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Gävleborg County beaches

Which Gävleborg County beach is best right now? 18 beaches ranked by live weather, wind, waves and water temperature.

Updated 10:51 am local timeScores from Open-Meteo forecasts, refreshed hourlyColors follow the lifeguard flags

Top 3 right now

Ranked by live Beach Score right now, then by the best stretch ahead.

  1. 13.6Poor

    Lillsjön

    Gävle kommun

    No good stretch left today
    Air
    10°C50°F
    Water
    9°C49°F
    Wind
    8 km/h5 mph
    Waves
    0.5 m2 ft
    Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 8 am, 4.7
  2. 22.9Poor

    Salthartsfjärden

    Gävle kommun

    No good stretch left today
    Air
    11°C51°F
    Water
    9°C48°F
    Wind
    13 km/h8 mph
    Waves
    0.7 m2 ft
    Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 8 am, 4.7
  3. 32.2Poor

    Högbacka

    Gävle kommun

    No good stretch left today
    Air
    11°C51°F
    Water
    9°C48°F
    Wind
    10 km/h6 mph
    Waves
    —
    Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 8 am, 4.0

Gävleborg County today

A poor day for the beach across Gävleborg County: 0 of 18 scored beaches are good right now, best in Southern Gävleborg County, water is 8 to 9°C47 to 49°F, and wind averages 23 km/h14 mph (breezy). Read at 10:51 am; everything below is computed from that reading.

Northern Gävleborg County

15 of 15 beaches scored, 0 good now

1.7PoorAverage Beach ScoreBest: långtjärn fiske, 2.2
Water
9°C47°F
Wind
25 km/h16 mph
Waves
0.9 m3 ft
Better right now

Southern Gävleborg County

3 of 3 beaches scored, 0 good now

2.9PoorAverage Beach ScoreBest: Lillsjön, 3.6
Water
9°C48°F
Wind
10 km/h6 mph
Waves
0.6 m2 ft
  • Warmest water

    9°C49°F

    Lillsjön

    Gävle kommun. 0.7°1.3° above the Gävleborg County average. Score 3.6 Poor.

  • Calmest sea

    0.5 m2 ft waves

    Lillsjön

    Gävle kommun. Wind 8 km/h5 mph.

Best hours

Gävleborg County averages 2.1 Poor this hour. The best hour today is 12 pm (2.5); the weakest is 8 am (1.8).

No stretch reaches a good score.

7 to 10, green flag4 to 7, yellowUnder 4, redAverage of the scored beaches, each hour

All Gävleborg County beaches

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18 beaches listed · 18 of 18 scored live

  1. Lillsjön

    Gävle kommun

    3.6Poor

    Flat water, light wind and 9°C49°F water.

    • Water9°C49°F
    • Air10°C50°F
    • Wind8 km/h5 mph
    • Waves0.5 m2 ft
    TodayTomorrow
    • Free parking
  2. Salthartsfjärden

    Gävle kommun

    2.9Poor

    Small waves, gentle breeze and 9°C48°F water.

    • Water9°C48°F
    • Air11°C51°F
    • Wind13 km/h8 mph
    • Waves0.7 m2 ft
    TodayTomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  3. Högbacka

    Gävle kommun

    2.2Poor

    Waves not available, light wind and 9°C48°F water.

    • Water9°C48°F
    • Air11°C51°F
    • Wind10 km/h6 mph
    • Wavesn/a
    TodayTomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  4. långtjärn fiske

    Nordanstigs kommun

    2.2Poor

    Small waves, gentle breeze and 9°C47°F water.

    • Water9°C47°F
    • Air10°C51°F
    • Wind18 km/h11 mph
    • Waves0.8 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrow
    • Wheelchair access
  5. Lillsand

    Hudiksvalls kommun

    2.2Poor

    Small waves, breezy and 9°C48°F water.

    • Water9°C48°F
    • Air10°C51°F
    • Wind23 km/h14 mph
    • Waves0.8 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  6. Storsand

    Hudiksvalls kommun

    2.2Poor

    Small waves, breezy and 9°C48°F water.

    • Water9°C48°F
    • Air10°C51°F
    • Wind23 km/h14 mph
    • Waves0.8 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  7. Hästasand

    Nordanstigs kommun

    1.9Poor

    Small waves, breezy and 9°C47°F water.

    • Water9°C47°F
    • Air10°C50°F
    • Wind21 km/h13 mph
    • Waves0.8 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  8. Sörsjön

    Nordanstigs kommun

    1.9Poor

    Small waves, breezy and 9°C47°F water.

    • Water9°C47°F
    • Air10°C50°F
    • Wind21 km/h13 mph
    • Waves0.8 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  9. Skatön

    Söderhamns kommun

    1.9Poor

    Small waves, breezy and 9°C48°F water.

    • Water9°C48°F
    • Air10°C49°F
    • Wind24 km/h15 mph
    • Waves0.7 m2 ft
    TodayTomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  10. Klubbviken

    Hudiksvalls kommun

    1.7Poor

    Small waves, strong wind and 9°C48°F water.

    • Water9°C48°F
    • Air10°C49°F
    • Wind31 km/h19 mph
    • Waves1.0 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  11. Gräsmaln

    Hudiksvalls kommun

    1.6Poor

    Small waves, breezy and 9°C47°F water.

    • Water9°C47°F
    • Air10°C50°F
    • Wind25 km/h16 mph
    • Waves0.7 m2 ft
    TodayTomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  12. Koffsand

    Nordanstigs kommun

    1.6Poor

    Small waves, breezy and 8°C47°F water.

    • Water8°C47°F
    • Air10°C49°F
    • Wind27 km/h17 mph
    • Waves0.8 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  13. Sundsand

    Nordanstigs kommun

    1.6Poor

    Small waves, breezy and 8°C47°F water.

    • Water8°C47°F
    • Air10°C49°F
    • Wind27 km/h17 mph
    • Waves0.8 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  14. Lintjärn

    Hudiksvalls kommun

    1.5Poor

    Waves not available, gentle breeze and 9°C47°F water.

    • Water9°C47°F
    • Air10°C50°F
    • Wind19 km/h12 mph
    • Wavesn/a
    TodayTomorrow
    • Free parking
    • No dogs
  15. Långvind

    Hudiksvalls kommun

    1.5Poor

    Small waves, breezy and 9°C48°F water.

    • Water9°C48°F
    • Air10°C49°F
    • Wind27 km/h17 mph
    • Waves0.7 m2 ft
    TodayTomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  16. Tosskärssand

    Nordanstigs kommun

    1.5Poor

    1.1 m4 ft waves, strong wind and 8°C47°F water.

    • Water8°C47°F
    • Air10°C49°F
    • Wind31 km/h19 mph
    • Waves1.1 m4 ft
    TodayTomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  17. Varpsand

    Nordanstigs kommun

    1.5Poor

    1.1 m4 ft waves, strong wind and 8°C47°F water.

    • Water8°C47°F
    • Air10°C49°F
    • Wind31 km/h19 mph
    • Waves1.1 m4 ft
    TodayTomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  18. Hölick Östra

    Hudiksvalls kommun

    1.3Poor

    1.1 m4 ft waves, strong wind and 9°C48°F water.

    • Water9°C48°F
    • Air10°C49°F
    • Wind32 km/h20 mph
    • Waves1.1 m4 ft
    TodayTomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Map of Gävleborg County beaches with live score pins

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Gävleborg County by area

Every area we score, with its own read of today and its best beaches ranked. Filters above apply to the list, not to these.

Hudiksvalls kommun

0 of 7 scored beaches in Hudiksvalls kommun are good right now. Water is 9°C47 to 48°F. Gräsmaln is the calmest, with 25 km/h16 mph of wind and 0.7 m2 ft waves.

0 of 7 beaches good now

Each square is one beach, colored by its live flag.

  • 2.2Poor

    Lillsand

    Hudiksvalls kommun

    Breezy at 23 km/h14 mph, small waves

  • 2.2Poor

    Storsand

    Hudiksvalls kommun

    Breezy at 23 km/h14 mph, small waves

  • 1.7Poor

    Klubbviken

    Hudiksvalls kommun

    Strong wind at 31 km/h19 mph, small waves

  • 1.6Poor

    Gräsmaln

    Hudiksvalls kommun

    Breezy at 25 km/h16 mph, small waves

  • 1.5Poor

    Lintjärn

    Hudiksvalls kommun

    Gentle breeze at 19 km/h12 mph, waves not available

  • 1.5Poor

    Långvind

    Hudiksvalls kommun

    Breezy at 27 km/h17 mph, small waves

  • 1.3Poor

    Hölick Östra

    Hudiksvalls kommun

    Strong wind at 32 km/h20 mph, 1.1 m4 ft waves

See all 7 beaches in Hudiksvalls kommun

Nordanstigs kommun

0 of 7 scored beaches in Nordanstigs kommun are good right now. Water is 8 to 9°C47°F. långtjärn fiske is the calmest, with 18 km/h11 mph of wind and 0.8 m3 ft waves.

0 of 7 beaches good now

Each square is one beach, colored by its live flag.

  • 2.2Poor

    långtjärn fiske

    Nordanstigs kommun

    Gentle breeze at 18 km/h11 mph, small waves

  • 1.9Poor

    Hästasand

    Nordanstigs kommun

    Breezy at 21 km/h13 mph, small waves

  • 1.9Poor

    Sörsjön

    Nordanstigs kommun

    Breezy at 21 km/h13 mph, small waves

  • 1.6Poor

    Koffsand

    Nordanstigs kommun

    Breezy at 27 km/h17 mph, small waves

  • 1.6Poor

    Sundsand

    Nordanstigs kommun

    Breezy at 27 km/h17 mph, small waves

  • 1.5Poor

    Tosskärssand

    Nordanstigs kommun

    Strong wind at 31 km/h19 mph, 1.1 m4 ft waves

  • 1.5Poor

    Varpsand

    Nordanstigs kommun

    Strong wind at 31 km/h19 mph, 1.1 m4 ft waves

See all 7 beaches in Nordanstigs kommun

Gävle kommun

0 of 3 scored beaches in Gävle kommun are good right now. Water is 9°C48 to 49°F. Lillsjön is the calmest, with 8 km/h5 mph of wind and 0.5 m2 ft waves.

0 of 3 beaches good now

Each square is one beach, colored by its live flag.

  • 3.6Poor

    Lillsjön

    Gävle kommun

    Light wind at 8 km/h5 mph, flat water

  • 2.9Poor

    Salthartsfjärden

    Gävle kommun

    Gentle breeze at 13 km/h8 mph, small waves

  • 2.2Poor

    Högbacka

    Gävle kommun

    Light wind at 10 km/h6 mph, waves not available

See all 3 beaches in Gävle kommun

Söderhamns kommun

0 of 1 scored beach in Söderhamns kommun are good right now. Water is 9°C48°F.

0 of 1 beach good now

Each square is one beach, colored by its live flag.

  • 1.9Poor

    Skatön

    Söderhamns kommun

    Breezy at 24 km/h15 mph, small waves

See all 1 beach in Söderhamns kommun

Sub-areas of Gävleborg County

Each square is one beach, colored by its live flag. Outlined squares are in the dark.

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Gävleborg County beach questions

Answered from today’s data. Numbers change as the forecast does.

What is the best beach in Gävleborg County right now?

Lillsjön has the top Beach Score right now: 3.6 Poor, with 8 km/h (5 mph) of wind. Scores are ranked from live forecasts, so the order changes through the day.

What is the water temperature in Gävleborg County today?

Sea water is 8 to 9°C (47 to 49°F) across the 18 scored beaches. The warmest is Lillsjön, at 9°C (49°F).

Where is the sea calmest in Gävleborg County right now?

Lillsjön has the smallest waves, at 0.5 m (2 ft) with 8 km/h (5 mph) of wind.

Which Gävleborg County beaches have lifeguards?

None of the listed beaches carry a lifeguard tag on OpenStreetMap yet. That means we do not know, not that there are none. Follow posted flags and local advice.

What is the best time to go to the beach in Gävleborg County today?

Averaged across the scored beaches, the best hour today is 12 pm, at 2.5 Poor. Each beach page has its own hour-by-hour forecast.

Are there live beach cams in Gävleborg County?

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How many beaches does Check the Beach cover in Gävleborg County?

All 18 beaches in our data for Gävleborg County are scored live on this page.

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