Hellesto surf break

Hellesto surfForecast / South and West / Norway

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Friday 05 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
10.5° C
(Which is 2.4°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 Monday (Dec 08) at 1PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.0m and 11s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Hellesto in the next 12 days are 6.0m 12s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Dec 10) at 1PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.5m 9s period and expected on Saturday (Dec 06) at 7PM.

Wave TypeTime (CET) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1PM (Mon 8th Dec)10ft (3.0m) 11s
Best Surf 1PM (Mon 8th Dec)10ft (3.0m) 11s
Most Powerful 1PM (Wed 10th Dec)20ft (6.0m) 12s

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

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Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sun night. Very mild (max 10°C on Mon morning, min 6°C on Fri afternoon). Mainly strong winds.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 10°C on Mon afternoon, min 7°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Wed morning, calm by Thu morning).

Fri
05
Saturday
06
Sunday
07
Monday
08
Tuesday
09
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
!
0
!
1
0
0
0
0
2
2
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
W
1.5
SSW
0.5
W
2
SSW
1.8
SSW
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.4
W
1.7
SSW
3.5
SW
3
SW
3
WSW
1.7
W
2
SSW
5.5
SW
5
WSW
2.3
WSW
1.8
W
1
SW
0.5
W
0.4
W
Period(s) (?)1681499161614811910107111210871312
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)4062849758949913011865331279415591451511350739367309834121078747
Wind
(km/h)
40
SE
40
SE
40
SE
40
SE
40
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
45
ESE
45
SSW
35
SSW
30
SW
20
SE
35
SE
35
SW
45
WSW
35
W
25
NW
5
N
15
SE
25
SE
35
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffcrosscrosscross-
on
offoffcross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:02PM
0.31
11:14AM
0.35
11:46PM
0.29
11:54AM
0.35
12:27AM
0.28
12:33PM
0.35
1:06AM
0.26
1:14PM
0.34
1:44AM
0.24
1:54PM
0.32
2:24AM
0.22
2:37PM
0.30
3:10AM
0.21
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:24PM
0.01
4:33AM
0.03
5:13PM
-0.00
5:15AM
0.03
6:03PM
0.00
5:56AM
0.04
6:53PM
0.02
6:38AM
0.05
7:45PM
0.04
7:22AM
0.07
8:40PM
0.06
8:10AM
0.09
9:40PM
0.08
9:11AM
0.11
Fri
05
Saturday
06
Sunday
07
Monday
08
Tuesday
09
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Sunrise--9:11--9:12--9:14--9:15--9:17--9:18--9:19
Sunset3:45--3:45--3:44--3:42--3:42--3:41--3:41--
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cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
mod rain
rain showers
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rain showers
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light rain
rain showers
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light rain
part cloud
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cloud
part cloud
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Rain (mm)
-------7343-3122-----
Temp. °C76777889101010910109988788
Feels °C (?)-2-2-2-2-2-101134224-1116320
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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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