Torvesanden
Vest-Agder · Norway
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An open SW-facing sand beach on the Skagerrak near Vest-Agder, Torvesanden works on SE–W groundswell; N–NE 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: ~15.7°C (60.3°F) on average
Jan
5.6°C
42.1°F · 3.3–7.8°C
Feb
3.5°C
38.3°F · 0.9–6.1°C
Mar
4°C
39.2°F · 0–6.5°C
Apr
6.2°C
43.2°F · 3.9–9.1°C
May
10.3°C
50.5°F · 7.7–17.6°C
Jun
14.2°C
57.6°F · 11.5–17.7°C
Jul
16.7°C
62.1°F · 14.2–20.8°C
Aug
17.8°C
64°F · 16.4–20.5°C
Sep
15.7°C
60.3°F · 13–18.2°C
Oct
12.7°C
54.9°F · 10.4–15.8°C
Nov
9.9°C
49.8°F · 7.7–12.1°C
Dec
7.3°C
45.1°F · 4.9–9.9°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
SE–W
Best wind
N–NE
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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