Hellesto surf break

Hellesto surfForecast / South and West / Norway

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Tuesday 25 Nov 2025 CET
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Hellesto surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Hellesto sea temperature is
10.5° C
(Which is 2.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Hellesto this week:

The surf forecast for Hellesto over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Nov 27) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.0m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 14s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Hellesto in the next 12 days are 5.0m 12s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Nov 29) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 3.0m 10s period and expected on Tuesday (Dec 02) at 10PM.

Wave TypeTime (CET) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7AM (Thu 27th Nov)10ft (3.0m) 8s
Best Surf 7AM (Thu 27th Nov)10ft (3.0m) 8s
Most Powerful 1AM (Sat 29th Nov)16ft (5.0m) 12s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Hellesto over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 47mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Thu night, min 3°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Tue afternoon, near gales from the SSW by Fri morning).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Sat night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Fri afternoon, min 5°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat afternoon).

Tue
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
01
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
5
1
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
W
0.4
W
0.3
W
0.3
W
2
WSW
3
SW
2.5
SW
3
SW
3.5
SW
4.5
WSW
5
WSW
3
WSW
2.4
NW
1.1
NW
0.8
NW
0.9
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.4
NW
0.1
W
0.3
W
0.7
WSW
Period(s) (?)111099888991112101414131287101310
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)353115144511194899164519424585711117782491492242260451423088
Wind
(km/h)
20
SSE
20
SE
20
SSE
25
S
45
S
35
SW
30
S
40
SSW
50
SW
55
SSW
40
WSW
30
WSW
5
W
25
NE
15
NNE
10
ENE
20
ESE
20
SE
30
SE
40
SE
55
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:40AM
0.25
1:57PM
0.30
2:28AM
0.24
2:41PM
0.28
3:28AM
0.22
3:35PM
0.27
4:43AM
0.22
4:42PM
0.26
6:08AM
0.22
6:01PM
0.26
7:22AM
0.24
7:18PM
0.27
8:20AM
0.27
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:53PM
0.06
6:46AM
0.06
7:35PM
0.07
7:29AM
0.08
8:29PM
0.08
8:22AM
0.10
9:39PM
0.08
9:32AM
0.12
11:02PM
0.08
11:04AM
0.12
12:20AM
0.06
12:31PM
0.11
1:23AM
0.05
Tue
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
01
Sunrise--8:52--8:53--8:56--8:57--9:00--9:02--9:03
Sunset3:57--3:56--3:55--3:53--3:52--3:51--3:49--
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C445791010119999867768776
Feels °C (?)-1-1-112353-2-3-12613422-1-2-6
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Information about the Hellesto Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Hellesto provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Hellesto can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Hellesto 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 (Hellesto) 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 Hellesto 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 Hellesto, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in South and West Norway, consider staying in Sandnes which is 10 km (6 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 10 km (6 miles) away, Stavanger, Randaberg and Tau.

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