Kvalrosstranda
Coastal areas · Norway
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A april–october beach on the Barents Sea near Coastal areas, Kvalrosstranda is exposed to SW swell — S–NW on the forecast is when it lights up, ideally with a NE–E wind.
10-day forecast
Local time · updates hourly
Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~0.3°C (32.5°F) on average
Jan
-1.1°C
30°F · -1.8–0.1°C
Feb
-1.2°C
29.8°F · -1.8–0.1°C
Mar
-1.4°C
29.5°F · -1.8–-0.6°C
Apr
-1.3°C
29.7°F · -1.8–-0.2°C
May
-1.2°C
29.8°F · -1.8–0.3°C
Jun
-0.8°C
30.6°F · -1.8–1°C
Jul
-0.2°C
31.6°F · -1.8–1.6°C
Aug
0.6°C
33.1°F · -1.7–2.7°C
Sep
0.3°C
32.5°F · -1.4–2.5°C
Oct
-0.4°C
31.3°F · -1.4–0.9°C
Nov
-0.8°C
30.6°F · -1.8–0.2°C
Dec
-1°C
30.2°F · -1.8–0.3°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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