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Rogaland, Norway

Borestranda (Jæren)

Intermediate Beach break Sand bottom Peels both 0.6–3 m Any tide

A long, windswept beach plain south of Stavanger with several quality peaks (Bore, Sele, Refsnes) that catch North Sea swells. Norway's most consistent surf stretch, an hour from an international airport.

Hazards

RipStrong CurrentCold Water

Conditions

Best swell
W, SW, NW
Best wind
E, NE
Season
Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb
Wave size
0.6–3 m
Wave quality
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Consistency
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Crowd
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Coordinates
58.7330, 5.6410

Facilities

ParkingToiletsSurf SchoolBoard Rental

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