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
7.8° 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 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m 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 2.2m 12s and forecast to arrive on Monday (May 11) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 3.0m 9s period and expected on Saturday (May 09) at 4AM.

Wave TypeTime (WEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7AM (Wed 6th May)3ft (0.9m) 9s
Best Surf 7AM (Wed 6th May)3ft (0.9m) 9s
Most Powerful 7AM (Mon 11th May)7ft (2.2m) 12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Thu afternoon, min 3°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Wed morning, near gales from the E by Wed night).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Fri morning, min 4°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Fri night, light winds from the NNW by Sat night).

Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
N
10
1.1
N
10
0.8
N
9
0.8
N
9
1
N
9
1.1
NNE
10
1.9
ESE
6
2.2
SSE
7
0.8
NNE
9
1
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
0.6
NNE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.2
N
12
0.9
N
9
0.9
N
9
1.8
N
11
1.9
N
10
1.9
N
11
1.7
N
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
541
219
106
102
180
226
261
471
96
96
71
46
18
23
11
120
142
764
687
859
621
Wind (km/h)
25
NNW
30
NW
30
NW
10
NNE
15
E
30
E
45
ESE
30
SSE
40
S
35
WSW
45
W
55
W
50
WNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
25
NW
25
N
25
NNW
45
NNE
65
NNE
55
ENE
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
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
2:36PM0.85m
3:04AM1.08m
Low Tide
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
9:38AM0.53m
9:21PM0.60m
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5:03
5:01
4:58
4:54
4:52
4:50
4:47
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9:44
9:46
9:49
9:52
9:54
9:58
10:00
1
2
7
3
2
4
1
1
1
4
18
19
Temp °C
4
4
4
5
5
5
6
8
8
6
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
4
8
8
-3
-5
-5
1
0
-2
-4
1
0
-3
-4
-8
-7
-1
-1
-3
-2
-3
-7
-2
-2
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
W
8
1.1
N
10
0.8
N
9
0.8
N
9
1
N
9
1.1
NNE
10
0.9
NNE
9
0.9
NNE
9
0.8
NNE
9
1
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
0.6
NNE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.6
NW
9
0.9
N
9
0.9
N
9
0.5
W
8
0.7
W
10
0.4
WSW
9
0.4
W
8
Energy kJ
44
219
106
102
180
226
140
127
96
96
71
46
18
23
50
120
142
31
90
25
20
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
11
0.1
S
13
0.1
SW
13
0.5
W
8
0.4
W
8
0.2
W
7
0.5
SW
8
0.3
N
4
0.2
W
11
0.6
NNE
9
0.5
NNE
9
0.4
SE
7
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
8
0.4
WSW
10
0.7
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.1
S
13
0.1
SW
12
0.1
W
16
0.3
W
14
Energy kJ
9
3
6
33
21
4
35
3
10
61
49
13
3
2
33
83
42
3
5
5
33
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
13
0.2
NNE
11
0.1
S
12
0.2
SSW
8
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
6
0.1
W
15
0.3
W
13
0.3
NNW
10
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
15
0.2
N
12
0.2
SSW
11
0.1
SW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.1
S
21
Energy kJ
3
12
3
6
3
1
4
31
19
4
4
4
11
13
5
13
9
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
N
10
1
WNW
9
1.2
WNW
5
1.9
ESE
6
2.2
SSE
7
2.1
S
8
1.6
SSW
8
1.4
SW
7
2.4
W
8
3
WNW
9
2.2
WNW
7
1.2
NW
8
0.2
W
3
1.8
N
11
1.9
N
10
1.9
N
11
1.7
N
10
Energy kJ
541
154
75
261
471
504
283
173
653
1337
448
169
1
764
687
859
621
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
3
4
4
3
3
3
2
3
1
3
Distance (km)
838
1076
374
357
350
374
389
389
375
392
660
379
374
373
373
389
723
654
350
614
616
Best forecast wave conditions in Faroe Islands
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in Faroe Islands
Rating
(10 max)
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
9
6
8
5
5
5
7
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
9
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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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