Ervika surfForecast / South and West / Norway

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Friday 15 May 2026 CEST
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Ervika surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ervika sea temperature is
7.1° C
(Which is 1.0°C colder than average for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Ervika this week:

The surf forecast for Ervika over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 16) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.6m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 4s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Ervika in the next 16 days are 1.3m 13s and forecast to arrive on Monday (May 18) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.7m 6s period and expected on Thursday (May 21) at 5PM.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5AM (Sat 16th May)5ft (1.6m) 8s
Best Surf 2AM (Mon 18th May)4ft (1.2m) 14s
Most Powerful 5AM (Mon 18th May)4.5ft (1.3m) 13s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Ervika over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon morning. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Fri night, min 8°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sat night, fresh winds from the SSW by Sun afternoon).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed morning, min 7°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, strong winds from the SSW by Thu morning).

Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Fri
22
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
0
0
0
0
0
3
2
2
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
N
8
1.4
NNW
8
1
N
8
0.9
N
8
0.6
W
13
0.6
W
12
1.2
W
14
1.3
W
13
1.2
W
12
1
W
11
0.9
W
11
0.8
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.9
SW
8
1.6
SW
9
0.4
WSW
16
0.9
WSW
14
1
W
13
0.9
WSW
12
1.1
W
11
1.2
WSW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
234
238
129
107
130
110
522
555
409
253
188
130
94
109
399
82
313
350
240
307
356
Wind (km/h)
15
ENE
15
NNE
15
N
15
SW
35
SSW
35
SSW
10
SSE
5
NE
15
ENE
15
NE
20
SW
5
SSE
15
E
5
E
15
SSW
35
SSW
40
SSW
25
SSW
15
S
10
SSW
10
SSE
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
10:51PM1.65m
11:07AM1.69m
11:34PM1.73m
11:55AM1.74m
00:17AM1.77m
12:44PM1.74m
1:02AM1.77m
1:36PM1.69m
1:50AM1.73m
2:30PM1.60m
2:41AM1.67m
3:30PM1.49m
3:37AM1.59m
4:36PM1.38m
Low Tide
5:02AM0.15m
5:23PM0.05m
5:48AM0.07m
6:09PM0.07m
6:35AM0.03m
6:56PM0.12m
7:24AM0.03m
7:44PM0.20m
8:17AM0.06m
8:35PM0.30m
9:13AM0.12m
9:30PM0.40m
10:16AM0.19m
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light rain
light rain
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4:43
4:39
4:37
4:35
4:31
4:30
4:26
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10:27
10:30
10:32
10:35
10:37
10:40
10:43
10:45
1
5
1
4
Temp °C
9
9
9
9
8
9
9
9
9
9
8
10
11
13
11
10
10
9
11
12
13
5
5
5
5
1
1
6
7
4
4
5
8
7
11
8
7
3
2
8
10
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
N
8
1.4
NNW
8
1
N
8
0.9
N
8
0.9
N
8
0.8
N
8
1.2
W
14
1.3
W
13
1.2
W
12
1
W
11
0.9
W
11
0.8
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.9
SW
8
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
WSW
16
0.9
WSW
14
1
W
13
0.9
WSW
12
1.1
W
11
1.2
WSW
11
Energy kJ
234
238
129
107
105
78
522
555
409
253
188
130
94
109
17
82
313
350
240
307
356
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NW
8
0.3
W
8
0.6
WNW
7
0.5
NW
6
0.6
W
13
0.6
W
12
1.1
N
8
0.9
N
8
0.8
N
8
0.7
N
8
0.6
N
7
0.5
N
7
0.5
N
6
0.5
N
7
0.2
W
11
0.3
N
8
0.2
NNE
7
0.2
NNE
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
Energy kJ
142
12
30
17
130
110
171
108
82
55
36
24
21
24
9
10
4
5
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
8
0.2
W
14
0.3
W
9
0.5
W
14
0.5
SW
5
0.4
SSW
6
0.4
SW
6
0.5
SW
7
0.4
SW
6
0.2
ENE
4
0.4
W
9
0.2
W
13
0.3
W
12
Energy kJ
15
12
15
14
99
12
15
8
21
8
1
24
14
23
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
4
0.8
SSW
4
1.6
SW
9
1.3
SSW
6
1.3
SSW
6
1.7
SSW
6
1.2
SW
5
1.1
SW
6
0.8
SW
6
Energy kJ
16
20
399
137
101
202
85
77
43
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
3
3
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
0
47
464
5
539
553
0
47
0
47
610
0
0
0
688
138
47
570
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in South and West Norway
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Norway
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
6
5
5
6
7
4
7
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
5
4
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Information about the Ervika Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Ervika provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Ervika can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Ervika surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Ervika) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Ervika may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Ervika is 45 km (28 miles) from Svelgen. If you plan a holiday in South and West Norway, look for hotels and other accommodation in Svelgen. Svelgen has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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