Arendal, Norway
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About Arendal
Arendal is a town in Aust-Agder, Norway. From Arendal you can reach 1 surf spot and 1 kite spot. The nearest is Tango, a surf spot 5.2 km from the centre. Overture lists 19 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 1 of them campsites. The nearest airport is KRS, 49 km away.
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Staying in Arendal
- 19 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 1 of them campsites (Overture places)
- Nearest airports: KRS, 49 km, TRF, 118 km, AAL, 165 km
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Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for intermediates: green on a good day. The dashed circle is 20 km from Arendal.
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Surf within 20 km
The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for intermediate surfers. A spot that does not suit them is tagged with the level it suits and never goes green for them.
Wave height in feet, the wave energy in kJ under it.GoodUnder each day, the wind in knots: the arrow points where it blows to.
| Spot | Sun 18 | Mon 19 | Tue 20 | Wed 21 | Thu 22 | Fri 23 | Sat 24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tango5.2 kmabout 10 min by car | <1 ft0 kJwind from the north-north-east, 9 knots, too small | <1 ft0 kJwind from the north, 5 knots, offshore, too small | 1 ft1 kJwind from the east-north-east, 12 knots, too small | 1 ft4 kJwind from the east-north-east, 15 knots, too small | 2 ft8 kJwind from the south-south-west, 5 knots, too small | 4 ft62 kJwind from the south-east, 8 knots, poor | 1 ft6 kJwind from the east, 15 knots, too small |
All readings for Tango: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Arendal, to spots that land joins: none across a bay or on another island. A drive marked "about" is our estimate: the straight line times 1.8 minutes a km, measured on the drives we have routed (half of those come within 21% of the routed time).
Kite near Arendal
- Bjellandstrand 6.9 km · stays here
Places to eat near Arendal
- A Dzuong SushiSushi · 0.1 km from the centre
- HH SushiSushi · 0.1 km from the centre
- Hong Kong Restaurant ArendalChinese · 0.1 km from the centre
- Mør BiffhusSteakhouse · 0.1 km from the centre
- Smashed ArendalScandinavian · 0.1 km from the centre
- Arendal City PizzaPizza · 0.2 km from the centre
Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation. Credits