
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kvalnes (Lofoten) today (14 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 10s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 9s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Kvalnes (Lofoten) at 5AM is: 2.5m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 1.6m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.7m 12s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Sep) | 7ft (2.2m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (14 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 9s |
| Evening (14 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Kvalnes (Lofoten). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue afternoon, min 9°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Tue night, strong winds from the N by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | N 2 | N 4 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2229 | 1257 | 928 | 660 | 531 | 440 | 351 | 249 | 180 | 132 | 93 | 59 | 37 | 21 | 19 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 380 | 965 | 883 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:18AM2.00m | 3:44PM1.82m | 3:56AM1.89m | 4:19PM1.74m | 4:34AM1.76m | 4:56PM1.64m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:38AM0.02m | 9:47PM0.18m | 10:12AM0.16m | 10:24PM0.28m | 10:47AM0.33m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:34 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
Feels °C | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | NW 8 | W 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 |
92 | 330 | 928 | 660 | 531 | 440 | 351 | 249 | 180 | 176 | 88 | 144 | 308 | 433 | 443 | 393 | 348 | 293 | 253 | 258 | 169 | 125 | 77 | 70 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | WSW 10 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | NW 6 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | — | — |
52 | 139 | 281 | 556 | 383 | 295 | 258 | 196 | 154 | 132 | 93 | 59 | 37 | 21 | 19 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 59 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 9 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | — | — | W 8 | — | WSW 9 | — | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | — | — | W 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | — | W 10 | — | — | — |
— | 32 | 192 | 123 | — | — | 63 | — | 29 | — | 47 | 17 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | — | 2 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 10 | — | — | SW 8 | SSW 4 | SW 7 | SW 8 | — | SE 2 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | ESE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | — | — | N 7 | N 2 | N 4 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 |
2229 | 1257 | 446 | — | — | 109 | 7 | 77 | 110 | — | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 4 | 2 | 17 | 380 | 965 | 883 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 800 | 673 | 673 | 0 | 673 | 673 | 128 | 128 | 128 | 18 | 18 | 156 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 128 | 1181 | 1181 | 1181 | 1301 | 1390 |
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