Surf Forecasts:
Húsavik Shorey (Sandoy) surf forecast from 23 Aug 2026:
- Most powerful swell: Saturday 29 Aug, 7PM (local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 8s period, ENE swell with 620 kJ wave energy.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Húsavik Shorey (Sandoy) this week:
The most powerful waves expected at Húsavik Shorey (Sandoy) in the next 16 days are 2.4m 8s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Aug 29) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.0m 12s period and expected on Tuesday (Aug 25) at 1AM.
| Wave Type | Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | - | - |
| Best Surf | - | - |
| Most Powerful | 7PM (Sat 29th Aug) | 8ft (2.4m) 8s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Húsavik Shorey (Sandoy) over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Sun morning). Mainly fresh winds. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed night, min 11°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the NE by Thu afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | ||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | N 6 | SE 3 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | E 6 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
82 | 53 | 42 | 40 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 25 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 33 | 32 | 167 | 206 | 98 | 142 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 3:44AM0.63m | 9:41AM0.44m | 4:10PM0.91m | 4:31AM0.67m | 4:52PM0.96m | 5:10AM0.72m | 5:27PM1.01m | 5:44AM0.78m | 6:00PM1.06m | 6:16AM0.85m | 6:32PM1.10m | 6:49AM0.91m | 7:05PM1.14m | |||||||
Low Tide | 11:41PM0.37m | 7:49AM0.42m | 00:20AM0.30m | 11:47AM0.37m | 00:50AM0.24m | 12:25PM0.30m | 1:17AM0.18m | 1:01PM0.24m | 1:46AM0.12m | 1:37PM0.18m | 2:17AM0.07m | 2:14PM0.14m | 2:50AM0.03m | |||||||
— | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | |
— | 9:07 | — | — | 9:05 | — | — | 9:01 | — | 8:59 | — | — | 8:55 | — | — | 8:52 | — | — | 8:49 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | 6 |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | SW 12 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 10 | W 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
82 | 53 | 42 | 40 | 862 | 773 | 649 | 1074 | 527 | 320 | 132 | 57 | 41 | 31 | 24 | 21 | 11 | 206 | 98 | 142 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | NE 7 | SE 5 | W 9 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | N 8 | SW 12 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | S 11 |
13 | 22 | 37 | 38 | 44 | 40 | 38 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 35 | 11 | 10 | 21 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SE 6 | E 5 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | N 6 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | N 8 | N 8 | SW 11 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | NE 10 | NW 7 |
24 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 34 | 16 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 8 | SSW 2 | SSW 3 | S 2 | S 2 | — | SE 3 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | E 6 | ENE 3 | ENE 6 | NE 5 |
33 | 142 | 142 | 244 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 3 | — | 2 | 25 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 33 | 32 | 167 | 1 | 33 | 93 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 372 | 375 | 375 | 595 | 355 | 350 | 350 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 34 | 372 | 34 | 382 | 61 | 374 | 381 | 505 | 580 | 350 |
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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.











