Kvalnes (Lofoten) Surf Break

Lat Long: 68.35° N 13.97° E

Kvalnes (Lofoten) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 09 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Kvalnes (Lofoten) sea temperature is
12.5° C
0.2° 

Kvalnes (Lofoten) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Kvalnes (Lofoten) today (09 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with NNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with NNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with NNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Kvalnes (Lofoten) at 12PM is: 0.9m 7s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 09). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Afternoon (09 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)7s
Evening (09 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)7s

Table - waves today at Kvalnes (Lofoten). (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Tue night).

Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NNW
8
0.7
NNW
8
0.9
WNW
7
0.7
NNW
7
0.8
NNW
7
0.8
NNW
7
0.8
NNW
7
0.8
WNW
8
1.2
NNW
7
1.4
N
7
1.3
N
7
1.1
N
7
0.9
NNW
6
0.7
NNW
6
0.6
NNW
6
1
NW
6
1.5
WNW
6
1.5
NW
7
1.4
NW
7
1.3
NW
7
1.2
NW
7
1.2
NW
7
1.3
WNW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
63
63
84
55
65
63
62
87
156
203
159
107
55
32
23
60
187
206
179
174
143
135
142
Wind (km/h)
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
S
35
SW
40
SW
25
SW
10
WNW
15
NNW
20
N
30
N
30
N
25
N
25
N
15
NNW
10
NW
15
W
25
W
20
WNW
20
N
10
NNW
10
WNW
5
WSW
5
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
10:19AM1.53m
11:03PM1.60m
11:33AM1.62m
00:03AM1.75m
12:34PM1.74m
Low Tide
4:45PM0.48m
5:25AM0.46m
5:51PM0.38m
6:27AM0.28m
6:45PM0.27m
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
3:49
3:54
3:59
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
10:24
10:20
10:15
 mm
1
1
5
1
1
1
1
2
1
Temp °C
12
12
12
13
12
12
11
9
10
10
9
9
9
10
10
10
11
11
10
10
9
9
9
Feels °C
8
7
8
6
4
7
9
5
5
3
2
2
3
5
7
6
6
6
5
6
6
7
6
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