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0–1ft
Flat to Ankle High
0.3ft 2s
NW 318° · chop
+ 0.1ft 6s NE
12kts SE
Offshore · gusts 19kts
High tide rising
16°C air
0% rain
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Observed Conditions
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About This Spot
Ideal Conditions
Swell Direction
E–W71°–251°
Wind
N
Surf Height
Waist to head high
Tide
Any
Sandhamn (Halmstad) Surf Guide
Halmstad's famous white-sand bay, surfed summer and winter when hard SW wind wraps swell around the peninsula into beach-break peaks. Locals rate it among Sweden's best on its day — though the marquee Halmstad wave zones are really the adjacent Sandhamn and Görvik coves.
Ability Level
Intermediate
Manageable for progressing intermediates in moderate wind; beyond beginners in strong onshores.
Local Vibe
Welcoming
Break Type
Beach break
Local Hazard
Reef/rock patch mid-bay; surfing prohibited in the southern swim zone; strong onshores bring heavy shorebreak, currents and a hard paddle-out.
Observed Conditions
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