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Faro Island

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Ideal surf conditions at Faro Island

Swell window
W, S
Swell size
1ft - 1ft
Swell breaks over
Uneven Reef, Sand
Wave types
Beach
Wave directions
Left, Right
Wind window
NE
Best tides at
Low, Mid, High
Skill Level
Beginner

Faro Island surf guide

Surf: Small island with massive swell window and many breaks facing different directions. Aursviken breaks left in W-N winds, which also produce waves at Ekeviken. Check Sudersandsviken and Norsta Auren, plus peaks in front of the weird limestone statues called 'raukar'. Access: The little island of Fårö ("Sheep Island"), off the northern tip of Gotland, has several beautiful sandy beaches (Sudersandsviken, Ekeviken, Norsta Auren) and large numbers of raukar. The island has only recently been opened up to foreign visitors. Directions: Take free ferry from Farosund Environment: Free ferry from Farosund. Summer Youth hostel and camping available.

Written by Joris de Ruiter

Joris is a dad, husband, surfer, software developer, yogi and swimmer. He combines his passion for surfing and technology to help others catch more and better waves.

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