Hellesto surf break

Hellesto surfForecast / South and West / Norway

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Saturday 13 Dec 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
10.4° C
(Which is 2.6°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 Sunday (Dec 14) at 1PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.0m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 1.5m and 13s. 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 4.0m 11s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Dec 14) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.4m 6s period and expected on Wednesday (Dec 17) at 1PM.

Wave TypeTime (CET) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1PM (Sun 14th Dec)10ft (3.0m) 10s
Best Surf 1PM (Sun 14th Dec)10ft (3.0m) 10s
Most Powerful 7AM (Sun 14th Dec)13ft (4.0m) 11s

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

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Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 91mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 10°C on Sat night, min 8°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sat morning, strong winds from the SSW by Sat night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 10°C on Thu night, min 7°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, near gales from the SSE by Thu night).

Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
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Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
2
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2
2
2
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1
2
0
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3
0
0
2
2
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Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
W
1.4
W
3
SW
3.5
WSW
2.5
SW
3
SW
3.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.3
SSW
1.4
W
1.3
W
1.2
W
1.3
W
1.6
WSW
3.5
SW
3
SW
1.8
W
2
W
1.6
W
2.5
SW
1.2
W
Period(s) (?)16169119910981614141471110201918915
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)7011029174825671157150823541102713967701573663242282418762508298716151126631
Wind
(km/h)
20
SW
25
SSW
40
SSW
25
SW
25
S
40
S
25
S
25
S
35
S
30
S
20
NW
15
W
25
S
35
S
45
S
20
SSW
30
SSE
50
SSE
55
SSE
35
SSE
25
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
oncross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:15PM
0.25
5:17AM
0.21
5:20PM
0.23
6:38AM
0.22
6:37PM
0.23
7:45AM
0.23
7:46PM
0.23
8:35AM
0.25
8:43PM
0.24
9:17AM
0.27
9:31PM
0.25
9:58AM
0.29
10:14PM
0.26
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:33AM
0.13
11:49PM
0.10
12:01PM
0.13
12:49AM
0.10
1:17PM
0.12
1:42AM
0.09
2:18PM
0.11
2:29AM
0.09
3:09PM
0.10
3:10AM
0.08
3:51PM
0.09
3:45AM
0.07
4:27PM
0.08
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Sunrise9:21--9:22--9:22--9:23--9:25--9:26--9:26--
Sunset-3:41--3:41--3:41--3:41--3:41--3:41--3:41-
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Rain (mm)
1-222128151012671--9-2-272
Temp. °C881010999999788889910999
Feels °C (?)32353144333430-240-1-234
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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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