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 1PM is: 1.6m 14s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 19). An open ocean swell of 8.0m 13s 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 morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Wed night, 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 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | W 14 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | NNW 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 6 | 769 | 988 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20405 | 16036 | 12454 | 8264 | 7323 | 6411 | 4852 | 3844 | 3042 | 2414 | 1927 | 1777 | 1559 | 1446 | 1273 | 1020 | 23 |
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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:30PM1.37m | 9:30AM1.25m | 9:44PM1.41m | 10:33AM1.33m | 10:37PM1.49m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:00PM0.82m | 3:21AM0.71m | 3:31PM0.78m | 4:27AM0.61m | 4:33PM0.69m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — |
mm | 2 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
Feels °C | -7 | -7 | -8 | -6 | -5 | -3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | WSW 12 |
| kJ | 6 | 769 | 988 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8264 | 7323 | 6411 | 4852 | 3844 | 3042 | 2414 | 1927 | 1777 | 1559 | 1446 | 1273 | 1020 | 905 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | NNW 9 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 287 | 260 | 169 | 35 | 86 | 96 | 101 | 64 | 59 | 37 | 23 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | N 10 | N 10 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 46 | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 8 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | W 14 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | SW 10 | SSW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | SE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 |
| kJ | 9108 | 14645 | 19600 | 22517 | 25533 | 23503 | 20405 | 16036 | 12454 | 2689 | 286 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1133 | 1133 | 1133 | 1283 | 1283 | 1283 | 673 | 673 | 673 | 128 | 128 | 128 | 128 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 18 | 156 | 156 | 156 |
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