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Jæren · Norway

Hellestø surf forecast

Beach break in Jæren, Norway, scored hour by hour in NORDR against the wind angle for the way it faces, the swell direction it wants, and the tide it works on.

How it breaks

Hellestø is a sand beach set between rock outcrops, with the best-defined right working off the north end on westerly swell.

Getting there

Free signed parking on Vigdelsvegen, then a short walk through the dunes.

Watch out for

  • A strong outward-pulling current develops once waves exceed two metres.
  • Rocks flank both ends of the beach.

Local detail

A calmer alternative when Bore is crowded, at the cost of a narrower swell window.

Tide dependency: not the limiter

Tide is not what decides whether this break works, so NORDR does not score it as one. Fetch, swell period and the wind angle against the beach do the deciding here.

Where this came from

Nearby in Norway