Vágur Sea Temperature

(Today) 2024

7.6°C / 45.7°F

The water will feel cold. All but the most ardent watersports enthusiasts will be thinking of packing up for the winter. If not we'd suggest a thick 5/4mm wetsuit along with some boots and a hood.

Current weather

6°C / 42°F
(moderate rain)
Partly cloudy
Wind
23 mph
Humidity
91%

The measurements for the water temperature in Vágur, Suðuroy are provided by the daily satellite readings provided by the NOAA. The temperatures given are the sea surface temperature (SST) which is most relevant to recreational users.

*Live data may vary from satellite readings for a number of reasons. These include local factors, depth of smapling and time of day.

Water temp by month

Monthly average max / min water temperatures

The graph below shows the range of monthly Vágur water temperature derived from many years of historical sea surface temperature data.

Vágur average maximum / minimum water temperatures
Maximum and minimum monthly sea temperatures in Vágur
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C 6.6 6.8 6.1 6.8 7.3 8 9.5 10.4 9.7 9 8.4 7.5
Max °C 8.2 7.8 7.9 8.4 9.6 11.3 12.2 12.2 12 10.9 9.8 9.2
Min °F 44.5 44.6 43.7 44.9 46 47.7 50.1 51.4 50.3 48.9 47.7 46.1
Max °F 46.1 45.6 45.5 46.5 48.3 51 52.8 53.2 52.6 50.8 49.1 47.8

The warmest water temperature is in August with an average around 52.3°F / 11.3°C. The coldest month is March with an average water temperature of 44.6°F / 7.0°C.

7 day tide forecast for Vágur

SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
  • Low 12:37am
    (0.13m)
  • High 6:15am
    (0.99m)
  • Low 1:20pm
    (-0.01m)
  • High 6:46pm
    (0.8m)
  • Low 1:09am
    (0.11m)
  • High 6:57am
    (1.04m)
  • Low 2:02pm
    (0m)
  • High 7:24pm
    (0.76m)
  • Low 1:38am
    (0.1m)
  • High 7:39am
    (1.06m)
  • Low 2:42pm
    (0.04m)
  • High 8:01pm
    (0.72m)
  • Low 2:07am
    (0.11m)
  • High 8:20am
    (1.04m)
  • Low 3:21pm
    (0.1m)
  • High 8:38pm
    (0.68m)
  • Low 2:36am
    (0.12m)
  • High 9:02am
    (0.98m)
  • Low 4:00pm
    (0.16m)
  • High 9:15pm
    (0.63m)
  • Low 3:08am
    (0.15m)
  • High 9:46am
    (0.91m)
  • Low 4:39pm
    (0.24m)
  • High 9:54pm
    (0.59m)
  • Low 3:44am
    (0.2m)
  • High 10:34am
    (0.82m)
  • Low 5:23pm
    (0.3m)
  • High 10:40pm
    (0.55m)
7 day tide times for Vágur

*These tide times are estimates based on the nearest accurate location (Vágur, Faroe Islands) and may differ by up to half an hour depending on distance. Please note, the tide times given are not suitable for navigational purposes.