Kvalnes (Lofoten) Surf Break

Kvalnes (Lofoten) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 68.35° N 13.97° E

Issued: 7 am 16 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Kvalnes (Lofoten) sea temperature is
10.4° C

1.3°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.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Kvalnes (Lofoten) today (16 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Kvalnes (Lofoten) at 11AM is: 0.7m 7s primary swell from a North direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 16). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)7s
Afternoon (16 Jun)2ft (0.6m)7s
Evening (16 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)6s

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

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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Tue morning, min 8°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Fri
19
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
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
1
0
Swell
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Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NNE
8
0.8
N
7
0.7
N
7
0.6
N
7
0.5
NW
8
0.7
N
6
0.7
N
6
0.7
N
6
0.7
N
6
0.7
N
6
0.5
NW
7
0.5
NW
7
0.5
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.5
NW
8
0.5
NW
8
0.5
N
6
0.7
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
6
0.9
NNE
4
1
N
5
0.9
NNE
5
0.5
NW
8
0.6
N
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
83
58
48
35
33
39
37
36
36
35
27
27
29
22
29
28
16
41
31
28
43
35
31
24
Wind (km/h)
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
N
20
N
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
15
NNE
10
NNE
15
N
20
N
20
N
15
N
10
SSE
20
S
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:31PM1.93m
2:53AM2.02m
3:25PM1.89m
3:43AM2.03m
4:19PM1.82m
Low Tide
8:42PM0.13m
9:16AM0.04m
9:32PM0.17m
10:10AM0.03m
10:22PM0.24m
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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cloud
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part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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—
—
—
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12:00
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
12:00
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—
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12:00
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—
—
—
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12:00
—
—
—
—
—
—
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12:00
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Temp °C
9
9
10
9
9
9
8
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
8
8
9
9
9
9
9
10
10
Feels °C
5
6
7
6
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
4
3
4
4
3
4
5
5
4
4
5
7
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NNE
8
0.8
N
7
0.5
W
10
0.5
NW
8
0.5
NW
8
0.4
WSW
9
0.4
WSW
9
0.4
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
9
0.5
NW
7
0.5
NW
7
0.5
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.5
NW
8
0.5
NW
8
0.5
N
6
0.4
NW
7
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.5
NW
8
0.6
N
6
Energy kJ
83
58
46
35
33
29
28
27
16
15
27
27
29
22
29
28
16
14
43
43
43
42
31
24
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.2
N
7
0.4
WSW
9
0.4
WSW
9
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
13
—
0.2
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
10
0.1
N
5
0.2
W
8
—
0.3
WSW
11
0.4
NW
9
0.4
WSW
11
Energy kJ
50
48
4
29
29
4
4
4
3
—
10
16
18
32
32
29
19
20
1
5
—
25
28
40
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNW
7
0.3
N
7
—
—
0.1
W
15
—
—
—
—
—
0.1
W
11
—
—
—
—
—
0.3
WSW
10
0.2
WNW
8
—
—
—
—
0.2
NNE
7
0.2
NNE
7
Energy kJ
4
10
—
—
4
—
—
—
—
—
2
—
—
—
—
—
20
6
—
—
—
—
4
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NNW
7
—
0.7
N
7
0.6
N
7
0.6
N
6
0.7
N
6
0.7
N
6
0.7
N
6
0.7
N
6
0.7
N
6
0.5
N
6
0.5
N
6
0.5
N
6
0.5
N
6
0.5
N
6
0.5
N
6
0.3
N
3
0.7
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
6
0.9
NNE
4
1
N
5
0.9
NNE
5
0.6
NNE
4
—
Energy kJ
26
—
48
33
29
39
37
36
36
35
17
17
17
16
17
16
2
41
31
28
43
35
15
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Unstad (Lofoten)
Lofoten and Arctic
Flo
South and West
Eoropie (Lewis)
Scot - Outer Hebrides
Sandwood Bay
Scot - North Coast
Sandwood Bay
Scot - North Coast
Gronhogen
Baltic
Melvich
Scot - North Coast
Birsay Bay
Scot - Orkney
Alnes Lighthouse
South and West
Alnes Lighthouse
South and West
Fámjin Right
Faroe Islands
Fámjin Right
Faroe Islands
Ulla
South and West
Ulla
South and West
Ervika
South and West
Ervika
South and West
Alnes Lighthouse
South and West
Unstad (Lofoten)
Lofoten and Arctic
Saviskaill Bay
Scot - Orkney
Saviskaill Bay
Scot - Orkney
Fámjin Right
Faroe Islands
Unstad (Lofoten)
Lofoten and Arctic
Kvalnes (Lofoten)
Lofoten and Arctic
Ulla
South and West
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
1
1
1
Distance (km)
18
759
1480
1431
1431
1351
1395
1323
749
749
1231
1231
724
724
800
800
749
18
1309
1309
1231
18
0
724
Best forecast wave conditions in Lofoten Islands and Arctic
Unstad (Lofoten)
Unstad (Lofoten)
Unstad (Lofoten)
Unstad (Lofoten)
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Norway
Unstad (Lofoten)
Lofoten and Arctic
Flo
South and West
Alnes Lighthouse
South and West
Alnes Lighthouse
South and West
Ulla
South and West
Ulla
South and West
Ervika
South and West
Hoddevik
South and West
Alnes Lighthouse
South and West
Unstad (Lofoten)
Lofoten and Arctic
Unstad (Lofoten)
Lofoten and Arctic
Ulla
South and West
Ulla
South and West
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
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Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
7
5
4
4
5
5
9
9
7
6
5
6
6
5
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