Check the Beach

Forusstraen

Stavanger, Rogaland, Norway

Forusstraen 2 photos

  • Sunrise behind the eastern coast of the Gandsfjorden, Sandnes, Norway julesvernex2-2

    Sunrise behind the eastern coast of the Gandsfjorden, Sandnes, Norway julesvernex2-2. Jules Verne Times Two, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Sunrise behind the eastern coast of the Gandsfjorden, Sandnes, Norway julesvernex2-3

    Sunrise behind the eastern coast of the Gandsfjorden, Sandnes, Norway julesvernex2-3. Jules Verne Times Two, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

Today at a glance

Calmest: 4 pm to sunset, sunset 6:08 pm
9 am
3.9
13 km/h8 mph wind, Poor
10 am
4.6
9 km/h6 mph wind, Fair
11 am
4.8
4 km/h2 mph wind, Fair
12 pm
5.7
6 km/h4 mph wind, Good
1 pm
6.1
8 km/h5 mph wind, Good
2 pm
5.9
7 km/h4 mph wind, Good
3 pm
5.8
8 km/h5 mph wind, Good
4 pm
5.8
7 km/h4 mph wind, Good
5 pm
6.4
3 km/h2 mph wind, Good
6 pm
6.7
7 km/h4 mph wind, Good

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

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Forecast, hour by hour

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

Air
8°C46°F
Water
13°C55°F
Wind
106 km/hmph SE
Gusts
1711 km/hmph
Waves
1.1 m4 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
60%
Sunset
6:08 pm
Today
3.9Poor9 am138
4.6Fair10 am96
4.8Fair11 am42
5.7Good12 pm64
6.1Good1 pm85
5.9Good2 pm74
5.8Good3 pm85
5.8Good4 pm74
6.4Good5 pm32
6.7Good6 pm74
Sat
3.7Poor9 am106
3.8Poor10 am138
4.1Fair11 am106
4.0Fair12 pm106
3.7Poor1 pm1610
3.5Poor2 pm2012
3.8Poor3 pm1811
4.1Fair4 pm1912
3.9Poor5 pm2415
3.5Poor6 pm2616
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 8 am, 0.1 m. High at 12 pm, <0.1 m. High at 8 pm, 0.2 m. Low at 3 am, -0.5 mHigh 8 am, 0.1 m<1 ftHigh 12 pm, <0.1 m<1 ftHigh 8 pm, 0.2 m<1 ftLow 3 am, -0.5 m2 ftNow12 pm6 pm12 am6 am
  • High 8 am, 0.1 m<1 ft
  • High 12 pm, <0.1 m<1 ft
  • High 8 pm, 0.2 m<1 ft
  • Low 3 am, -0.5 m2 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 37 km/h23 mph, rain 100%
  • Mon2.0 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 28 km/h17 mph, rain 96%
  • Tue1.7 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 31 km/h20 mph, rain 81%
  • Wed1.2 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 30 km/h19 mph, rain 92%
  • Thu4.2 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 12 km/h7 mph, rain 35%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • Parking7 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 150 m480 ft. Fee not listed
  • Food and drink1 within 1 km0.6 mi
  • Picnic tables220 m730 ft away
  • Playground140 m460 ft away

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
460 m0.3 miForusskogen (B)
Nearest town
4.1 km2.6 miSandbakk (village)

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

Nearby beaches

  • Lutsistanda4.4 km2.8 mi south-east away
    6.3 Good later
  • Strand5.0 km3.1 mi north-east away
    6.2 Good later
  • Hogstadvika6.2 km3.8 mi east away
    6.3 Good later
  • Riskastranda6.3 km3.9 mi north-east away
    6.3 Good later
  • Godalen7.0 km4.4 mi north away
    6.2 Good later