
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kvalnes (Lofoten) today (05 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Nov, local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 13s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Nov, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Nov, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Kvalnes (Lofoten) at 2AM is: 6.0m 14s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm November 04). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 15s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CET) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Nov) | 16ft (5.0m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (05 Nov) | 13ft (4.0m) | 12s |
| Evening (05 Nov) | 10ft (3.0m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Kvalnes (Lofoten). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Fri morning, min 5°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Wed afternoon, light winds from the W by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 4 | Thursday 5 | Friday 6 | Sat 7 | |||||||||||||||||||
4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
11773 | 16373 | 18166 | 15555 | 12150 | 9774 | 7969 | 5772 | 4055 | 2993 | 2171 | 1291 | 1128 | 763 | 694 | 967 | 578 | 858 | 1463 | 1736 | 1738 | 1667 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:10PM1.66m | 10:04AM1.58m | 10:07PM1.72m | 10:51AM1.67m | 10:55PM1.77m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:07PM0.54m | 3:49AM0.22m | 4:07PM0.45m | 4:39AM0.15m | 4:56PM0.35m | 5:21AM0.12m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 8:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:41 | |
3:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2:56 | — | — | — | — | — | 2:52 | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 |
Feels °C | -7 | -7 | -5 | -4 | -5 | -5 | -4 | -3 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | -1 | -1 | -2 | -3 | -2 | -1 | -2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WNW 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 11 | W 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 11 | N 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 11 |
— | — | 186 | 179 | 218 | 982 | 866 | 5772 | 4055 | 2993 | 2171 | 1291 | 1128 | 504 | 535 | 426 | 388 | 345 | 331 | 293 | 242 | 186 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | N 8 | N 8 | N 9 | N 10 | WSW 12 | W 12 | N 12 | WNW 10 | W 15 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 615 | 642 | 295 | 313 | 445 | 555 | 439 | 289 | 76 | 20 | 4 | 27 | 27 | 12 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | W 13 | W 13 | WSW 12 | NW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 140 | 189 | 236 | 461 | 324 | 386 | 44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | WNW 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
11773 | 16373 | 18166 | 15555 | 12150 | 9774 | 7969 | 302 | 302 | — | — | — | — | 763 | 694 | 967 | 578 | 858 | 1463 | 1736 | 1738 | 1667 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1309 | 1309 | 1309 | 1231 | 1231 | 800 | 1181 | 1181 | 1181 | 673 | 673 | 673 | 673 | 0 | 724 | 749 | 800 | 749 | 749 | 749 | 800 | 803 |
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