Water temperature in Torshavn (Faroe Islands)

This data the coastal Torshavn sea water temperature today, tomorrow and the upcoming days. Besides, you can also get information about the weather and surf forecast, as well as the data on sunrise / sunset and moonrise / moonset at a given point on any given day.

Current sea temperature in Torshavn

Water temperature in Torshavn today is 11.5°C. Based on our historical data over a period of ten years, the warmest water in this day in the Atlantic Ocean near Torshavn was recorded in 2009 and was 11.1°C, and the coldest was recorded in 2007 at 10°C. Sea water temperature in Torshavn is expected to drop to 10.4°C in the next 10 days. September average water temperature in Torshavn is 10.4°C, the minimum temperature is 9.4°C, and the maximum is 11.2°C.

Throughout the year, the water temperature in Torshavn does not rise above 20°C and therefore is not suitable for comfortable swimming. The average water temperature in Torshavn in winter reaches 7°C, in spring 7°C, in summer the average temperature rises to 9.7°C, and in autumn it is 9.6°C.

Torshavn water temperature now

The sea salinity in Torshavn is 35.18‰, and the average salinity of the World Ocean is 35‰.

Surf Forecast in Torshavn for today

Another important indicators for a comfortable holiday on the beach are the presence and height of the waves, as well as the speed and direction of the wind. Please find below data on the swell size for Torshavn. We calculate the swell size based on the mean wave height (trough to crest) of each third highest wave. For more information on surf forecasts for the next ten days, please visit sea state forecast Torshavn. Data in table shown for 6 September 2025, time in GMT 0 format (you can change the time zone on the sea state forecast page)

Surf report in Torshavn

Torshavn weather forecast

Current temperature and weather

Data in a table show Torshavn temperature today (6 September 2025). For more information and forecast for a few days, go to the weather forecast Torshavn.

0-3 h	3-6 h	6-9 h	9-12 h
12.1°C	12.1°C	12.3°C	12.6°C

12-15 h	15-18 h	18-21 h	21-24 h
12.8°C	12.5°C	11.8°C	11.8°C

Torshavn water temperature by month

These figures shows the average, minimum and maximum monthly sea temperature in Torshavn. In addition to the table values, the graph below displays of changes average surface temperature during the year. Values are calculated based on the data over the past 10 years. Using them, you can check the water temperature in Torshavn on any day of this period that interests you. Click on the month link and you will see a table for each day, or alternatively you can view the temperature curve of the month and select 2 different years you want to compare, either in a table or as a curve

Chart monthly average water temperature in Torshavn

The nearest beaches and cities from Torshavn with the water temperature today, as well as the air temperature and the state of the weather during the day and the average wave height for today

	Water	Weather		Wave
Argir	11.5°C	13°C		1.38 m
Sandur	11.6°C	13°C		1.93 m
Midvagur	11.9°C	13°C		2.96 m
Klaksvik	11.4°C	13°C		1.11 m
Vestmanna	11.6°C	13°C		1.64 m
Fuglafjordur	11.4°C	13°C		1.33 m
Eidi	11.6°C	13°C		1.83 m
Tvoroyri	11.6°C	13°C		1.9 m
Shetland	13.9°C	14°C		0.76 m
Lerwick	14°C	14°C		0.94 m

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Our report for Torshavn is compiled using satellite data together with in-situ observations to get the most reliable daily data of sea surface temperatures, surf forecasts, current temperatures and weather forecasts.