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Skomakarviken

Sotenäs kommun, Västra Götaland County, Sweden

Today at a glance

Calmest: 3 pm to sunset, sunset 5:47 pm
Now
2.6
9 km/h6 mph wind, Poor
10 am
2.5
9 km/h5 mph wind, Poor
11 am
2.5
8 km/h5 mph wind, Poor
12 pm
2.2
14 km/h9 mph wind, Poor
1 pm
2.6
14 km/h9 mph wind, Poor
2 pm
3.1
13 km/h8 mph wind, Poor
3 pm
3.9
12 km/h8 mph wind, Poor
4 pm
5.2
12 km/h8 mph wind, Fair
5 pm
6.1
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
9°C49°F
Water
12°C53°F
Wind
96 km/hmph SSE
Gusts
1811 km/hmph
Waves
0.7 m2 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
90%
Sunset
5:47 pm
Today
2.6PoorNow96
2.5Poor10 am95
2.5Poor11 am85
2.2Poor12 pm149
2.6Poor1 pm149
3.1Poor2 pm138
3.9Poor3 pm128
5.2Fair4 pm128
6.1Good5 pm95
Sat
2.9Poor9 am2214
2.8Poor10 am2113
2.8Poor11 am2113
3.2Poor12 pm1912
3.7Poor1 pm1912
4.2Fair2 pm1811
4.2Fair3 pm1811
3.9Poor4 pm1912
3.7Poor5 pm1710
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 2 pm, 0.1 m. Low at 11 pm, -0.2 mHigh 2 pm, 0.1 m<1 ftLow 11 pm, -0.2 m<1 ftNow3 pm9 pm3 am9 am
  • High 2 pm, 0.1 m<1 ft
  • Low 11 pm, -0.2 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.

  • Sun1.8 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 36 km/h23 mph, rain 98%
  • Mon2.8 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 44 km/h27 mph, rain 47%
  • Tue1.7 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 33 km/h20 mph, rain 84%
  • Wed2.1 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 43 km/h27 mph, rain 43%
  • Thu6.3 GoodBest 1 pm to 5 pmWind up to 27 km/h17 mph, rain 0%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • Parking4 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 220 m730 ft. Fee not listed
  • Food and drink3 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 620 m0.4 mi

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
130 m440 ftGränsnäs
Nearest town
540 m0.3 miBovallstrand (village)
Nearest airport
62 km39 miTrollhättan-Vänersborgs flygplats (THN)

Nearby places

  • BryggcafétFood and drink
    620 m0.4 mi
  • TorbogenSwedish
    650 m0.4 mi
  • Martinas GlasscaféFood and drink
    650 m0.4 mi

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

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