Farstad, Norway

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20071207 The Cormorants' skerry
Near Farstadstranda-Farstad, 2 km away. Photo: Frode Inge Helland, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons

About Farstad

Farstad is a town in Møre og Romsdal, Norway. From Farstad you can reach 1 surf spot. The nearest is Farstadstranda-Farstad, a surf spot 1.2 km from the centre. The nearest airport is MOL, 26 km away.

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Staying in Farstad

  • 0 places to stay within 2 km of the centre (Overture places)
  • Nearest airports: MOL, 26 km, KSU, 37 km, AES, 71 km

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Where it is

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 Farstad.

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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.

Surf spots within 20 km of Farstad: Sun 18 Oct to Sat 24 Oct
SpotSun 18Mon 19Tue 20Wed 21Thu 22Fri 23Sat 24
Farstadstranda-Farstad1.2 kmabout 5 min by car4 ft276 kJwind from the south-west, 8 knots, fair7 ft710 kJwind from the south-south-west, 10 knots, too big8 ft1187 kJwind from the south-east, 1 knot, too big4 ft338 kJwind from the south, 2 knots, good3 ft173 kJwind from the south-east, 6 knots, offshore, fair3 ft119 kJwind from the south, 4 knots, fair4 ft212 kJwind from the south-south-east, 5 knots, offshore, fair
All readings for Farstadstranda-Farstad: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Farstadstranda-Farstad, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct47, fair4 ft9 ssoft276kJwind from the south-west, 8 knots10°C
Mon 19Oct0, too big7 ft9 ssoft710kJwind from the south-south-west, 10 knots11°C
Tue 20Oct0, too big8 ft10 ssoft1,187kJwind from the south-east, 1 knot8°C
Wed 21Oct61, good4 ft10 ssoft338kJwind from the south, 2 knots11°C
Thu 22Oct41, fair3 ft10 ssoft173kJwind from the south-east, 6 knots, offshore13°C
Fri 23Oct40, fair3 ft7 smushy119kJwind from the south, 4 knots8°C
Sat 24Oct47, fair4 ft9 ssoft212kJwind from the south-south-east, 5 knots, offshore10°C

Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Farstad, 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).