Kvalnes (Lofoten) Surf Break

Kvalnes (Lofoten) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 68.35° N 13.97° E

Issued: 1 pm 17 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Kvalnes (Lofoten) sea temperature is
10.9° C

1.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 (17 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Kvalnes (Lofoten) at 4PM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a North direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 17). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jun)2ft (0.6m)6s
Afternoon (17 Jun)2ft (0.6m)6s
Evening (17 Jun)2ft (0.6m)5s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Sat
20
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
N
6
0.6
N
6
0.6
N
6
0.6
N
6
0.7
N
5
0.6
N
5
0.5
N
5
0.5
NNE
5
0.6
N
4
0.8
NNE
4
1
N
5
1.1
NNE
5
0.7
NNE
5
0.6
NNE
5
0.6
N
6
0.5
N
7
0.5
N
7
0.5
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.5
NW
8
0.5
NW
8
0.5
NE
5
0.5
NNE
6
0.4
NE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
24
23
23
23
22
17
11
13
10
25
45
55
28
21
26
23
24
35
25
35
35
11
19
14
Wind (km/h)
20
N
25
N
25
N
25
N
25
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
N
25
N
25
N
5
NNE
15
SSW
5
WSW
5
SE
15
SE
20
SSE
15
S
20
S
20
SE
10
ESE
10
ENE
10
SE
25
SE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
3:25PM1.89m
3:43AM2.03m
4:19PM1.82m
4:34AM2.00m
5:15PM1.71m
5:26AM1.92m
Low Tide
9:16AM0.04m
9:32PM0.17m
10:10AM0.03m
10:22PM0.24m
11:05AM0.06m
11:13PM0.32m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
12:00
12:00
12:00
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
 mm
1
1
4
Temp °C
9
9
9
9
9
9
8
8
9
10
9
10
10
8
8
9
10
12
12
11
12
12
12
11
Feels °C
5
3
3
3
3
4
3
4
4
4
3
7
6
6
6
6
5
9
8
8
10
10
10
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
9
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.6
NW
8
0.7
NNE
5
0.6
NNE
5
0.6
N
6
0.5
N
7
0.5
N
7
0.5
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.5
NW
8
0.5
NW
8
0.5
WSW
11
0.7
WSW
11
0.5
N
5
Energy kJ
16
16
18
19
31
29
19
16
43
43
43
54
28
21
26
23
24
35
25
35
35
65
101
14
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
13
0.3
N
6
0.3
NW
7
0.3
WSW
11
0.2
N
5
0.2
W
8
0.3
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.3
WNW
7
0.5
NNE
6
0.4
NE
7
Energy kJ
3
3
3
6
8
25
2
5
25
42
42
40
39
37
42
25
18
25
18
9
18
14
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
14
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
N
5
0.3
NNE
7
0.2
NNE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.1
NW
4
0.4
NNE
7
Energy kJ
3
4
12
2
10
5
4
4
5
1
19
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
N
6
0.6
N
6
0.6
N
6
0.6
N
6
0.7
N
5
0.6
N
5
0.5
N
5
0.5
NNE
5
0.6
N
4
0.8
NNE
4
1
N
5
1.1
NNE
5
0.3
SSW
3
0.2
SSW
3
0.2
SSW
3
0.5
SSW
4
0.4
SE
4
0.5
NE
5
0.3
ESE
3
1.2
SW
8
Energy kJ
24
23
23
23
22
17
11
13
10
25
45
55
2
1
1
8
4
11
1
164
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
1309
800
800
749
800
1198
1309
749
749
1365
1309
1309
1309
0
673
673
673
18
673
673
673
673
18
18
Best forecast wave conditions in Lofoten Islands and Arctic
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Norway
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
8
8
4
4
4
5
5
9
9
9
7
5
5
6
5
6
6
6
5
5
8
7
7
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