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Laholm Bay Beach

Laholms kommun, Halland County, Sweden

Laholm Bay Beach 1 photo

  • Bathing platform between Hemmeslövsstrand and Eskilstorpsstrand

    Bathing platform between Hemmeslövsstrand and Eskilstorpsstrand. L T Pettersson, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

Today at a glance

Calmest: 2 pm to 5 pm, sunset 5:46 pm
Now
4.4
10 km/h6 mph wind, Fair
9 am
4.8
10 km/h6 mph wind, Fair
10 am
5.0
12 km/h8 mph wind, Fair
11 am
5.0
15 km/h9 mph wind, Fair
12 pm
5.3
14 km/h9 mph wind, Fair
1 pm
5.0
17 km/h10 mph wind, Fair
2 pm
5.5
16 km/h10 mph wind, Good
3 pm
5.5
16 km/h10 mph wind, Good
4 pm
5.4
15 km/h9 mph wind, Fair
5 pm
4.7
13 km/h8 mph wind, Fair

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Forecast, hour by hour

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

Air
9°C48°F
Water
12°C54°F
Wind
106 km/hmph SSE
Gusts
1811 km/hmph
Waves
0.3 m<1 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
29%
Sunset
5:46 pm
Today
4.4FairNow106
4.8Fair9 am106
5.0Fair10 am128
5.0Fair11 am159
5.3Fair12 pm149
5.0Fair1 pm1710
5.5Good2 pm1610
5.5Good3 pm1610
5.4Fair4 pm159
4.7Fair5 pm138
Sat
4.3Fair8 am1610
4.3Fair9 am1610
4.8Fair10 am1610
4.5Fair11 am2213
4.3Fair12 pm2314
3.9Poor1 pm2515
3.7Poor2 pm2616
3.5Poor3 pm2717
3.2Poor4 pm2918
2.6Poor5 pm3119
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 11 am, -0.1 m. High at 7 pm, <0.1 m. Low at 4 am, -0.3 mLow 11 am, -0.1 m<1 ftHigh 7 pm, <0.1 m<1 ftLow 4 am, -0.3 m<1 ftNow2 pm8 pm2 am8 am
  • Low 11 am, -0.1 m<1 ft
  • High 7 pm, <0.1 m<1 ft
  • Low 4 am, -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.

  • Sun2.1 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 41 km/h25 mph, rain 100%
  • Mon2.1 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 44 km/h27 mph, rain 94%
  • Tue2.9 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 27 km/h17 mph, rain 67%
  • Wed2.1 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 44 km/h28 mph, rain 67%
  • Thu3.8 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 34 km/h21 mph, rain 21%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

About Laholm Bay Beach

Laholm Bay Beach is a sand beach located in Sweden, Halland County. It is 23 kilometers from Halmstads Flygplats and 2.6 kilometers from the village of Mellbystrand. Östra Stranden, another beach, is approximately 16.0 kilometers away.

From Wikipedia

Laholm Bay Beach (Swedish: Laholmsbuktens strand) is the longest sandy beach in Sweden. The beach stretches from Stensån's estuary in Båstad all the way to Halmstad along the Bay of Laholm. Dunes and meadows follow the gently curved bay of 12 km. The beach is a wide, soft sandy beach and shallow and mighty dunes separate the beach from the rest of the coastal area.

The name Laholm Bay beach is used in the media as a collective name for the beach along the beach resorts Hemmeslövsstrand, Eskilstorpsstrand, Skummeslövsstrand and Mellbystrand to name a few.

Source: Laholm Bay Beach on Wikipedia (authors). Text available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Retrieved Oct 19, 2026. Data sources

Facilities

  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest town
2.6 km1.6 miMellbystrand (village)
Nearest airport
23 km14 miHalmstads Flygplats (HAD)

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

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