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

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Monday 04 May 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
7.9° 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 Wednesday (May 06) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m 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 2.5m 9s and forecast to arrive on Friday (May 08) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.6m 6s period and expected on Tuesday (May 05) at 1AM.

Wave TypeTime (WEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4AM (Wed 6th May)3.5ft (1.0m) 9s
Best Surf 4AM (Wed 6th May)3.5ft (1.0m) 9s
Most Powerful 4AM (Fri 8th May)8ft (2.5m) 9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Tue afternoon, min 2°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Mon night, calm by Wed morning).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Thu night, min 4°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the E on Thu morning, moderate winds from the SSE by Sat afternoon).

Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
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
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
N
6
0.6
N
8
1.6
NW
6
1.7
N
10
1.1
NNW
8
0.9
N
10
0.9
N
9
0.9
NNE
9
1.2
NNE
10
2.3
E
6
2.4
ESE
7
2.5
ESE
9
2
ESE
8
1.9
SE
7
1.5
SSE
7
1.8
SSE
7
1.8
SSE
7
0.8
ESE
6
0.6
NNE
7
0.5
NE
7
0.8
NE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
34
43
0
563
147
143
127
141
253
393
620
926
527
352
222
330
319
41
37
25
58
Wind (km/h)
20
NNW
30
NW
30
NW
25
NNW
30
NW
15
NW
5
SW
15
SE
35
ESE
60
E
35
ESE
40
SSE
40
SSE
40
SSE
40
SSE
35
S
30
SSE
10
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
25
ENE
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
8:26AM1.10m
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
3:35PM0.36m
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
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5:07
5:03
5:01
4:58
4:54
4:52
4:50
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9:40
9:44
9:46
9:49
9:52
9:54
9:58
7
5
7
1
1
1
Temp °C
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
5
6
5
7
9
9
9
8
8
8
9
9
9
9
-4
-5
-7
-3
-5
-4
1
0
-3
-7
-1
-1
0
0
0
0
1
5
5
5
4
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
W
8
0.7
W
8
0.4
SW
12
0.6
W
8
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
N
10
0.9
N
9
0.9
NNE
9
1.2
NNE
10
0.6
W
9
1.1
NNE
10
1.1
NE
9
1.5
SSW
8
1.1
S
8
0.9
NE
8
0.6
NNE
8
0.6
NNE
8
0.9
S
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.5
NE
7
0.6
ESE
5
Energy kJ
82
65
38
44
149
143
127
141
253
56
235
186
286
153
95
42
40
72
37
25
17
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
11
0.6
N
8
0.3
W
11
0.4
SW
12
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
8
0.4
W
8
0.3
SSW
4
0.2
SSW
10
0.4
SW
8
0.7
SSW
8
0.9
NNE
9
1
NE
8
0.3
WSW
13
0.3
WSW
12
0.3
WSW
12
0.4
NNE
8
0.5
S
6
0.3
SSW
6
0.3
W
10
Energy kJ
11
43
20
34
38
33
21
4
11
17
62
141
132
32
27
26
24
18
6
16
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
13
0.1
SW
12
0.1
NE
12
0.1
S
12
0.2
W
8
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
12
0.4
SW
8
0.2
WSW
14
0.3
WSW
14
0.1
S
15
0.1
NW
7
0.1
NW
7
0.3
W
10
0.3
WSW
9
0.2
W
10
0.2
SSW
5
Energy kJ
2
4
3
5
6
3
5
1
3
24
20
37
4
2
2
18
17
7
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
N
6
0.6
NW
4
1.6
NW
6
1.7
N
10
1.1
NNW
8
0.9
NW
5
0.6
ESE
3
2.3
E
6
2.4
ESE
7
2.5
ESE
9
2
ESE
8
1.9
SE
7
1.5
SSE
7
1.8
SSE
7
1.8
SSE
7
0.8
ESE
6
0.5
E
5
0.5
ESE
5
0.8
NE
6
Energy kJ
34
10
175
563
147
36
9
393
620
926
527
352
222
330
319
41
13
14
58
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
1
3
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
Distance (km)
808
379
372
379
1123
374
33
33
374
374
616
374
61
350
61
61
61
374
403
61
382
Best forecast wave conditions in Faroe Islands
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Faroe Islands
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
9
9
5
6
5
9
7
9
6
5
4
5
9
4
6
5
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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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