
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tjornuvik Bay (Streymoy) today (17 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 11s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 11s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 11s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tjornuvik Bay (Streymoy) at 6PM is: 1.7m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 1.4m 12s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 17). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 11s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Tjornuvik Bay (Streymoy). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Mon afternoon, min 8°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, near gales from the SSW by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||
10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | WNW 12 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 11 | W 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | N 11 | NNE 11 | WSW 13 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 13 | WSW 15 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
988 | 797 | 739 | 688 | 853 | 442 | 257 | 205 | 160 | 5411 | 6590 | 6425 | 62 | 40 | 8227 | 13877 | 13542 | 7706 | 10336 | 7012 | 6627 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:36PM1.45m | 2:06AM1.15m | 2:30PM1.39m | 3:16AM1.08m | 3:37PM1.35m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:21AM0.51m | 8:14PM0.53m | 7:59AM0.61m | 9:16PM0.60m | 8:51AM0.69m | ||||||||||||||||
8:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | -2 | -2 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -3 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 12 | WNW 12 | W 11 | W 11 | N 12 | W 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | NNE 11 | N 11 | N 11 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 15 | W 7 | WSW 14 |
714 | 797 | 739 | 688 | 389 | 442 | 257 | 205 | 160 | 123 | 166 | 63 | 62 | 40 | 94 | 127 | 478 | 707 | 10336 | 333 | 6627 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | NNW 12 | N 12 | N 12 | WSW 6 | N 12 | N 6 | W 18 | — | — | NNE 6 | — | — | — | WNW 8 | — | N 5 | — | — | — | — |
187 | 491 | 547 | 464 | 6 | 319 | 6 | 6 | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | 23 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 265 | 242 | 176 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 6 | SW 6 | SW 5 | WSW 11 | SW 7 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 10 | WSW 12 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 13 | SW 5 | WSW 13 | S 8 |
988 | 50 | 24 | 23 | 853 | 273 | 1089 | 1738 | 2650 | 5411 | 6590 | 6425 | 5697 | 6777 | 8227 | 13877 | 13542 | 7706 | 211 | 7012 | 520 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 447 | 471 | 470 | 436 | 432 | 415 | 432 | 415 | 415 | 436 | 436 | 436 | 447 | 436 | 436 | 436 | 436 | 434 | 434 | 434 | 429 |
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