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

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Monday 18 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 20) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m 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 2.4m 8s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (May 19) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.8m 12s period and expected on Friday (May 22) at 10PM.

Wave TypeTime (WEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10PM (Wed 20th May)4ft (1.2m) 8s
Best Surf10PM (Wed 20th May)4ft (1.2m) 8s
Most Powerful10PM (Tue 19th May)8ft (2.4m) 8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Mon morning, min 8°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Mon morning, strong winds from the ESE by Tue night).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Sat morning, min 9°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the SSW by Thu night).

Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
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
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NNE
8
0.9
NNE
8
0.7
NNE
8
2
ESE
7
2.1
SE
7
2.2
SE
8
1.9
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
10
1
E
8
0.6
ENE
6
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
SE
7
1.2
SSW
8
0.3
SE
6
0.2
NNE
6
0.3
SE
6
0.2
SSE
7
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
7
0.1
SE
6
0.8
SSW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
123
123
55
394
492
603
443
245
113
32
15
11
0
5
4
7
5
4
2
1
0
Wind (km/h)
10
NE
10
SE
30
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
25
ESE
15
SE
5
S
15
S
20
S
35
SSW
20
SSW
20
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SW
25
SSW
30
SW
15
WSW
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
7:46AM1.34m
8:08PM1.51m
8:30AM1.30m
8:53PM1.52m
9:14AM1.23m
9:39PM1.48m
10:02AM1.13m
10:30PM1.41m
10:54AM1.03m
11:28PM1.32m
11:56AM0.95m
00:37AM1.23m
1:13PM0.90m
7:21PM0.60m
Low Tide
3:29PM0.26m
4:03AM0.19m
4:07PM0.30m
4:49AM0.23m
4:45PM0.36m
5:38AM0.30m
5:21PM0.43m
6:31AM0.38m
5:54PM0.49m
7:33AM0.46m
4:54PM0.55m
8:53AM0.51m
5:44PM0.60m
8:22PM0.60m
cloud
clear
rain showers
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
cloud
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:28
4:24
4:22
4:20
4:18
4:16
4:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
10:19
10:22
10:23
10:27
10:29
10:31
10:34
1
3
1
2
Temp °C
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
10
10
10
10
10
11
11
12
11
10
11
10
10
7
6
3
1
0
0
4
6
9
6
6
6
7
8
7
8
7
6
5
4
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
WSW
11
1.1
WSW
10
0.9
WSW
10
0.6
WSW
9
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NE
8
1.1
SW
15
1.3
SW
13
1.4
SW
12
1.2
SSW
11
1
SSW
9
0.6
WSW
10
1.2
SSW
8
1.3
SSW
9
1.8
SW
12
1.5
SW
11
1.4
SW
10
0.6
SSW
13
0.2
S
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.6
WSW
9
Energy kJ
343
270
154
62
23
18
512
563
546
322
189
65
185
282
887
515
370
125
14
19
66
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NNE
8
0.9
NNE
8
0.7
NNE
8
0.5
NE
8
0.4
WSW
9
0.3
SW
16
0.5
SSW
8
1.1
ESE
10
1
E
8
0.8
WSW
11
0.7
SW
10
0.4
SE
7
0.3
WSW
10
0.8
SW
14
0.2
NNE
6
0.3
SE
6
0.2
SSE
7
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
7
0.1
SE
6
0.2
SSW
14
Energy kJ
123
123
55
29
25
39
36
245
113
157
110
11
19
245
4
7
5
4
2
1
20
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
5
0.1
S
12
0.1
SW
15
0.2
WSW
14
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WNW
7
1.1
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
ENE
6
0.4
ESE
7
0.3
NE
6
0.2
SSW
15
0.3
SE
6
0.1
NE
7
0.1
NE
6
0.1
NE
6
0.1
S
11
0.1
N
6
0.1
W
15
Energy kJ
1
3
8
18
7
5
145
48
32
15
6
23
5
2
1
1
2
1
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
ESE
4
2
ESE
7
2.1
SE
7
2.2
SE
8
1.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
4
0.5
SSW
5
1.1
SSW
8
0.5
SSW
4
0.9
SSW
6
1.1
SW
10
1.1
SW
9
1.1
SW
9
0.8
SSW
8
Energy kJ
39
394
492
603
443
23
13
142
10
61
235
197
168
84
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
1
1
1
3
4
3
3
3
2
1
1
4
3
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
34
34
381
660
372
375
34
33
33
33
33
350
350
389
33
33
572
375
375
588
61
Best forecast wave conditions in Faroe Islands
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
4
3
3
3
4
3
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Faroe Islands
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
4
3
3
3
4
3
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
6
5
7
5
5
5
4
4
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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).

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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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