Kvalnes (Lofoten) Surf Break

Lat Long: 68.35° N 13.97° E

Kvalnes (Lofoten) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 26 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Kvalnes (Lofoten) sea temperature is
12.3°C
0.3° 

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 (26 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Kvalnes (Lofoten) at 2PM is: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 26). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Aug)2ft (0.6m)6s
Afternoon (26 Aug)2ft (0.6m)7s
Evening (26 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri night, min 11°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
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)
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
W
10
0.6
N
6
0.6
N
6
0.6
N
7
0.6
N
7
0.7
N
8
0.7
N
8
0.8
N
8
0.8
N
8
0.7
N
8
0.7
N
8
0.7
N
8
0.7
N
8
0.6
N
8
0.6
N
8
0.5
N
7
0.5
N
8
0.5
NW
8
0.5
NW
8
0.5
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
296
24
29
33
37
54
54
71
71
54
57
61
58
42
40
26
29
35
35
33
23
23
22
Wind (km/h)
5
WNW
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
NNW
10
N
10
N
10
N
10
NNE
5
NNE
5
NNE
0
ENE
0
E
0
NNE
5
N
5
NE
5
ENE
5
NE
5
NE
5
NE
5
NE
10
NNE
5
ENE
5
SSE
Wind State
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-off
High Tide
1:02PM1.59m
1:14AM1.79m
1:36PM1.66m
1:45AM1.87m
2:08PM1.71m
Low Tide
7:05AM0.40m
7:06PM0.40m
7:37AM0.28m
7:37PM0.31m
8:07AM0.18m
8:08PM0.25m
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:01
5:05
5:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:06
9:01
8:57
 mm
Temp °C
11
11
12
12
12
11
11
11
11
12
12
13
13
13
12
13
13
13
15
16
17
18
18
Feels °C
10
10
11
11
11
9
9
9
10
11
12
12
12
12
11
12
11
11
13
14
14
16
16
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