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

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Thursday 08 Jan 2026 WET
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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
7.5° 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 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Jan 09) at 12PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m 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 12 days are 4.5m 11s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Jan 12) at 6AM. 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 14s period and expected on Tuesday (Jan 13) at 6AM.

Wave TypeTime (WET) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)12PM (Fri 9th Jan)4.5ft (1.4m) 8s
Best Surf 6AM (Mon 12th Jan)15ft (4.5m) 11s
Most Powerful 6AM (Mon 12th Jan)15ft (4.5m) 11s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Húsavik Shorey (Sandoy) over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Thu night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Sat morning, min 2°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ESE on Thu morning, calm by Fri night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Mon night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sun night, min 4°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SE on Sun morning, moderate winds from the WSW by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
1
1
0
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0
0
0
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0
2
2
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Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.1
ESE
2.5
ESE
3
ESE
2.1
E
1.7
ENE
1.3
ESE
2.3
SE
2.3
SE
1.7
ESE
2.5
SSE
2.3
SE
3
SE
4
ESE
3.5
SE
2.1
ESE
3
ESE
3
ESE
3
ESE
2.2
ESE
1.7
ESE
1
ESE
Period(s) (?)78888999977911101010101111109
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)46267311366323612667457454806565391391363028108551478167221611173573151
Wind
(km/h)
50
SE
55
ESE
45
ESE
20
NE
15
WSW
25
SE
30
SSE
30
S
35
WSW
50
SSE
50
SSE
40
ESE
45
S
40
SE
45
ESE
50
SSE
25
WSW
50
WNW
35
WSW
25
SW
30
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
offcross-
on
crosscross-
off
offcrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
crossoffcross-
off
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High Tide
/ height (m)
9:11AM
0.80
9:30PM
0.52
10:01AM
0.67
10:24PM
0.46
11:01AM
0.54
11:36PM
0.42
12:19PM
0.45
1:03AM
0.43
1:40PM
0.40
7:15PM 2:16AM
0.15 0.49
2:43PM
0.40
3:12AM
0.56
3:32PM
0.43
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:57PM
-0.08
4:20AM
-0.04
5:35PM
0.01
4:34AM
0.02
6:09PM
0.08
5:13AM
0.09
6:14PM
0.13
9:00AM
0.13
6:27PM 9:29PM
0.15 0.13
10:29AM
0.07
10:28PM
0.09
11:18AM
0.01
11:06PM
0.04
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Sunrise9:40--9:38--9:37--9:36--9:34--9:33--9:32--
Sunset-3:25--3:26--3:30--3:32--3:33--3:37--3:38-
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Rain (mm)
1412--101117410-383--1-1
Temp. °C344556777579988986667
Feels °C (?)-11-9-8003-1-24-6-41001-12-2-20-3
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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 12 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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