Kollavågen
Hordaland · Norway
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Kollavågen is a SW-facing sand beach on the Rogaland County coastline near Hordaland — it picks up S–NW swell and turns cleanest in a NE–E 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°C (59°F) on average
Jan
6.8°C
44.2°F · 4.9–8.3°C
Feb
5.4°C
41.7°F · 2.6–7.5°C
Mar
5.4°C
41.7°F · 3.4–7.2°C
Apr
6.3°C
43.3°F · 4.1–7.8°C
May
8.9°C
48°F · 6.9–12.4°C
Jun
12.3°C
54.1°F · 9.1–15.2°C
Jul
14.5°C
58.1°F · 11.5–18.2°C
Aug
16.1°C
61°F · 13.8–18.6°C
Sep
15°C
59°F · 12.4–17.4°C
Oct
12.6°C
54.7°F · 10.6–15.1°C
Nov
10.3°C
50.5°F · 8.4–12.1°C
Dec
8.3°C
46.9°F · 6.5–10.6°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
S–NW
Best wind
NE–E
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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