Sørstranda
Sogn og Fjordane · Norway
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Sørstranda is a SW-facing sand beach on the Norway shoreline, opening onto the Rogaland County — it catches S–W swell, and offshore N–E 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: ~14.3°C (57.7°F) on average
Jan
6.7°C
44.1°F · 4.3–8.3°C
Feb
5.8°C
42.4°F · 4–7.2°C
Mar
5.4°C
41.7°F · 3.7–6.4°C
Apr
6.3°C
43.3°F · 4.6–8.4°C
May
8.5°C
47.3°F · 6.8–10.7°C
Jun
11.2°C
52.2°F · 8.2–14.5°C
Jul
13.8°C
56.8°F · 9.2–17.7°C
Aug
15.4°C
59.7°F · 12.4–18.4°C
Sep
14.3°C
57.7°F · 11.4–16.2°C
Oct
12.1°C
53.8°F · 10.1–14.4°C
Nov
9.9°C
49.8°F · 8.1–11.4°C
Dec
8.1°C
46.6°F · 6.4–10.1°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–W
Best wind
N–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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