
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kvalnes (Lofoten) today (19 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 14s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Kvalnes (Lofoten) at 7AM is: 0.2m 9s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 19). An open ocean swell of 7.0m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (19 Oct) | - | - |
| Evening (19 Oct) | - | - |
Table - waves today at Kvalnes (Lofoten). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 10°C on Mon afternoon, min 8°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Mon morning, calm by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | N 9 | N 9 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | W 14 | W 14 | WSW 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
27 | 6 | 837 | 988 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19561 | 15536 | 0 | 9282 | 7429 | 6411 | 4924 | 3834 | 2995 | 2453 | 1927 | 1633 | 1559 | 1446 | 1152 | 1037 | 884 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:00AM1.24m | 8:30PM1.37m | 9:30AM1.25m | 9:44PM1.41m | 10:33AM1.33m | 10:37PM1.49m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:45AM0.75m | 2:00PM0.82m | 3:21AM0.71m | 3:31PM0.78m | 4:27AM0.61m | 4:33PM0.69m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | |
mm | — | 2 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 |
Feels °C | -7 | -7 | -7 | -8 | -6 | -5 | -3 | -1 | 2 | -1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | N 9 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 |
27 | 6 | 837 | 988 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9282 | 7429 | 6411 | 4924 | 3834 | 2995 | 2453 | 1927 | 1633 | 1559 | 1446 | 1152 | 1037 | 884 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 14 | WNW 13 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 469 | 281 | 12 | 64 | 107 | 130 | 124 | 84 | 59 | 51 | 35 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 10 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | W 14 | W 14 | WSW 14 | — | SSW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | SE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 |
5050 | 9340 | 15331 | 19897 | 22517 | 24578 | 22708 | 19561 | 15536 | 12007 | — | 273 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1133 | 1133 | 1133 | 1133 | 1283 | 1283 | 1283 | 673 | 673 | 673 | 128 | 128 | 128 | 128 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
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