Ervika surfForecast / South and West / Norway

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Sunday 17 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
7.2° C
(Which is 1.1°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 Monday (May 18) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 1.0m and 8s. 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 cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.2m 5s period and expected on Friday (May 22) at 8PM.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5AM (Mon 18th May)4.5ft (1.3m) 13s
Best Surf 5AM (Mon 18th May)4.5ft (1.3m) 13s
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

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue morning, min 8°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri morning, min 10°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, near gales from the SSW by Fri night).

Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sun
24
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
3
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
2
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
W
14
1.3
W
13
1.2
W
12
1
W
11
0.8
W
11
0.7
W
10
0.5
WNW
8
0.4
W
9
0.6
N
7
0.8
W
15
1
W
13
1
W
13
0.9
WSW
12
0.7
W
11
0.6
W
11
1.5
SW
6
1.1
WSW
11
1
WSW
10
0.9
WSW
10
0.8
WSW
11
0.7
W
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
515
555
409
248
146
98
41
31
34
279
361
334
232
116
85
181
303
218
187
153
96
Wind (km/h)
15
ENE
0
SE
20
NNE
15
NE
10
WNW
10
NNE
10
ENE
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
SSW
15
NNE
20
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
30
SSW
10
SW
5
WSW
15
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
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
4:40AM1.50m
5:48PM1.30m
5:49AM1.43m
7:00PM1.28m
Low Tide
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
10:31PM0.49m
11:24AM0.25m
11:40PM0.54m
12:34PM0.28m
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light rain
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clear
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4:37
4:35
4:31
4:30
4:26
4:24
4:22
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10:32
10:35
10:37
10:40
10:43
10:45
10:49
10:51
5
4
8
7
Temp °C
9
10
10
11
12
11
10
11
10
11
11
11
11
12
12
11
10
10
10
10
10
7
9
6
6
9
8
9
8
8
8
7
9
7
7
8
1
6
8
8
5
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
W
14
1.3
W
13
1.2
W
12
1
W
11
0.8
W
11
0.7
W
10
0.5
WNW
8
0.6
N
6
0.6
N
7
0.8
W
15
1
W
13
1
W
13
0.9
WSW
12
0.7
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
10
1.1
WSW
11
1
WSW
10
0.9
WSW
10
0.8
WSW
11
0.7
W
10
Energy kJ
515
555
409
248
146
98
41
31
34
279
361
334
232
116
85
75
303
218
187
153
96
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
8
0.4
W
9
0.4
SSW
7
0.6
N
7
0.5
N
6
0.4
N
6
0.3
NNE
6
0.2
NNE
6
0.1
N
6
0.2
W
14
0.1
N
7
0.2
WSW
11
0.1
N
6
0.2
SSW
6
0.2
SSW
6
Energy kJ
129
100
76
55
36
23
29
25
21
33
20
12
7
4
1
16
1
13
1
4
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
4
0.2
SSW
6
0.4
SW
6
0.2
SSW
5
0.2
SSW
6
0.4
SW
7
0.5
SW
6
0.4
SW
7
0.3
SW
10
0.5
SSW
8
0.4
SW
7
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
5
0.1
N
5
Energy kJ
4
4
9
3
3
11
18
13
15
35
14
1
1
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
7
0.8
SSW
4
1.1
SW
6
1.1
SW
5
1.5
SW
6
0.8
SSW
4
0.6
SSW
6
0.2
SSW
6
Energy kJ
18
24
69
72
181
24
23
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
5
0
47
47
80
688
0
610
553
0
57
138
57
57
57
553
553
613
898
637
800
Best forecast wave conditions in South and West Norway
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Norway
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
5
4
4
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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