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id 18a6d5b6-8df1-4274-ab73-3af9814712d0
date_updated 2025-10-24 13:17:48.131000
title_en Hidra - Eigerøy
title_no Hidra - Eigerøy
description_en <p>The stretch between&nbsp;<a href="ssr:850104" data-county="Agder" data-lat="58.2247" data-lng="6.57872" data-municipality="Flekkefjord" data-type="&Oslash;y i sj&oslash;">Hidra</a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href="ssr:970706" data-county="Rogaland" data-lat="58.45047" data-lng="5.9491" data-municipality="Eigersund" data-type="&Oslash;y i sj&oslash;">Eiger&oslash;ya</a>&nbsp;is a particularly exposed area due to strong currents.</p> <p><a href="ssr:61063" data-county="Agder" data-lat="58.24347" data-lng="6.5549" data-municipality="Flekkefjord" data-type="Sund i sj&oslash;">Hidrasundet</a>, which forms the approach to Flekkefjord from the west, is relatively clean and deep with fairly high mountains on both sides. The mainland on the north side is very steep, without much vegetation or development, while the&nbsp;<a href="ssr:850104" data-county="Agder" data-lat="58.2247" data-lng="6.57872" data-municipality="Flekkefjord" data-type="&Oslash;y i sj&oslash;">Hidra</a>&nbsp;side is a bit more gentle with deciduous forests up the mountain side and some scattered buildings.</p> <p>At the outlet of&nbsp;<a href="ssr:61063" data-county="Agder" data-lat="58.24347" data-lng="6.5549" data-municipality="Flekkefjord" data-type="Sund i sj&oslash;">Hidrasundet</a>&nbsp;to the west, there will often be much bigger waves than the wind conditions would suggest. With outgoing currents and wind against, as well as the transition from deep to shallow water, the seas will peak and become very turbulent.</p> <p>From the west, steer in with&nbsp;<a href="ssr:42586" data-county="Agder" data-lat="58.22805" data-lng="6.71605" data-municipality="Flekkefjord" data-type="&Aring;s">Stols&aring;ta</a>&nbsp;north of&nbsp;<a href="ssr:771411" data-county="Agder" data-lat="58.24526" data-lng="6.52878" data-municipality="Flekkefjord" data-type="Nes i sj&oslash;">Kvalsberget</a>. You are then clear north of&nbsp;<a href="ssr:240937" data-county="Agder" data-lat="58.24759" data-lng="6.50573" data-municipality="Flekkefjord" data-type="Grunne i sj&oslash;">K&aring;d&oslash;yflua</a>, 12 meters. You are clear south of&nbsp;<a href="ssr:844964" data-county="Agder" data-lat="58.23889" data-lng="6.62951" data-municipality="Flekkefjord" data-type="B&aring;e i sj&oslash;">Kvellandsb&aring;en</a>, BRB stake, when&nbsp;<a href="ssr:364150" data-county="Agder" data-lat="58.23153" data-lng="6.65803" data-municipality="Flekkefjord" data-type="Holme i sj&oslash;">Engelsholmen</a>&nbsp;is kept visible south of&nbsp;<a href="ssr:243128" data-county="Agder" data-lat="58.2352" data-lng="6.64426" data-municipality="Flekkefjord" data-type="Nes i sj&oslash;">Vardnes</a>.</p> <p>You can navigate inside or outside of&nbsp;<a href="ssr:182012" data-county="Rogaland" data-lat="58.28423" data-lng="6.34495" data-municipality="Sokndal" data-type="Holmegruppe i sj&oslash;">Mjelkholman</a>. If navigating inside, do not steer westward of the eastern point of&nbsp;<a href="ssr:282262" data-county="Rogaland" data-lat="58.30528" data-lng="6.30388" data-municipality="Sokndal" data-type="Holme i sj&oslash;">Kloppholmen</a>&nbsp;to&nbsp;<a href="ssr:694491" data-county="Rogaland" data-lat="58.29149" data-lng="6.33314" data-municipality="Sokndal" data-type="Nes i sj&oslash;">Regsodden</a>&nbsp;or the inner edge of&nbsp;<a href="ssr:182012" data-county="Rogaland" data-lat="58.28423" data-lng="6.34495" data-municipality="Sokndal" data-type="Holmegruppe i sj&oslash;">Mjelkholman</a>&nbsp;aligned with&nbsp;<a href="ssr:606020" data-county="Rogaland" data-lat="58.29959" data-lng="6.30471" data-municipality="Sokndal" data-type="Holme i sj&oslash;">Store Foksteinen</a>, until&nbsp;<a href="ssr:452518" data-county="Rogaland" data-lat="58.28091" data-lng="6.35831" data-municipality="Sokndal" data-type="Nes i sj&oslash;">Skilshammaren</a>&nbsp;is passed; then steer midchannel. Once&nbsp;<a href="ssr:182012" data-county="Rogaland" data-lat="58.28423" data-lng="6.34495" data-municipality="Sokndal" data-type="Holmegruppe i sj&oslash;">Mjelkholman</a>&nbsp;is passed, steer either east of&nbsp;<a href="ssr:485182" data-county="Rogaland" data-lat="58.30672" data-lng="6.30665" data-municipality="Sokndal" data-type="Holme i sj&oslash;">Dyngja</a>&nbsp;or between&nbsp;<a href="ssr:485182" data-county="Rogaland" data-lat="58.30672" data-lng="6.30665" data-municipality="Sokndal" data-type="Holme i sj&oslash;">Dyngja</a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href="ssr:282262" data-county="Rogaland" data-lat="58.30528" data-lng="6.30388" data-municipality="Sokndal" data-type="Holme i sj&oslash;">Kloppholmen</a>, cairn. In the latter case, keep&nbsp;<a href="ssr:27517" data-county="Rogaland" data-lat="58.28585" data-lng="6.33049" data-municipality="Sokndal" data-type="Holme i sj&oslash;">Skreppo</a>&nbsp;(the reef southwest of Humerdus) east of&nbsp;<a href="ssr:282262" data-county="Rogaland" data-lat="58.30528" data-lng="6.30388" data-municipality="Sokndal" data-type="Holme i sj&oslash;">Kloppholmen</a>&nbsp;until the small skerries on the west side of&nbsp;<a href="ssr:61220" data-county="Rogaland" data-lat="58.30429" data-lng="6.29956" data-municipality="Sokndal" data-type="Holme i sj&oslash;">Langholmen</a>&nbsp;become visible; at that point, you will be clear of&nbsp;<a href="ssr:870415" data-county="Rogaland" data-lat="58.30674" data-lng="6.30148" data-municipality="Sokndal" data-type="Grunne i sj&oslash;">Langholmflua</a>, 1.7 meters.</p> <p>You are clear south of&nbsp;<a href="ssr:384405" data-county="Rogaland" data-lat="58.29725" data-lng="6.26344" data-municipality="Sokndal" data-type="B&aring;e i sj&oslash;">Boen</a>, 2.8 meters, with a green stake, with&nbsp;<a href="ssr:728004" data-county="Agder" data-lat="58.27558" data-lng="6.38289" data-municipality="Flekkefjord" data-type="Fyrlykt">Egdeholmen</a>&nbsp;light south of&nbsp;<a href="ssr:324402" data-county="Rogaland" data-lat="58.28457" data-lng="6.32657" data-municipality="Sokndal" data-type="Skj&aelig;r i sj&oslash;">Austre Knappan</a>, and clear west of&nbsp;<a href="ssr:384405" data-county="Rogaland" data-lat="58.29725" data-lng="6.26344" data-municipality="Sokndal" data-type="B&aring;e i sj&oslash;">Boen</a>&nbsp;with the light on&nbsp;<a href="ssr:263424" data-county="Rogaland" data-lat="58.32271" data-lng="6.2575" data-municipality="Sokndal" data-type="Skj&aelig;r i sj&oslash;">Litle Prestskjeret</a> true north.</p>
description_no <p>Strekningen mellom <a href="ssr:850104" data-county="Agder" data-lat="58.2247" data-lng="6.57872" data-municipality="Flekkefjord" data-type="&Oslash;y i sj&oslash;">Hidra</a>&nbsp;og&nbsp;<a href="ssr:970706" data-county="Rogaland" data-lat="58.45047" data-lng="5.9491" data-municipality="Eigersund" data-type="&Oslash;y i sj&oslash;">Eiger&oslash;ya</a>&nbsp;er spesielt utsatt omr&aring;de pga mye str&oslash;msj&oslash;.</p> <p><a href="ssr:61063" data-county="Agder" data-lat="58.24347" data-lng="6.5549" data-municipality="Flekkefjord" data-type="Sund i sj&oslash;">Hidrasundet</a>, som danner innseilingen til Flekkefjord fra W, er forholdsvis rent og dypt med ganske h&oslash;ye fjell p&aring; begge sider. Fastlandet p&aring; N-siden er meget bratt, uten s&aelig;rlig vegetasjon eller bebyggelse, mens Hidralandet er litt mer slakt med l&oslash;vskog oppover fjellsiden og en del spredt bebyggelse.</p> <p>Ved utl&oslash;pet av&nbsp;<a href="ssr:61063" data-county="Agder" data-lat="58.24347" data-lng="6.5549" data-municipality="Flekkefjord" data-type="Sund i sj&oslash;">Hidrasundet</a>&nbsp;i W, vil det ofte v&aelig;re mye st&oslash;rre b&oslash;lger enn vindforholdene skulle tilsi. Ved utg&aring;ende str&oslash;m og vind i mot samt overgangen fra dypt til grunt farvann, vil sj&oslash;ene toppe seg og bli veldig urolig.</p> <p>Fra W styres det inn med&nbsp;<a href="ssr:42586" data-county="Agder" data-lat="58.22805" data-lng="6.71605" data-municipality="Flekkefjord" data-type="&Aring;s">Stols&aring;ta</a>&nbsp;N om&nbsp;<a href="ssr:771411" data-county="Agder" data-lat="58.24526" data-lng="6.52878" data-municipality="Flekkefjord" data-type="Nes i sj&oslash;">Kvalsberget</a>. Man er da fri N om&nbsp;<a href="ssr:240937" data-county="Agder" data-lat="58.24759" data-lng="6.50573" data-municipality="Flekkefjord" data-type="Grunne i sj&oslash;">K&aring;d&oslash;yflua</a>, 12 m. Man er fri S om&nbsp;<a href="ssr:844964" data-county="Agder" data-lat="58.23889" data-lng="6.62951" data-municipality="Flekkefjord" data-type="B&aring;e i sj&oslash;">Kvellandsb&aring;en</a>, BRB stake, n&aring;r&nbsp;<a href="ssr:364150" data-county="Agder" data-lat="58.23153" data-lng="6.65803" data-municipality="Flekkefjord" data-type="Holme i sj&oslash;">Engelsholmen</a>&nbsp;holdes synlig S om&nbsp;<a href="ssr:243128" data-county="Agder" data-lat="58.2352" data-lng="6.64426" data-municipality="Flekkefjord" data-type="Nes i sj&oslash;">Vardnes</a>.</p> <p>Man kan g&aring; p&aring; innsiden eller utsiden av&nbsp;<a href="ssr:182012" data-county="Rogaland" data-lat="58.28423" data-lng="6.34495" data-municipality="Sokndal" data-type="Holmegruppe i sj&oslash;">Mjelkholman</a>. G&aring;r man p&aring; innsiden, m&aring; man ikke styre W-ligere enn E-pynten av&nbsp;<a href="ssr:282262" data-county="Rogaland" data-lat="58.30528" data-lng="6.30388" data-municipality="Sokndal" data-type="Holme i sj&oslash;">Kloppholmen</a>&nbsp;til Regsodden eller innerkanten av&nbsp;<a href="ssr:182012" data-county="Rogaland" data-lat="58.28423" data-lng="6.34495" data-municipality="Sokndal" data-type="Holmegruppe i sj&oslash;">Mjelkholman</a>&nbsp;overett med&nbsp;<a href="ssr:606020" data-county="Rogaland" data-lat="58.29959" data-lng="6.30471" data-municipality="Sokndal" data-type="Holme i sj&oslash;">Store Foksteinen</a>, f&oslash;r&nbsp;<a href="ssr:452518" data-county="Rogaland" data-lat="58.28091" data-lng="6.35831" data-municipality="Sokndal" data-type="Nes i sj&oslash;">Skilshammaren</a>&nbsp;er passert; s&aring; styres midt i sundet. N&aring;r&nbsp;<a href="ssr:182012" data-county="Rogaland" data-lat="58.28423" data-lng="6.34495" data-municipality="Sokndal" data-type="Holmegruppe i sj&oslash;">Mjelkholman</a>&nbsp;er passert, styres enten E om&nbsp;<a href="ssr:485182" data-county="Rogaland" data-lat="58.30672" data-lng="6.30665" data-municipality="Sokndal" data-type="Holme i sj&oslash;">Dyngja</a>&nbsp;eller mellom&nbsp;<a href="ssr:485182" data-county="Rogaland" data-lat="58.30672" data-lng="6.30665" data-municipality="Sokndal" data-type="Holme i sj&oslash;">Dyngja</a>&nbsp;og&nbsp;<a href="ssr:282262" data-county="Rogaland" data-lat="58.30528" data-lng="6.30388" data-municipality="Sokndal" data-type="Holme i sj&oslash;">Kloppholmen</a>, varde. I siste tilfelle holder man&nbsp;<a href="ssr:27517" data-county="Rogaland" data-lat="58.28585" data-lng="6.33049" data-municipality="Sokndal" data-type="Holme i sj&oslash;">Skreppo</a>&nbsp;(skj&aelig;ret SW for Humerdus) E om&nbsp;<a href="ssr:282262" data-county="Rogaland" data-lat="58.30528" data-lng="6.30388" data-municipality="Sokndal" data-type="Holme i sj&oslash;">Kloppholmen</a>&nbsp;inntil sm&aring;skj&aelig;rene p&aring; W-siden av&nbsp;<a href="ssr:61220" data-county="Rogaland" data-lat="58.30429" data-lng="6.29956" data-municipality="Sokndal" data-type="Holme i sj&oslash;">Langholmen</a>&nbsp;blir synlige; da g&aring;r man klar&nbsp;<a href="ssr:870415" data-county="Rogaland" data-lat="58.30674" data-lng="6.30148" data-municipality="Sokndal" data-type="Grunne i sj&oslash;">Langholmflua</a>, 1,7 m.</p> <p>Man er fri S om&nbsp;<a href="ssr:384405" data-county="Rogaland" data-lat="58.29725" data-lng="6.26344" data-municipality="Sokndal" data-type="B&aring;e i sj&oslash;">Boen</a>, 2,8 m, gr&oslash;nn stake, med&nbsp;<a href="ssr:728004" data-county="Agder" data-lat="58.27558" data-lng="6.38289" data-municipality="Flekkefjord" data-type="Fyrlykt">Egdeholmen</a>&nbsp;lykt S om&nbsp;<a href="ssr:324402" data-county="Rogaland" data-lat="58.28457" data-lng="6.32657" data-municipality="Sokndal" data-type="Skj&aelig;r i sj&oslash;">Austre Knappan</a>, og fri W om&nbsp;<a href="ssr:384405" data-county="Rogaland" data-lat="58.29725" data-lng="6.26344" data-municipality="Sokndal" data-type="B&aring;e i sj&oslash;">Boen</a>&nbsp;med lykten p&aring;&nbsp;<a href="ssr:263424" data-county="Rogaland" data-lat="58.32271" data-lng="6.2575" data-municipality="Sokndal" data-type="Skj&aelig;r i sj&oslash;">Litle Prestskjeret</a> i rettvisende N.</p>
caution_en With outgoing currents and wind against, as well as the transition from deep to shallow water, the seas will peak and become very turbulent.
caution_no Ved utgående strøm og vind i mot samt overgangen fra dypt til grunt farvann, vil sjøene toppe seg og bli veldig urolig.
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