
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Unstad (Lofoten) today (05 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Unstad (Lofoten) at 3PM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a North direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (05 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (05 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Unstad (Lofoten). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | N 7 | NNE 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | N 5 | N 5 | NW 9 | NNW 8 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
16 | 26 | 16 | 37 | 36 | 38 | 73 | 67 | 83 | 99 | 94 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 49 | 13 | 13 | 24 | 49 | 55 | 41 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:34AM1.72m | 6:15PM1.53m | 6:23AM1.63m | 7:13PM1.48m | 7:26AM1.55m | 8:26PM1.46m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:59AM0.32m | 00:07AM0.54m | 12:50PM0.41m | 1:08AM0.62m | 1:57PM0.50m | ||||||||||||||||||
3:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 10:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:36 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | N 7 | NNE 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | NNE 8 | N 5 | NNE 6 | NW 6 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
16 | 26 | 16 | 37 | 36 | 38 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 19 | 49 | 55 | 41 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | W 6 | N 7 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 6 | — | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 10 | W 9 | N 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 |
9 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 24 | 9 | 9 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 9 | NW 8 | WSW 7 | W 10 | W 9 | WSW 10 | — | — | — | — | W 6 | W 6 | — | — | — | — | W 10 | NNW 7 | NW 9 | NNW 8 | W 11 | W 10 | WNW 7 |
8 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 9 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NNE 4 | N 4 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | N 5 | NNE 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 5 | N 5 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | — | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 |
— | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 73 | 67 | 83 | 99 | 94 | 52 | 91 | 114 | 136 | 92 | 49 | 5 | 3 | — | 3 | 4 | 22 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1363 | 0 | 1332 | 1359 | 1431 | 2579 | 1667 | 1667 | 1667 | 1119 | 1591 | 1591 | 1562 | 1359 | 1358 | 1051 | 1051 | 1163 | 1163 | 1163 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
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