Check the Beach

Groos

Grimstad, Agder, Norway

Groos 3 photos

  • Groos

    Groos. henninghafskjold, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

  • Groos

    Groos. henninghafskjold, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

  • Groos

    Groos. henninghafskjold, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

Today at a glance

Calmest: 3 pm to sunset, sunset 5:59 pm
Now
5.4
7 km/h4 mph wind, Fair
10 am
5.1
7 km/h4 mph wind, Fair
11 am
5.9
7 km/h4 mph wind, Good
12 pm
6.0
4 km/h2 mph wind, Good
1 pm
5.5
5 km/h3 mph wind, Good
2 pm
5.7
5 km/h3 mph wind, Good
3 pm
5.6
7 km/h4 mph wind, Good
4 pm
6.3
7 km/h4 mph wind, Good
5 pm
6.4
9 km/h5 mph wind, Good

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

Where to stay near the beach

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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°C54°F
Wind
74 km/hmph WNW
Gusts
127 km/hmph
Waves
0.9 m3 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
0%
Sunset
5:59 pm
Today
5.4FairNow74
5.1Fair10 am74
5.9Good11 am74
6.0Good12 pm42
5.5Good1 pm53
5.7Good2 pm53
5.6Good3 pm74
6.3Good4 pm74
6.4Good5 pm95
Sat
1.0Poor9 am3320
1.0Poor10 am3119
1.0Poor11 am3421
1.1Poor12 pm3220
1.2Poor1 pm3220
1.3Poor2 pm3421
1.3Poor3 pm3320
1.3Poor4 pm3119
1.4Poor5 pm2817
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 m1 ftNow3 pm9 pm3 am9 am
  • High 3 pm, <0.1 m<1 ft
  • Low 11 pm, -0.3 m1 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.

  • Sun1.5 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 42 km/h26 mph, rain 100%
  • Mon4.1 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 33 km/h20 mph, rain 18%
  • Tue1.4 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 37 km/h23 mph, rain 90%
  • Wed2.6 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 31 km/h19 mph, rain 32%
  • Thu6.0 GoodBest 2 pm to 5 pmWind up to 21 km/h13 mph, rain 1%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • Parking2 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 160 m530 ft. Fee not listed
  • Playground40 m120 ft away
  • Boat ramp330 m0.2 mi away
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
820 m0.5 miGroosåsen søndre
Nearest town
1.8 km1.1 miGrimstad (town)
Nearest airport
136 km85 miSandefjord lufthavn, Torp (TRF)

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

Nearby beaches

  • Bystranda1.2 km0.7 mi north-east away
    1.4 Poor tomorrow
  • Osterkilen2.1 km1.3 mi north-east away
    1.7 Poor tomorrow
  • Morvigsanden2.6 km1.6 mi south-west away
    1.4 Poor tomorrow
  • Roresanden3.7 km2.3 mi north-west away
    1.4 Poor tomorrow
  • Sandum3.7 km2.3 mi north-east away
    1.7 Poor tomorrow