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Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Eystur, Faroe Islands

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Eystur...

Eystur is a coastal city in the Faroe Islands. The water temperature around Eystur has moderate variability throughout the year. The temperature ranges from 6°C (42.8°F) in March up to 10.6°C (51.1°F) in the month of September, as shown in the interactive table below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 8°C (46°F) and the best time for water activities is early fall, since Eystur is located in the northern hemisphere.

Hover over the bars to see temperature for each month in Celsius and Fahrenheit.

What is the current water temperature near Eystur?

The current water temperature in the month of February near Eystur is ca:
6°C (43°F)

Are there surf spots in close proximity to Eystur?

Not many surf spots are located close to Eystur. The next good one is Sandwood Bay, which is more than 260.6km (161.9miles) away from Eystur. Click here for more information on Sandwood Bay and its water temperature. If you don't mind the drive, you can also try surfing Thurso beach, which is ca 275.3km (171miles) away from Eystur. Another fun surfspot is Thurso beach, located approximately 275.3km (171miles) from Eystur.

Are there sandy beaches near Eystur?

Not too many beaches are located close to Eystur. A good beach nearby is Thurso, which is almost 275.6km (171.2miles) away from Eystur. If you have some extra time, you can also check out St Andrews Beach, approximately 424.7km (263.8miles) away from Eystur.

What kind of wetsuit do I need for Eystur?

The average sea temperature around Eystur is extremely cold, around 8°C (46°F), with very little variations throughout the year. That is why at least a 4/5mm or even 5/6 wetsuit is required for surfing, snorkelling, or diving around Eystur. Nevertheless, it can get more chilly early mornings and during windy days. It is highly recommended to carry boots, gloves, and a wetsuit hood. The coldest months are February, March, and April. Even during relatively "warm" days in the fall (August, September, and October) you should wear a thick wetsuit to not freeze.

How is the diving and fishing close to Eystur?

Fishing and Scuba diving conditions are very similar year round. The waters are mostly cold, reaching temperatures between 6 and 11°C (42-51°F). The following fish love this water temperature : Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog.

Directions to Eystur: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Fun facts about Eystur...

Do you know what the the city guengoeren merter in Turkey, the city Canchungo in Guinea Bissau, and the city Lloret de Vistalegre in Spain have in common with Eystur? Click on the links to find out...