Check the Beach

EB-Stranda - Tangen strand

Arendal, Agder, Norway

Today at a glance

Calmest: 3 pm to sunset, sunset 5:58 pm
Now
4.9
5 km/h3 mph wind, Fair
10 am
5.6
6 km/h4 mph wind, Good
11 am
6.1
8 km/h5 mph wind, Good
12 pm
6.2
4 km/h2 mph wind, Good
1 pm
6.0
4 km/h2 mph wind, Good
2 pm
6.1
7 km/h4 mph wind, Good
3 pm
6.1
7 km/h4 mph wind, Good
4 pm
6.4
6 km/h4 mph wind, Good
5 pm
6.6
6 km/h4 mph wind, Good

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

Where to stay near the beach

Compare hotels and apartments near EB-Stranda - Tangen strand.

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Forecast, hour by hour

Beach score for daylight hours, today and tomorrow. Wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
7°C44°F
Water
12°C53°F
Wind
53 km/hmph WNW
Gusts
85 km/hmph
Waves
0.9 m3 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
19%
Sunset
5:58 pm
Today
4.9FairNow53
5.6Good10 am64
6.1Good11 am85
6.2Good12 pm42
6.0Good1 pm42
6.1Good2 pm74
6.1Good3 pm74
6.4Good4 pm64
6.6Good5 pm64
Sat
1.5Poor9 am2515
1.4Poor10 am2515
1.1Poor11 am2415
1.2Poor12 pm2616
1.1Poor1 pm2717
1.1Poor2 pm2918
1.2Poor3 pm2817
1.3Poor4 pm2616
1.3Poor5 pm2717
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 3 pm, <0.1 m. Low at 11 pm, -0.3 mHigh 3 pm, <0.1 m<1 ftLow 11 pm, -0.3 m<1 ftNow3 pm9 pm3 am9 am
  • High 3 pm, <0.1 m<1 ft
  • Low 11 pm, -0.3 m<1 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

  • Sun1.2 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 36 km/h22 mph, rain 100%
  • Mon3.7 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 32 km/h20 mph, rain 12%
  • Tue1.5 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 36 km/h22 mph, rain 85%
  • Wed2.8 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 30 km/h18 mph, rain 29%
  • Thu6.4 GoodBest 8 am to 5 pmWind up to 20 km/h12 mph, rain 2%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • Parking3 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 150 m480 ft. Fee not listed
  • Food and drink3 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 790 m0.5 mi
  • Picnic tables10 m40 ft away
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
290 m940 ftLenas bakke
Nearest town
3.1 km1.9 miKolbjørnsvik (village)
Nearest airport
121 km75 miSandefjord lufthavn, Torp (TRF)

Nearby places

  • Baker Jørgensen BjorbekkFood and drink
    790 m0.5 mi
  • Hjemme hos WencheFood and drink
    980 m0.6 mi
  • KrovertenFood and drink
    1 km0.6 mi

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

Nearby beaches

  • Bystranda3.2 km2.0 mi north-east away
    1.3 Poor tomorrow
  • Bukkevika5.3 km3.3 mi east away
    1.2 Poor tomorrow
  • Løkholmen5.9 km3.6 mi north-east away
    1.2 Poor tomorrow
  • Hove strand6.1 km3.8 mi east away
    1.2 Poor tomorrow
  • Lillesand7.0 km4.4 mi south away
    1.7 Poor tomorrow