Negligible tidal range
Observed variation is about 43 cm: tides are not significant here.
Forecast
Weather unavailable
The tide remains visible, but no temperature forecast can be shown.
Practical information
- Cliffs nearby
- 147 mSource record 9/15/2026 · Open source
- Shade features nearby
- Not documentedNearby, does not guarantee shade on the beach.recorded by the source · Source record 9/15/2026 · Open source
- Horizon (relief)
- N 13° · NE 13° · E 15° · SE 11° · S 1° · SW 4° · W 9° · NW 12°Relief only, excludes vegetation and buildings.Source record 9/15/2026 · Open source
- Distance to town
- 11 kmSource record 9/11/2026 · Open source
Sun and shore orientation
September 23, 2026 · Estimated times · local time
Sunrise
Shore orientation unavailable
Sunset
Shore orientation unavailable
Estimated position for this date. Terrain, buildings and clouds may hide the sun; an unobstructed view has not been verified. Calculation method
Do you know this beach?
These answers come from visitors, not from a source we cite. They describe the place, not today's conditions.
Show catalogue context
- Local area
- Østfoldrecorded by the source · Source record 8/30/2026 · Open source
- Catalogue record
- Mapped beachrecorded by the source · Source record 8/30/2026 · Open source
- Coast
- Oslofjorden og SkagerrakSource record 8/30/2026 · Open source
- Water body
- OceanSource record 8/30/2026 · Open source
Today’s windows
06:00 — 22:00 · select a row for details
family beach time12:00 AM – 03:00 AM
family beach time
Check first12:00 AM – 03:00 AM
Confidence 0 % · rules coast-v4
Sources kartverket-92ed676afcbce0e8
coastal walk01:00 AM – 03:00 AM
coastal walk
Check first01:00 AM – 03:00 AM
Confidence 35 % · rules coast-v4
Sources kartverket-92ed676afcbce0e8
beach run02:00 AM – 03:30 AM
beach run
Check first02:00 AM – 03:30 AM
Confidence 35 % · rules coast-v4
Sources kartverket-92ed676afcbce0e8
photography03:00 AM – 05:00 AM
photography
Check first03:00 AM – 05:00 AM
Confidence 35 % · rules coast-v4
Sources kartverket-92ed676afcbce0e8
sunset04:00 AM – 05:30 AM
sunset
Check first04:00 AM – 05:30 AM
Confidence 35 % · rules coast-v4
Sources kartverket-92ed676afcbce0e8
Explore nearby
Beaches nearby
Nearby alternatives ranked from the information available in the catalogue.
Distance0.3 km
De brente buktene, Østfold
A very close alternative
Distance0.9 km
Askedalstangen, Østfold
A very close alternative
Distance1.2 km
Brakkebaugsanden, Østfold
A very close alternative
Distance1.4 km
Vassløkka, Østfold
A very close alternative
Distance2.2 km
Mjølnarbukta, Østfold
A very close alternative
Distance2.6 km
Ekevika, Østfold
A very close alternative
Discovery score: distance, available annual classification and catalogue quality. It is neither real-time health advice nor a safety conclusion.
The place in pictures
View on Google Maps ↗No freely licensed photograph of Munkebukta has yet passed our location, licence and credit review.
Country profile
- Languages
- Nynorsk, Sámi, Norwegian, Bokmål
- Emergency
- Police 112Fire 110Ambulance 113
- Currency
- Norwegian krone
- Driving side
- right
Wikidata · CC0 · Retrieved on Sep 18, 2026
Sources and method
How to read the figures on this page, and what they do not say.
- Sea temperature and conditions
- Temperature and conditions come from a limited-resolution coastal model, not an observation at the beach. Do not use for navigation or to conclude that bathing is safe.
- Beach characteristics
- These place characteristics are recorded from the linked sources. They describe the place, not current conditions.
Source & freshness
Norwegian Mapping Authority, Hydrographic Service (Kartverket)Fresh
tide · tide
Method and source ↗Licence ↗© OpenStreetMap contributors — named coastal features, ODbL; geographic catalogue, not current bathing-health informationaging
Official catalogue · bathing
Method and source ↗Licence ↗GeoNames gazetteer (cities500) — CC BY 4.0Fresh
derived_gazetteer · derived_gazetteer
Method and source ↗Licence ↗© OpenStreetMap contributors — OSM database base 2026-09-14T20:21:51Z; offline reviewed snapshot, ODbLFresh
catalogue_review · catalogue_review
Method and source ↗Licence ↗Copernicus DEM GLO-30 -- (c) DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; distributed via the AWS Open Data Registry (bucket copernicus-dem-30m).Fresh
derived_dataset · derived_dataset
Method and source ↗Helsedirektoratet · Badevannskvalitet i friluftsbad — source officielleunknown
administrative_directory · administrative_directory
Method and source ↗Weather temporarily unavailable: recommendations are degraded.
GeoNames · CC BY 4.0
Modelled data and this estimate do not replace an official source. Mareloa is not a navigation tool.