
Surf Forecasts:
Ervika surf forecast from 12 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Sunday 18 Oct, 8PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period, W swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Thursday 15 Oct, 8AM (local time) - 20ft (6.0m), 13s period, WSW swell with 11,582 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 12 Oct, 8PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with W 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 Monday (Oct 12) at 8PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Ervika in the next 16 days are 6.0m 13s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Oct 15) at 8AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 4.0m 10s period and expected on Thursday (Oct 15) at 5AM.
| Wave Type | Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 8PM (Mon 12th Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) 10s |
| Best Surf | 8PM (Sun 18th Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 11s |
| Most Powerful | 8AM (Thu 15th Oct) | 20ft (6.0m) 13s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Ervika over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed afternoon, min 10°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SE on Mon night, near gales from the S by Wed afternoon). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 48mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed night, min 9°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the S on Wed night, light winds from the NW by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||
Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | ||||||||||||||
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 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | NNE 9 | SW 11 | W 12 | W 10 | W 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 14 | W 14 | W 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NNW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
282 | 172 | 128 | 46 | 16 | 1376 | 1921 | 926 | 857 | 3476 | 8200 | 4110 | 2419 | 1069 | 1064 | 874 | 722 | 615 | 830 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 00:15AM1.71m | 12:35PM1.67m | 00:51AM1.67m | 1:07PM1.65m | 1:27AM1.61m | 1:39PM1.59m | 2:04AM1.52m | 2:13PM1.52m | 2:43AM1.42m | 2:50PM1.43m | 3:28AM1.30m | 3:36PM1.34m | 4:26AM1.19m | ||||||
Low Tide | 6:31AM0.07m | 6:47PM0.11m | 7:04AM0.16m | 7:21PM0.16m | 7:36AM0.27m | 7:55PM0.24m | 8:09AM0.39m | 8:32PM0.34m | 8:44AM0.50m | 9:15PM0.45m | 9:25AM0.61m | 10:08PM0.55m | |||||||
— | 8:14 | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | 8:18 | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | 8:26 | — | — | |
6:38 | — | 6:36 | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:20 | — | |
mm | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | 7 | 4 | 1 | — | 15 | 23 | — | — | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Feels °C | 5 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | W 12 | W 10 | W 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 14 | W 14 | W 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NNW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 |
282 | 172 | 128 | 46 | 16 | 8 | 1921 | 926 | 857 | 3476 | 8200 | 4110 | 2419 | 1069 | 1064 | 874 | 722 | 615 | 830 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | — | NNE 9 | W 13 | N 9 | NNW 11 | NW 12 | SW 10 | NNW 10 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 |
51 | 34 | 25 | 27 | 15 | — | 9 | 356 | 2 | 11 | 36 | 468 | 20 | 1028 | 884 | 748 | 460 | 308 | 163 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | — | — | — | NNE 9 | N 10 | — | — | — | NW 11 | — | — | SSW 4 | SSW 7 | WNW 16 | W 14 | — |
3 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 8 | 2 | — | — | — | 56 | — | — | 3 | 10 | 83 | 150 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 7 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 9 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 9 | — | — | SW 9 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | — | — | — | — |
14 | 28 | 52 | 178 | 1938 | 1376 | 101 | 37 | 778 | 2277 | — | — | 182 | 246 | 91 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 47 | 47 | 47 | 0 | 57 | 138 | 668 | 599 | 138 | 600 | 711 | 599 | 599 | 47 | 1300 | 138 | 668 | 599 | 47 |
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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.










