Vestervika
Nordland · Norway
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Vestervika is a S-facing sand beach on the Chukchi Sea coastline near Nordland — it picks up SE–W swell and turns cleanest in a N–NE wind, with the most consistent surf 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: ~11.3°C (52.3°F) on average
Jan
6°C
42.8°F · 4.3–7.3°C
Feb
5.1°C
41.2°F · 4–5.9°C
Mar
4.7°C
40.5°F · 3–5.7°C
Apr
5°C
41°F · 3.7–5.8°C
May
6.3°C
43.3°F · 5.1–7.8°C
Jun
8.8°C
47.8°F · 6.4–11°C
Jul
11.5°C
52.7°F · 8.9–14.2°C
Aug
12.7°C
54.9°F · 10.8–17°C
Sep
11.3°C
52.3°F · 9.4–13.7°C
Oct
10°C
50°F · 8.8–11.4°C
Nov
8.7°C
47.7°F · 7.3–10.5°C
Dec
7.3°C
45.1°F · 5.9–8.6°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
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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