
Surf Forecasts:
Ervika surf forecast from 16 Sep 2026:
- Best quality surf: Thursday 17 Sep, 11PM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period, SW swell with offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Friday 18 Sep, 5PM (local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 14s period, WSW swell with 5,711 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 17 Sep, 2PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with N swell.
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 Thursday (Sep 17) at 2PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.9m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Ervika in the next 16 days are 4.0m 14s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Sep 18) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.5m 8s period and expected on Saturday (Sep 19) at 8AM.
| Wave Type | Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 2PM (Thu 17th Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 8s |
| Best Surf | 11PM (Thu 17th Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 10s |
| Most Powerful | 5PM (Fri 18th Sep) | 13ft (4.0m) 14s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Ervika over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 40mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri night, min 11°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed night, near gales from the SW by Fri afternoon). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 49mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat morning, min 10°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sat night, light winds from the WSW by Mon afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | NW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | N 8 | SW 10 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | W 12 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 10 | SW 6 | W 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
158 | 1037 | 390 | 167 | 98 | 597 | 4591 | 5711 | 2877 | 1320 | 1189 | 1476 | 3053 | 3224 | 3462 | 1505 | 936 | 342 | 74 | 255 | 701 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 2:48PM1.48m | 3:12AM1.44m | 3:25PM1.39m | 3:58AM1.31m | 4:12PM1.29m | 4:59AM1.20m | 5:20PM1.21m | 6:30AM1.13m | 6:56PM1.19m | 8:06AM1.15m | 8:19PM1.25m | 9:11AM1.22m | 9:15PM1.35m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 8:44AM0.31m | 9:01PM0.34m | 9:20AM0.46m | 9:43PM0.46m | 10:01AM0.60m | 10:37PM0.58m | 11:00AM0.71m | 11:59PM0.66m | 12:34PM0.76m | 1:44AM0.65m | 2:10PM0.72m | 2:59AM0.55m | 3:12PM0.62m | 3:47AM0.42m | |||||||
7:05 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | |
— | 8:00 | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | 7:51 | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | 7:40 | — | |
mm | 5 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 4 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 18 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 5 |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 6 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | NW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | N 8 | SW 10 | WSW 14 | N 8 | W 12 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | — | — | — | W 12 | NNW 10 | W 11 | W 10 | WNW 7 | W 10 |
158 | 1037 | 390 | 167 | 98 | 597 | 4591 | 22 | 2877 | 5 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | 1505 | 747 | 342 | 74 | 97 | 701 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 8 | W 10 | W 11 | SW 7 | N 8 | N 8 | — | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 8 | W 12 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 12 | W 18 |
1 | 1 | 67 | 149 | 71 | 55 | 32 | — | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 419 | 936 | 203 | 20 | 15 | 224 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | — | W 12 | WSW 8 | WSW 10 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 4 | W 21 | N 8 |
6 | — | 76 | 63 | 94 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 9 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | — | — | SW 5 | — | — | SSW 3 | WSW 14 | SSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 11 | W 12 | W 12 | — | — | SW 4 | SW 6 | SW 6 | — |
116 | — | — | 57 | — | — | 7 | 5711 | 413 | 1320 | 1189 | 1476 | 3053 | 3224 | 3462 | — | — | 36 | 388 | 255 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 711 | 599 | 440 | 5 | 0 | 57 | 784 | 668 | 599 | 138 | 668 | 668 | 668 | 1023 | 784 | 599 | 599 | 57 | 374 | 599 | 374 |
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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.










