Pollen
Nordland · Norway
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Pollen is a N-facing sand beach on the Norway shoreline, opening onto the Chukchi Sea — it catches NW–NE swell, and offshore SE–SW winds tidy the banks 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: ~12.2°C (54°F) on average
Jan
5.7°C
42.3°F · 4.4–7.8°C
Feb
5°C
41°F · 1.2–7.1°C
Mar
4.9°C
40.8°F · 3.3–6.3°C
Apr
5.5°C
41.9°F · 4–6.9°C
May
7.2°C
45°F · 5.6–9.1°C
Jun
10.3°C
50.5°F · 7.1–14.1°C
Jul
12.5°C
54.5°F · 10.1–15.5°C
Aug
13.2°C
55.8°F · 11–16.6°C
Sep
12.2°C
54°F · 10.4–14.7°C
Oct
10.3°C
50.5°F · 8.8–12.4°C
Nov
8.7°C
47.7°F · 6.6–11°C
Dec
7.1°C
44.8°F · 4.9–8.8°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
NW–NE
Best wind
SE–SW
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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