Skaven Strand
Midtjylland · Denmark
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Skaven Strand is a N-facing sand beach on the Wadden Sea coastline near Midtjylland — it picks up W–NE swell and turns cleanest in a SE–S wind, with the most consistent surf through april–october.
Today's surf at Skaven Strand
Updated 06:45 spot time
Skaven Strand surf report for Thursday 1 Oct: waves 0.4 m–0.5 m knee to waist high, 0.4 m SW swell at 3.85 s. Wind up to 23 km/h ESE. Water 16°C. Best surf window around 23:00 — fair (2/5) with 9 km/h SW wind.
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10-day forecast
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Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~13.1°C (55.6°F) on average
Jan
4.2°C
39.6°F · -0.8–6.8°C
Feb
3.3°C
37.9°F · -0.7–5.2°C
Mar
4.1°C
39.4°F · -0.6–6.9°C
Apr
6.9°C
44.4°F · 4.5–9.8°C
May
11.1°C
52°F · 8.2–14.8°C
Jun
14.3°C
57.7°F · 12.1–17°C
Jul
16.9°C
62.4°F · 15.1–20.5°C
Aug
18.3°C
64.9°F · 15.9–20.3°C
Sep
16.3°C
61.3°F · 13.7–18.7°C
Oct
13.1°C
55.6°F · 10.4–16.8°C
Nov
9.2°C
48.6°F · 6.3–12.2°C
Dec
6.3°C
43.3°F · 4.4–8.6°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–NE
Best wind
SE–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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