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Halland · Sweden

Sandhamn (Halmstad) surf forecast

Beach break in Halland, Sweden, 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

Sandhamn near Halmstad is a small west-coast bay that comes alive in northwest wind, with the headland shielding some gusts while waves roll into the bay.

Getting there

Follow Nya Tylosandsvagen toward Tylosand, turn toward Sandhamn or Gorvik, park in small lay-bys and hike through coastal forest to the beach.

Watch out for

  • The seabed is uneven and rocky.
  • The shoreline is remote and exposed to strong northwest wind with no lifeguards noted.

Local detail

Sessions are rare and local, depending on strong northwest wind in the Halmstad area.

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 Sweden