Sandvika
Coastal areas · Norway
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An open N-facing sand beach on the Chukchi Sea near Coastal areas, Sandvika works on NW–NE groundswell; SE–SW 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: ~9.9°C (49.8°F) on average
Jan
5.1°C
41.2°F · 1.5–6.4°C
Feb
4.5°C
40.1°F · 2.4–6°C
Mar
4.2°C
39.6°F · 2.6–5.3°C
Apr
4.6°C
40.3°F · 3.8–5.4°C
May
5.8°C
42.4°F · 4.4–7.1°C
Jun
7.7°C
45.9°F · 5.9–10.3°C
Jul
9.7°C
49.5°F · 8.3–12°C
Aug
10.7°C
51.3°F · 8.5–13°C
Sep
9.9°C
49.8°F · 8.2–12.8°C
Oct
8.8°C
47.8°F · 6.6–10.6°C
Nov
7.6°C
45.7°F · 5.5–9.3°C
Dec
6.3°C
43.3°F · 0.7–7.9°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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