Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kvalnes (Lofoten) today (12 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Kvalnes (Lofoten) at 6PM is: 1.0m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 12). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (12 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (12 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Kvalnes (Lofoten). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 11°C on Sun afternoon, min 10°C on Sun night). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wed 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 10 | W 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 0 | 356 | 162 | 210 | 481 | 274 | 651 | 428 | 473 | 632 | 1210 | 971 | 963 | 805 | 716 | 664 | 685 | 320 | 255 | 238 | 202 | 619 | 470 | 377 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:33AM1.68m | 00:11AM1.75m | 12:35PM1.78m | 1:04AM1.89m | 1:32PM1.86m | 1:53AM2.00m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:55PM0.31m | 6:28AM0.32m | 6:52PM0.23m | 7:24AM0.17m | 7:43PM0.17m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12:00 | — | — |
 | 12:00 | — | — | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12:00 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 10 | W 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 9 | WNW 11 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | N 8 | S 6 | W 8 |
| kJ | 432 | 356 | 162 | 210 | 481 | 274 | 651 | 428 | 473 | 632 | 128 | 971 | 664 | 138 | 110 | 430 | 685 | 320 | 255 | 238 | 202 | 1 | 25 | 377 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NW 7 | WSW 10 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 8 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | — | NNW 9 | W 7 |
| kJ | — | — | 8 | 94 | 38 | 41 | 27 | 207 | 40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 41 | 42 | 177 | — | — | — | 16 | 39 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 13 | W 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 17 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 5 | SW 7 | SSW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 9 | W 9 | SW 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | SSW 5 | WSW 9 | SW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 6 |
| kJ | — | 113 | 107 | 128 | 37 | 215 | 30 | 172 | 224 | 1182 | 1210 | 418 | 963 | 805 | 716 | 664 | 23 | 340 | 159 | 188 | 432 | 619 | 470 | 147 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1323 | 1198 | 1323 | 0 | 673 | 0 | 128 | 128 | 1323 | 1231 | 1494 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 759 | 673 | 673 | 673 | 0 |
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