
Surf Forecasts:
Sele surf forecast from 20 Jul 2026:
- Most powerful swell: Wednesday 22 Jul, 8AM (local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period, NW swell with 549 kJ wave energy.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Sele this week:
The most powerful waves expected at Sele in the next 16 days are 2.2m 8s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jul 22) at 8AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | - | - |
| Best Surf | - | - |
| Most Powerful | 8AM (Wed 22nd Jul) | 7ft (2.2m) 8s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Sele over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon morning, min 12°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Mon morning, strong winds from the NNW by Wed afternoon). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Wed night, light winds from the NNW by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||
Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | ||||||||||||||
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) | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 5 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
231 | 109 | 99 | 49 | 29 | 32 | 437 | 418 | 393 | 353 | 97 | 104 | 44 | 45 | 121 | 173 | 355 | 348 | 294 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:05AM0.33m | 3:23PM0.26m | 3:38AM0.30m | 3:58PM0.25m | 4:13AM0.28m | 4:38PM0.24m | 4:54AM0.25m | 5:26PM0.23m | 5:44AM0.23m | 6:29PM0.22m | 6:53AM0.21m | 7:55PM0.22m | |||||||
Low Tide | 8:45PM0.04m | 9:38AM0.05m | 9:28PM0.06m | 10:17AM0.07m | 10:14PM0.08m | 10:58AM0.09m | 11:06PM0.11m | 11:46AM0.10m | 00:17AM0.12m | 12:52PM0.12m | 1:48AM0.13m | 2:13PM0.12m | 3:15AM0.13m | ||||||
— | 5:00 | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | 5:03 | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | |
10:28 | — | — | 10:25 | — | — | 10:24 | — | — | 10:22 | — | — | 10:21 | — | — | 10:19 | — | — | 10:16 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 8 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | WNW 8 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 8 | WNW 10 | — | W 8 | — | — | WNW 8 | — | NW 7 | WNW 8 | SW 4 | WNW 11 | — | — | WNW 9 |
3 | 6 | 12 | 22 | 13 | 21 | — | 161 | — | — | 23 | — | 7 | 12 | 3 | 11 | — | — | 294 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | WNW 11 | — | WNW 7 | WNW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 8 | — | — | — | NW 10 | — | — | — | — |
3 | 13 | — | 4 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | 35 | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 5 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | — |
231 | 109 | 99 | 49 | 29 | 32 | 437 | 418 | 393 | 353 | 97 | 104 | 44 | 45 | 121 | 173 | 355 | 348 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 102 | 454 | 562 | 369 | 565 | 638 | 1196 | 108 | 565 | 594 | 262 | 498 | 1209 | 498 | 840 | 1032 | 1250 | 248 | 497 |
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Information about the Sele Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Sele provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Sele can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Sele 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 (Sele) 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 Sele 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 Sele, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in South and West Norway, consider staying in Sandnes which is 12 km (7 miles) away. Other places in and around South and West Norway where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Tananger which is 14 km (9 miles) away, Stavanger, Randaberg and Tau.










