NORTH SEA · ROGALAND · JÆREN

Hellestø Beach

Expert

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Hellestø Beach

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About the spot

Hellestø is a broad exposed wave beach. Strong rip currents and the southern reef require experience; northerly wind components can become gusty behind hills.

The club guide identifies each access. Current water conditions, landing space and other beach users determine whether a session is suitable.

Water typeCoast

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Access & local notes

Ride only with an understanding of rip currents. Inspect waves and the southern reef before launching.

Source: www.stavangerkiteklubb.com · accessed on 14/10/2026

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GPS coordinates

58.842932, 5.566789

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The marker and GPS coordinates show the approximate location of the spot. Follow the designated access points and zones on site.

Skill level

Expert

Extensive experience with difficult launches, surf, currents or obstacles is required. Little room for riding or judgement errors.

The four skill levels

Skill level: Beginner
For first rides and basic skills in suitable conditions. Beginners need qualified instruction and the designated teaching area.
Skill level: Advanced
Independent riding, staying upwind, launching, landing and self-rescue are required, with control in chop, waves or changing conditions.
Skill level: Expert
Extensive experience with difficult launches, surf, currents or obstacles is required. Little room for riding or judgement errors.
Skill level: Pro
An exceptionally demanding specialist spot for pro-level riders. Extreme spot hazards require precise control, local knowledge and agreed safety support.

Editorial guidance based on the spot description. Applies in suitable conditions within the area described; wind, waves and tides can require greater skill. Beginners always need instruction.

Before your visit

Also check tides, surf conditions and the current designated kite zones.

Local information