Hellesto surf break

Hellesto surfForecast / South and West / Norway

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Saturday 27 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
8.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


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 Saturday (Jan 03) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 7s. 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 2.5m 10s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jan 01) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (CET) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1AM (Sat 3rd Jan)3ft (0.9m) 12s
Best Surf 1AM (Sat 3rd Jan)3ft (0.9m) 12s
Most Powerful 7AM (Thu 1st Jan)8ft (2.5m) 10s

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

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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Icy conditions (max 6°C on Sun afternoon, min 0°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sat night, near gales from the NNW by Mon morning).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Wed night, min 2°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the NW by Thu night).

Sat
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
31
Thursday
01
Friday
02
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
2
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.1
NW
1.3
NW
1.1
NW
1.3
NW
1.3
NW
1.8
NW
2.3
NW
1.6
NW
1.4
NW
1.4
NW
2.3
NW
1.6
WNW
1.4
NW
2.4
W
2.4
W
2.3
W
1.3
NW
1.6
WNW
1.3
WNW
0.9
NW
1
WNW
Period(s) (?)61086586585789810111312121211
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)271322153128853453671272568752030730977811371300560718501236218
Wind
(km/h)
55
NNW
15
N
35
N
40
N
35
NNW
60
NNW
55
N
45
N
40
N
30
NNW
25
NNW
25
N
15
NW
25
W
35
WNW
15
NW
25
NNW
20
NE
25
NE
10
NE
15
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:59AM
0.24
3:59PM
0.29
5:02AM
0.23
5:02PM
0.27
6:16AM
0.23
6:24PM
0.26
7:33AM
0.24
7:53PM
0.26
8:41AM
0.27
9:08PM
0.27
9:37AM
0.29
10:08PM
0.27
10:26AM
0.32
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:16PM
0.05
9:11AM
0.09
10:16PM
0.06
10:19AM
0.10
11:24PM
0.07
11:39AM
0.10
12:34AM
0.07
1:02PM
0.09
1:41AM
0.07
2:16PM
0.07
2:41AM
0.06
3:23PM
0.05
3:35AM
0.05
Sat
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
31
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Sunrise--9:30--9:30--9:30--9:30--9:30--9:29--9:29
Sunset3:45--3:47--3:48--3:48--3:49--3:52--3:52--
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
mod rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
light snow
Rain (mm)
---------25--6525----
Temp. °C413664333266675442210
Feels °C (?)-9-9-7-2-2-10-11-9-7-5-3120-40-6-4-6-6-5
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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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