Kvalnes (Lofoten) Surf Break

Kvalnes (Lofoten) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 68.35° N 13.97° E

Issued: 1 am 06 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Kvalnes (Lofoten) sea temperature is
11.3° C

Slightly warmer than usual

Kvalnes (Lofoten) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Kvalnes (Lofoten) today (06 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 5s period with NNE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Kvalnes (Lofoten) at 7AM is: 0.3m 5s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 06). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Jul)1ft (0.3m)5s
Afternoon (06 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)5s
Evening (06 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)4s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed afternoon, min 9°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Mon night, calm by Tue night).

Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNE
5
0.4
NNE
5
0.3
NNE
5
0.3
NNE
5
0.4
N
5
0.4
N
4
0.4
N
4
0.6
N
4
0.9
N
4
1.5
N
6
2.2
NNE
8
2.3
NNE
10
2.2
NNE
10
1.8
NNE
9
1.6
N
8
1.4
N
8
1.2
NNW
7
1.2
N
7
1.1
NNW
7
1.1
NNW
7
1
NNW
7
1
NNW
7
0.9
NNW
7
0.8
NNW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
7
8
5
5
8
5
5
9
31
144
634
963
844
528
334
234
156
159
118
115
111
88
86
62
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
5
WSW
5
N
10
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
25
NNW
45
N
40
NNE
40
NNE
15
NNE
5
NNE
0
NE
10
S
10
SSE
10
SE
5
E
5
N
15
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
Wind State
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
5:32AM1.67m
6:09PM1.43m
6:13AM1.60m
6:59PM1.41m
7:01AM1.55m
7:57PM1.41m
Low Tide
11:15PM0.48m
11:59AM0.36m
11:57PM0.53m
12:42PM0.38m
00:46AM0.59m
1:32PM0.40m
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
12:00
12:00
12:00
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
12:00
12:00
12:00
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
11
11
11
11
11
11
12
12
11
10
10
9
10
10
10
11
11
11
12
12
13
12
12
12
Feels °C
7
10
10
8
6
7
9
9
6
1
2
0
6
8
9
9
9
9
11
10
10
8
8
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
WSW
10
1.1
WSW
9
1.2
WSW
9
1.2
WSW
9
1.3
WSW
9
1.3
WSW
9
1.2
WSW
9
1.2
WSW
9
1.1
WSW
9
0.9
WSW
9
0.7
WSW
8
0.5
WSW
9
0.5
WSW
9
0.4
WSW
9
0.4
WSW
9
1.4
N
8
1.2
NNW
7
1.2
N
7
1.1
NNW
7
1.1
NNW
7
1
NNW
7
1
NNW
7
0.9
NNW
7
0.8
NNW
7
Energy kJ
210
193
237
253
266
254
243
259
211
137
75
44
44
31
31
234
156
159
118
115
111
88
86
62
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNE
5
0.4
SSW
4
0.3
NNE
5
0.3
NNE
5
0.2
N
5
0.1
N
8
0.1
NE
8
0.4
N
9
0.4
SW
8
0.5
NNW
7
0.3
N
10
0.2
N
10
0.4
WSW
9
0.5
NW
8
0.3
WSW
9
0.5
NW
8
0.5
NW
9
0.4
WSW
9
0.4
WSW
9
0.4
WSW
9
0.4
WSW
9
Energy kJ
7
6
5
5
2
1
3
24
16
25
18
8
31
35
16
33
36
26
29
29
35
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNE
5
0.2
S
4
0.3
N
10
0.2
N
11
0.1
N
10
0.4
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
9
0.2
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
9
0.2
WNW
7
0.1
N
12
0.4
WNW
5
Energy kJ
8
1
18
9
2
26
16
16
6
15
16
5
3
11
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
4
0.4
N
5
0.4
N
4
0.4
N
4
0.6
N
4
0.9
N
4
1.5
N
6
2.2
NNE
8
2.3
NNE
10
2.2
NNE
10
1.8
NNE
9
1.6
N
8
Energy kJ
7
8
5
5
9
31
144
634
963
844
528
334
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
Distance (km)
128
1133
18
128
156
1231
1222
1222
1063
1232
759
800
1231
18
0
0
0
0
0
18
1181
1181
1181
1376
Best forecast wave conditions in Lofoten Islands and Arctic
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Norway
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
6
7
6
8
8
8
8
7
5
5
5
5
7
9
9
7
5
7
9
9
9
9
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