Forusstraen
Rogaland · Norway
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Forusstraen is a S-facing sand beach on the Rogaland County coastline near Rogaland — it picks up SE–W swell and turns cleanest in a N–NE wind, with the most consistent surf through april–october.
10-day forecast
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Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~15.5°C (59.9°F) on average
Jan
6°C
42.8°F · 2–8.3°C
Feb
4.9°C
40.8°F · 1.2–7.4°C
Mar
5°C
41°F · 2.6–7.1°C
Apr
6.2°C
43.2°F · 3.7–7.5°C
May
9.1°C
48.4°F · 7.5–12.9°C
Jun
12.1°C
53.8°F · 8.9–15.8°C
Jul
14.7°C
58.5°F · 10.6–18.7°C
Aug
16.7°C
62.1°F · 14.6–19.4°C
Sep
15.5°C
59.9°F · 11.3–18.3°C
Oct
12.9°C
55.2°F · 11–15.6°C
Nov
10.1°C
50.2°F · 7.3–12.1°C
Dec
7.9°C
46.2°F · 5.3–10.2°C
25-year monthly averages from the NOAA OISST satellite record — typical range min–max, not a live reading.
Know before you go
Best swell
SE–W
Best wind
N–NE
Break type
Beach break
Best season
April–October
Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back.
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