
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kvalnes (Lofoten) today (20 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 5s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Kvalnes (Lofoten) at 3PM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 20). An open ocean swell of 1.6m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (20 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Evening (20 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Kvalnes (Lofoten). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Sat morning, min 9°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sun night, light winds from the WSW by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | Tue 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | N 6 | N 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | N 7 | N 7 | WNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | WNW 8 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | WSW 10 | N 6 | W 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
16 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 122 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 170 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 517 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:12PM1.60m | 6:21AM1.81m | 7:13PM1.51m | 7:19AM1.70m | 8:15PM1.45m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:01PM0.12m | 00:07AM0.41m | 1:00PM0.20m | 1:06AM0.50m | 1:59PM0.29m | |||||||||||||||||||
12:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12:00 | |
12:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12:00 | |
mm | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 10 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | NNE 6 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | N 7 | WNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | WNW 8 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | N 6 | WSW 10 | W 9 | W 9 |
76 | 97 | 90 | 11 | 56 | 38 | 15 | 122 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 170 | 1724 | 1891 | 1437 | 1 | 296 | 705 | 517 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | N 6 | N 5 | N 8 | NNE 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | N 6 | NE 6 | N 6 | N 6 | — | N 6 | N 6 | — | — | N 6 | N 6 |
16 | 15 | 12 | 5 | 13 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 7 | NNE 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 13 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 3 | E 3 | SSE 3 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | N 6 | — | NNW 4 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | — | WSW 9 |
3 | 1 | 3 | 146 | 141 | 136 | 248 | 339 | 439 | 450 | 522 | 604 | 650 | 666 | 679 | 808 | 1194 | 3 | — | 3 | 1061 | 878 | — | 474 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 18 | 800 | 1961 | 724 | 2107 | 1367 | 1805 | 128 | 1365 | 1365 | 1680 | 1367 | 1649 | 1365 | 1323 | 1063 | 1309 | 1309 | 1309 | 1323 | 1309 | 1181 | 800 | 0 |
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