Continent |
Europe |
Country |
Norway |
Next Big City |
Stavanger, Sola |
Next Town |
Sola |
Type: |
Ocean |
Rider Ability: |
Beginner, Intermediate, Expert |
Features: |
Rooms, Toilet, Parking |
Type: |
Flat, Chop |
Hazards: |
No information |
Quality: |
Crystal clear |
Best Tide: |
No information |
Flat water and with stronger winds some chop. Shallow access. The best wave-surfing is in the winter: October to March.
Type: |
Sand |
Size: |
Big |
Hazards: |
No information |
Beach Users: |
No information |
Nice and sandy beach. Enough space. Launching north of the Sola Beach Hotel only. Never further south due to the airstrip.
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Spring:
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Normal |
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Summer:
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Shorty, Normal |
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Fall:
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Normal |
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Winter:
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Thick |
Summer, late May till late August. Water temp. summer ranges from 16-20°C. Air temp. from 18-25°C. Season from April until September. You prefer a wetsuit, 3/5mm.
Best Months: |
May, June, July, August, September |
Wind Type: |
Frontal |
Best Direction: |
N, SW, WNW, NW, NNW |
Main Direction: |
No information |
Best directions is NW, usually 5-8 m/s during summer.
Transport |
Car, Bus |
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Access
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Short walk |
Plane to Sola airport. Then get to the beach northern of the airstrip. Parking in front of the hotel.
Rules |
Zones |
Never kite south of the Sola Beach Hotel, since you will get in the way of the planes. If you are not experienced enough, it is better to choose another beach to avoid any problems.
Stavanger town.
