
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tjornuvik Bay (Streymoy) today (17 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Sep, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 15s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Sep, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 14s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tjornuvik Bay (Streymoy) at 4PM is: 4.0m 15s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 17). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (17 Sep) | 13ft (4.0m) | 15s |
| Evening (17 Sep) | 13ft (4.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Tjornuvik Bay (Streymoy). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 11°C on Thu morning, min 10°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 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) | WSW 10 | WSW 12 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | NE 8 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
922 | 2426 | 7072 | 6967 | 6453 | 5227 | 3939 | 3280 | 2943 | 2471 | 1977 | 1543 | 1216 | 777 | 778 | 1220 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 3592 | 3749 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:31PM1.38m | 1:56AM1.26m | 2:23PM1.33m | 2:59AM1.13m | 3:28PM1.30m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:28AM0.42m | 7:56PM0.47m | 8:06AM0.54m | 8:56PM0.56m | 8:54AM0.64m | ||||||||||||||||
6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:40 | — | |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | WSW 12 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | SW 14 | SW 15 | NE 8 | NNE 9 | NE 7 |
922 | 2426 | 7072 | 6967 | 6453 | 5227 | 3939 | 3280 | 2943 | 2471 | 1977 | 1543 | 1216 | 777 | 15 | 7 | 51 | 714 | 30 | 451 | 9 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | SW 16 | SW 18 | S 8 | S 8 | NE 4 | NE 4 | S 7 |
22 | 22 | 26 | 16 | 24 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NNE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 5 | SSE 7 | SSE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 6 | — | — | — | — | SSW 4 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 |
44 | 56 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | 198 | — | — | — | — | 20 | 778 | 1220 | 1762 | 1606 | 1833 | 3592 | 3749 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 640 | 735 | 645 | 645 | 637 | 645 | 645 | 645 | 453 | 0 | 783 | 0 | 677 | 677 | 645 | 732 | 785 | 1111 | 732 |
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