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Kvalnes (Lofoten) surfForecast / Lofoten and Arctic / Norway

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Thursday 12 Feb 2026 CET
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Kvalnes (Lofoten) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Kvalnes (Lofoten) sea temperature is
4.3° C
 (Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Kvalnes (Lofoten) today?

The current surf forecast for Kvalnes (Lofoten) at 5PM is: 0.5m 21s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.1m 8s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.6m 14s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm February 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (CET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Feb)4ft (1.2m)9s
Afternoon (12 Feb)2.5ft (0.7m)14s
Evening (12 Feb)3.5ft (1.0m)14s

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

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12 DaysHourly
Print Table
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
N
1.1
N
0.5
WNW
0.7
W
1
NW
1.1
NW
1
W
1.1
W
1.2
W
1.2
W
1.2
WNW
1.1
W
1.2
NNW
1.2
NW
1.3
NNW
1.1
WNW
1
WNW
1.5
NW
1.7
NW
1.5
NNW
1.5
NNW
1.6
NW
1.7
WNW
1.5
NW
Period(s) (?)982117141318181716121688811117788878
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)220165260288363386635727812755399604166187213280247218301300267269297244
Wind
(km/h)
5
SE
5
S
10
S
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
15
W
15
W
20
W
20
W
20
NW
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
W
20
W
20
WSW
25
WSW
25
W
25
W
30
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offcross-
off		offoffoffoffcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		off
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:25AM
1.35
9:56PM
1.34
10:33AM
1.45
10:55PM
1.42
11:20AM
1.57
11:40PM
1.52
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:57PM
0.77
4:20AM
0.70
5:00PM
0.67
5:11AM
0.60
5:45PM
0.54
5:49AM
0.49
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Sunrise--------8:34-------8:30-------
Sunset-3:57--------4:01-------4:06-----
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clear
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cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C-4-4-4-4-3-3-2-2-2-1-1-100-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-10
Feels °C (?)-8-8-9-9-8-9-9-7-6-6-7-7-6-7-8-7-9-9-8-8-9-9-9-8
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