
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kvalnes (Lofoten) today (19 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Kvalnes (Lofoten) at 11PM is: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a North direction and 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 19). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (19 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
| Evening (19 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Kvalnes (Lofoten). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 12°C on Sat night, min 9°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the S by Tue afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 19 | Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
30 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 38 | 49 | 47 | 46 | 48 | 90 | 398 | 430 | 310 | 249 | 208 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:48PM1.34m | 8:41AM1.27m | 9:25PM1.35m | 10:14AM1.29m | 10:39PM1.43m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:24AM0.80m | 3:02PM0.82m | 4:11AM0.76m | 4:29PM0.76m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 |
400 | 322 | 301 | 239 | 173 | 167 | 180 | 142 | 347 | 392 | 292 | 188 | 161 | 367 | 569 | 551 | 543 | 249 | 208 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 6 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 9 | N 8 | — | — | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
30 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 19 | 4 | 57 | 93 | 224 | 88 | 1 | — | — | 467 | 387 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NE 9 | ENE 3 | NNW 8 | WSW 14 | WSW 12 | — | — | — | — | NW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 3 | 1 | 6 | 21 | 82 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNE 5 | ENE 2 | ENE 3 | SSW 3 | SW 3 | — | — | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | — |
— | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | — | 38 | 49 | 47 | 46 | 48 | 90 | 398 | 430 | 310 | 98 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 128 | 1181 | 1181 | 1181 | 1181 | 1366 | 1355 | 800 | 1365 |
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