Varberg, Sweden

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Varberg, the nearest town, 2 km away. Photo: Wolfgangus Mozart, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons

About Varberg

Varberg is a town in Halland County, Sweden. From Varberg you can reach 2 surf spots, 3 kite spots and 3 windsurf spots. The nearest is Varberg, a kite and windsurf spot 0.5 km from the centre. Overture lists 32 places to stay within 2 km of the centre. The nearest airport is HAD, 58 km away.

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Staying in Varberg

  • 32 places to stay within 2 km of the centre (Overture places)
  • Nearest airports: HAD, 58 km, GOT, 62 km, AGH, 97 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 Varberg.

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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. The best of the spots that stay in Varberg each day wears a ★ Best badge, only on a Good day.

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 Varberg: Sun 18 Oct to Sat 24 Oct
SpotSun 18Mon 19Tue 20Wed 21Thu 22Fri 23Sat 24
äppelviken2.5 kmabout 5 min by car<1 ft0 kJwind from the north-north-east, 6 knots, offshore, too small<1 ft0 kJwind from the south-east, 5 knots, too small1 ft1 kJwind from the east, 9 knots, offshore, too small1 ft1 kJwind from the east, 12 knots, offshore, too small1 ft2 kJwind from the south-south-west, 12 knots, too small2 ft6 kJwind from the east-south-east, 15 knots, too small1 ft2 kJwind from the south-south-east, 17 knots, too small
All readings for äppelviken: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at äppelviken, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct3, too smallunder 1 ft3 s0kJwind from the north-north-east, 6 knots, offshore12°C
Mon 19Oct2, too smallunder 1 ft2 s0kJwind from the south-east, 5 knots11°C
Tue 20Oct4, too small1 ft3 smushy1kJwind from the east, 9 knots, offshore11°C
Wed 21Oct3, too small1 ft3 smushy1kJwind from the east, 12 knots, offshore13°C
Thu 22Oct2, too small1 ft3 smushy2kJwind from the south-south-west, 12 knots12°C
Fri 23Oct9, too small2 ft4 smushy6kJwind from the east-south-east, 15 knots13°C
Sat 24Oct1, too small1 ft4 smushy2kJwind from the south-south-east, 17 knots10°C
Kåsa2.2 kmabout 5 min by car1 ft0 kJwind from the north-north-east, 6 knots, offshore, too small<1 ft0 kJwind from the south-east, 5 knots, too small1 ft1 kJwind from the east, 9 knots, offshore, too small1 ft1 kJwind from the east, 12 knots, offshore, too small2 ft3 kJwind from the south-south-west, 12 knots, too small2 ft6 kJwind from the south-east, 16 knots, too small1 ft2 kJwind from the south-south-east, 17 knots, too small
All readings for Kåsa: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Kåsa, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct4, too small1 ft3 s0kJwind from the north-north-east, 6 knots, offshore12°C
Mon 19Oct2, too smallunder 1 ft2 s0kJwind from the south-east, 5 knots11°C
Tue 20Oct5, too small1 ft3 smushy1kJwind from the east, 9 knots, offshore11°C
Wed 21Oct3, too small1 ft3 smushy1kJwind from the east, 12 knots, offshore13°C
Thu 22Oct2, too small2 ft3 smushy3kJwind from the south-south-west, 12 knots12°C
Fri 23Oct8, too small2 ft4 smushy6kJwind from the south-east, 16 knots13°C
Sat 24Oct1, too small1 ft4 smushy2kJwind from the south-south-east, 17 knots10°C

Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Varberg, 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 Varberg

Windsurf near Varberg

Places to eat near Varberg

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