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Sandvik surfForecast / Reykjanes Peninsula / Iceland
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Thursday 21 Nov 2024 GMT
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Sandvik this week:
The surf forecast for Sandvik over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Nov 21) at 3PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 13s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Sandvik in the next 12 days are 1.5m 14s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Nov 24) at 6PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 3.0m 13s period and expected on Sunday (Nov 24) at 6AM.
| Wave Type | Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 3PM (Thu 21st Nov) | 1.5ft (0.5m) 13s |
| Best Surf | 12PM (Fri 22nd Nov) | 3ft (0.9m) 11s |
| Most Powerful | 6PM (Sun 24th Nov) | 5ft (1.5m) 14s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Sandvik over the next 12 days.
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| Period(s) (?) | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 6 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 13 |
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| Energy (?) | 45 | 82 | 118 | 132 | 198 | 96 | 45 | 19 | 64 | 0 | 669 | 426 | 331 | 325 | 87 | 31 | 30 | 45 | 62 | 121 | 238 | 301 | 150 | 1514 | 1132 | 266 | 308 | 1035 | 934 | 832 | 414 | 240 | 287 | 229 | 104 | 307 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | on | on | on | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off | cross- off | off | off | off |
High Tide / height (m) | 9:45AM 2.83 | 10:11PM 2.32 | 10:45AM 2.59 | 11:20PM 2.17 | 11:55AM 2.42 | 12:41AM 2.13 | 1:11PM 2.35 | 1:56AM 2.20 | 2:17PM 2.37 | 2:55AM 2.35 | 3:09PM 2.44 | 3:40AM 2.53 | 3:53PM 2.53 | 4:18AM 2.71 | 4:31PM 2.63 | 4:53AM 2.87 | 5:07PM 2.71 | 5:27AM 3.00 | 5:41PM 2.77 | 6:01AM 3.10 | 6:15PM 2.81 | 6:36AM 3.14 | 6:50PM 2.80 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 4:09PM 0.80 | 4:12AM 0.86 | 5:14PM 0.96 | 5:21AM 1.02 | 6:30PM 1.03 | 6:44AM 1.09 | 7:42PM 0.99 | 8:01AM 1.04 | 8:39PM 0.88 | 9:01AM 0.93 | 9:24PM 0.76 | 9:48AM 0.80 | 10:02PM 0.64 | 10:28AM 0.67 | 10:37PM 0.53 | 11:05AM 0.55 | 11:11PM 0.44 | 11:40AM 0.47 | 11:44PM 0.38 | 12:15PM 0.42 | 12:18AM 0.35 | 12:50PM 0.41 | 12:52AM 0.35 | |||||||||||||
Thursday 21 | Friday 22 | Saturday 23 | Sunday 24 | Monday 25 | Tuesday 26 | Wednesday 27 | Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | Saturday 30 | Sunday 01 | Monday 02 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 10:15 | - | - | 10:18 | - | - | 10:22 | - | - | 10:25 | - | - | 10:27 | - | - | 10:30 | - | - | 10:33 | - | - | 10:37 | - | - | 10:40 | - | - | 10:41 | - | - | 10:45 | - | - | 10:48 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 4:15 | - | - | 4:13 | - | - | 4:09 | - | - | 4:07 | - | - | 4:06 | - | - | 4:02 | - | - | 4:00 | - | - | 3:59 | - | - | 3:56 | - | - | 3:55 | - | - | 3:52 | - | - | 3:51 | - |
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| Temp. °C | -4 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | -1 | -2 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -4 | -2 | -1 | -1 | 0 |
| Feels °C (?) | -10 | -10 | -8 | -8 | -9 | -8 | -10 | -11 | -8 | -10 | -13 | -11 | -9 | -9 | -10 | -4 | -3 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -2 | -4 | -10 | -10 | -8 | -10 | -10 | -8 | -8 | -9 | -7 | -7 | -7 | -7 |
Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Icy conditions (max 1°C on Sat morning, min -5°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Thu morning, strong winds from the NE by Sat afternoon). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Icy conditions (max 6°C on Tue night, min 0°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNE on Sun night, light winds from the NNW by Tue morning). | Days 6-9 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Icy conditions (max 6°C on Wed morning, min -3°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the NNE by Fri morning). | Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Icy conditions (max 1°C on Tue morning, min -4°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Sun night, fresh winds from the ENE by Tue morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the Sandvik Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Sandvik provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Sandvik can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Sandvik 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 (Sandvik) 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 Sandvik 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.
Sandvik is 9 km (6 miles) from Grindavik. If you plan a holiday in Reykjanes Peninsula, look for hotels and other accommodation in Grindavik. Grindavik has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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