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Bakkestranda beach in Skien, Telemark - Real-time ocean conditions and beach information on Salty

Bakkestranda

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What is Bakkestranda most known for?

Bakkestranda is most known for being family and kid-friendly, and its scenic pier.

Is Bakkestranda kid-friendly?

Yes! Bakkestranda is great for families with playground.

Is Bakkestranda good for surfing?

Bakkestranda is better suited for swimming than surfing. Waves are currently 0.6ft.

What is the best time of year to visit Bakkestranda?

Summer months typically offer the warmest water and air temperatures. Shoulder seasons provide fewer crowds with pleasant conditions.

How are the crowds at Bakkestranda?

Bakkestranda tends to have fewer crowds due to limited amenities. Great for those seeking a quieter beach experience.

Is today a good day to swim at Bakkestranda?

Swimming conditions are challenging today. Current conditions: cold water (41°F, wetsuit required), calm waves ideal for swimming.

Real-Time Beach Data

Salty delivers real-time intelligence across land amenities, air quality and weather, ocean conditions, and sun exposure.

🏖 LAND

Facilities & Restrooms

Restrooms: Yes

Parking & Access

Parking: Yes
Accessible parking: Yes

Recreation & Sports

Playground: Yes
Picnic tables: Yes

Policies & Access

Accessibility: Yes

Special Features

Pier: Yes

💨 AIR

Air temp: 32°F
Wind: 2 mph
Air pressure: 1037 hPa
Feels like: 26°F
Wind direction: NW
PM 2.5: 3 µg/m³
Humidity: 92%
AQI: 24
PM 10: 4 µg/m³
Rainfall: 0 mm
Visibility: 28 mi
Dew point: 29°F
Conditions: Partly cloudy

💧 SEA

Water temp: 41°F
Wave height: 0.6 ft
Swell direction: SE
Wave period: 4 sec
Current velocity: 0.2 mph
Swell wave direction: SE

☀️ SUN

UV index: 0.2
Sunrise: 9:17 AM
Cloud cover: 71%
Sunset: 3:24 PM
Total daylight hours: 6.1 hrs

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