Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kvalnes (Lofoten) today (02 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Kvalnes (Lofoten) at 10AM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 02). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (02 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
| Evening (02 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Kvalnes (Lofoten). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Wed afternoon, min 9°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Thu afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
122 | 112 | 91 | 84 | 56 | 53 | 129 | 212 | 324 | 356 | 392 | 396 | 396 | 408 | 453 | 467 | 448 | 474 | 456 | 468 | 450 | 507 | 585 | 534 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 4:30AM1.81m | 5:00PM1.65m | 5:13AM1.71m | 5:47PM1.57m | 6:06AM1.59m | 6:47PM1.48m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:48AM0.21m | 11:00PM0.38m | 11:31AM0.34m | 11:49PM0.48m | 12:26PM0.47m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | W 12 |
122 | 112 | 91 | 84 | 56 | 29 | 19 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 10 | 34 | 30 | 28 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WNW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | — | — | — | SW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 17 | W 17 | W 17 |
19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 27 | 10 | 9 | 2 | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 8 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 7 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 3 | N 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
4 | 6 | 11 | 13 | 22 | 53 | 129 | 212 | 324 | 356 | 392 | 396 | 396 | 408 | 453 | 467 | 448 | 474 | 456 | 468 | 450 | 507 | 585 | 534 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 18 | 156 | 673 | 1355 | 673 | 1231 | 1231 | 1181 | 1374 | 1133 | 1133 | 1133 | 1133 | 724 | 724 | 724 | 724 | 724 | 800 | 749 | 749 | 749 | 724 | 724 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Lofoten Islands and Arctic | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in Norway | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)
Wind Speed (km/h)













