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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
7.7° 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 Sunday (Apr 26) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.9m and 6s. Another secondary swell of 0.6m and 3s is also forecast. 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 1.3m 11s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Apr 26) at 1PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.5m 15s period and expected on Wednesday (Apr 29) at 4PM.
| Wave Type | Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 10PM (Sun 26th Apr) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 10s |
| Best Surf | 10PM (Sun 26th Apr) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 10s |
| Most Powerful | 1PM (Sun 26th Apr) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 11s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Húsavik Shorey (Sandoy) over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 10°C on Sun night, min 6°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun night, fresh winds from the SW by Tue night). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Wed afternoon, min 4°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Fri morning, strong winds from the N by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 1 | Saturday 2 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | N 11 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | N 8 | WSW 14 | NNE 10 | SSE 8 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | NE 4 | NE 5 | ENE 6 | |
489 | 435 | 210 | 151 | 120 | 66 | 45 | 37 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 37 | 4 | 51 | 23 | 22 | 17 | 10 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 3:00PM0.86m | 7:53PM0.58m | 4:02PM0.93m | 4:27AM1.22m | 4:53PM1.02m | 5:17AM1.23m | 5:40PM1.11m | 6:01AM1.24m | 6:22PM1.19m | 6:42AM1.22m | 7:02PM1.24m | 7:19AM1.19m | 7:39PM1.28m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 10:48AM0.37m | 7:04PM0.58m | 11:49AM0.32m | 11:52PM0.41m | 12:38PM0.28m | 00:45AM0.34m | 1:20PM0.26m | 1:31AM0.29m | 1:56PM0.27m | 2:11AM0.27m | 2:28PM0.29m | 2:48AM0.28m | 2:55PM0.31m | 3:21AM0.31m | |||||||
5:31 | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | |
— | — | 9:19 | — | — | 9:22 | — | — | 9:24 | — | — | 9:27 | — | — | 9:30 | — | — | 9:32 | — | — | 9:36 | |
— | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 1 | — | 7 | |
Temp °C | 7 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 |
0 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | -1 | -4 | -5 | -5 | -6 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | W 12 | WSW 13 | W 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 |
489 | 435 | 210 | 151 | 120 | 66 | 45 | 77 | 1365 | 612 | 3178 | 2070 | 1519 | 429 | 313 | 303 | 257 | 273 | 223 | 173 | 74 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SE 6 | SSW 9 | SW 9 | E 5 | WSW 15 | N 11 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | SW 11 | SW 6 | NNE 10 | SSE 8 | SSW 8 | SW 10 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | ENE 6 |
133 | 88 | 34 | 50 | 81 | 5 | 21 | 37 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 64 | 5 | 20 | 37 | 47 | 94 | 23 | 11 | 11 | 10 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSW 9 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | SW 10 | E 6 | E 5 | — | — | — | N 8 | — | — | ENE 8 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SW 9 | S 6 | S 6 | NNE 6 |
— | — | 46 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 6 | 4 | 51 | 31 | 1 | 1 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 4 | SSE 6 | — | — | — | SW 8 | SW 6 | SW 9 | SSW 2 | WSW 11 | SSW 2 | SW 6 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 9 | WSW 6 | WNW 3 | — | NE 4 | NE 5 | — |
32 | 100 | — | — | — | 98 | 116 | 342 | 3 | 1134 | 3 | 40 | 213 | 551 | 382 | 24 | 1 | — | 22 | 17 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 61 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 654 | 372 | 355 | 350 | 355 | 350 | 350 | 372 | 357 | 372 | 372 | 372 | 379 | 355 | 355 | 372 | 660 |
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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.











