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Havik surfForecast / South and West / Norway
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Havik surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Havik sea temperature is
5.8° C
(Which is 1.0°C colder than average for this time of year)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Havik this week:
The most powerful waves expected at Havik in the next 16 days are 2.4m 8s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Apr 25) 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 1.7m 6s period and expected on Saturday (Apr 25) at 8AM.
| Wave Type | Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | - | - |
| Best Surf | - | - |
| Most Powerful | 5PM (Sat 25th Apr) | 8ft (2.4m) 8s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Havik over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu afternoon, min 6°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the SE by Sat night). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Tue night, min 4°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the E by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | SE 4 | NW 6 | SSW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | ESE 4 | WNW 5 | W 15 | W 14 | NW 13 | |
110 | 476 | 274 | 236 | 523 | 361 | 303 | 696 | 293 | 46 | 46 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 22 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 7 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-off | |
High Tide | 11:42AM0.16m | 00:07AM0.18m | 12:29PM0.17m | 00:50AM0.18m | 1:09PM0.17m | 1:26AM0.18m | 1:45PM0.16m | 1:57AM0.17m | 2:16PM0.16m | 2:23AM0.16m | 2:45PM0.15m | 2:50AM0.15m | 3:13PM0.14m | 3:18AM0.15m | |||||||
Low Tide | 5:15PM0.03m | 5:55AM0.03m | 6:13PM0.01m | 6:45AM0.01m | 7:03PM-0.00m | 7:30AM-0.01m | 7:48PM-0.01m | 8:12AM-0.02m | 8:29PM-0.01m | 8:53AM-0.02m | 9:09PM-0.01m | 9:32AM-0.02m | 9:48PM-0.00m | ||||||||
6:01 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | |
— | — | 9:01 | — | — | 9:04 | — | — | 9:06 | — | — | 9:07 | — | — | 9:10 | — | — | 9:13 | — | — | 9:15 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 9 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | -2 | -3 | -2 | -2 | 4 | 2 | -3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | — | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | — | — | — | — | WNW 9 | WNW 7 | WNW 5 | SE 4 | WNW 3 | SSW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | W 6 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 |
25 | — | 151 | 140 | — | — | — | — | 293 | 46 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 4 | — | NW 6 | NW 5 | E 3 | NW 6 | NW 8 | — | W 15 | W 14 | NW 13 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 10 | — | 4 | 4 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 5 | — | — | W 6 | NW 6 | W 7 | SSW 5 | NW 10 | — | E 5 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | — | 1 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 8 | — | SE 4 | NW 7 | WNW 4 | — | E 2 | — | — | ESE 4 | — | ESE 3 | SSE 3 | — |
110 | 476 | 274 | 236 | 523 | 361 | 303 | 696 | — | 19 | 46 | 26 | — | 1 | — | — | 13 | — | 3 | 1 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 156 | 899 | 919 | 156 | 609 | 776 | 601 | 603 | 156 | 155 | 485 | 459 | 485 | 459 | 581 | 581 | 576 | 592 | 493 | 493 | 108 |
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Information about the Havik Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Havik provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Havik can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Havik 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 (Havik) 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 Havik 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.
Are you planning a holiday in South and West Norway? If you are looking for accommodation near Havik, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in South and West Norway, consider staying in Farsund which is 5 km (3 miles) away. Other places in and around South and West Norway where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Flekkefjord which is 27 km (17 miles) away, Mandal, Egersund and Kristiansand.











