
290
440
516
311
391
433
359
343
Wind (km/h)
30
SW
35
SW
35
NNE
25
NNE
15
NE
25
SW
40
WSW
40
W
20
N
40
NNE
35
N
30
NW
20
NNW
20
NW
25
NNW
20
NNW
25
NNE
20
NNE
20
NE
20
ENE
20
NE
off
off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
off
off
off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
High Tide
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
9:25AM1.01m
9:54PM1.21m
9:57AM0.96m
10:31PM1.16m
Low Tide
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
4:50AM0.44m
4:16PM0.40m
5:25AM0.48m
4:46PM0.44m
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cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
light snow
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
part cloud
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5:16
5:13
5:09
5:07
5:03
5:01
4:58
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9:32
9:36
9:37
9:40
9:44
9:46
9:49
2
3
2
1
1
1
3
1
1
2
Temp °C
7
8
8
3
3
6
8
8
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
5
5
4
5
5
0
0
4
-5
-3
-4
-2
-1
-1
-7
-6
-5
-2
-3
-4
-4
-2
-2
-2
-1
-1
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
W
11
0.4
SE
7
1.5
W
10
1.1
W
10
1
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.4
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
1.3
W
8
0.9
W
8
0.7
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.7
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.4
W
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.3
W
8
0.2
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
12
Energy kJ
332
16
422
225
184
143
20
11
228
102
63
46
80
56
39
22
24
10
4
1
3
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.3
NNW
7
0.8
N
9
0.6
N
9
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.2
NNE
7
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.3
W
11
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
SW
11
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
16
Energy kJ
11
7
9
94
55
2
1
5
4
4
20
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
4
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
6
0.2
ESE
6
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
SE
7
0.1
SW
14
0.1
S
7
0.1
S
7
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
12
Energy kJ
1
5
4
4
5
5
2
7
1
1
1
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
10
1.7
WSW
10
0.6
N
3
0.9
NNE
5
0.4
NE
2
1.6
W
6
1.8
W
8
0.5
W
4
1.6
N
6
1.2
N
7
1.1
N
7
1.5
N
7
1.4
NNW
8
1.6
N
9
1.8
N
9
1.4
NNE
9
1.5
NNE
10
1.6
NNE
9
1.5
NNE
9
1.5
NNE
9
Energy kJ
163
586
8
44
2
177
408
9
175
138
121
238
290
440
516
311
391
433
359
343
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
Distance (km)
373
373
374
373
34
373
350
372
375
851
876
389
374
379
372
355
372
350
350
373
373
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)
7
5
9
5
4
4
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
6
9
8
6
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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).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Húsavik Shorey (Sandoy) may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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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