Mevikstranda
Nordland · Norway
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An open NW-facing sand beach on the Chukchi Sea near Nordland, Mevikstranda works on W–N groundswell; E–S winds offshore, with conditions most reliable 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: ~11.9°C (53.4°F) on average
Jan
5.7°C
42.3°F · 4.4–6.8°C
Feb
4.7°C
40.5°F · 2.3–5.8°C
Mar
4.6°C
40.3°F · 3.8–5.7°C
Apr
5.2°C
41.4°F · 3.8–6.3°C
May
7°C
44.6°F · 5.5–9°C
Jun
9.9°C
49.8°F · 7–12.1°C
Jul
12.4°C
54.3°F · 9.8–16.1°C
Aug
13.2°C
55.8°F · 10.4–16.8°C
Sep
11.9°C
53.4°F · 9.6–14.1°C
Oct
10.4°C
50.7°F · 9.3–12.3°C
Nov
8.7°C
47.7°F · 7–10.6°C
Dec
7.1°C
44.8°F · 5.4–8.3°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
W–N
Best wind
E–S
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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