
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kvalnes (Lofoten) today (14 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 10s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 9s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Kvalnes (Lofoten) at 3PM is: 1.8m 9s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 14). An open ocean swell of 1.5m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Sep) | 7ft (2.2m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (14 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 9s |
| Evening (14 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Kvalnes (Lofoten). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue afternoon, min 8°C on Wed night). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 10 | W 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | W 8 | NW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | NNW 3 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1257 | 928 | 660 | 586 | 440 | 351 | 249 | 180 | 132 | 147 | 59 | 37 | 29 | 19 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 133 | 350 | 569 | 885 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:44PM1.82m | 3:56AM1.89m | 4:19PM1.74m | 4:34AM1.76m | 4:56PM1.64m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:38AM0.02m | 9:47PM0.18m | 10:12AM0.16m | 10:24PM0.28m | 10:47AM0.33m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:34 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Feels °C | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 2 | -1 | 0 | -1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | W 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | SW 9 | W 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 |
330 | 928 | 660 | 586 | 440 | 351 | 249 | 180 | 194 | 147 | 74 | 254 | 443 | 433 | 340 | 322 | 293 | 258 | 218 | 169 | 128 | 98 | 75 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | NW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | NW 8 | WNW 7 | NW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | W 8 | WNW 9 | W 9 | — | — |
139 | 281 | 481 | 383 | 295 | 258 | 160 | 231 | 132 | 73 | 59 | 37 | 29 | 19 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 35 | 108 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | — | — | W 8 | — | SW 10 | SW 5 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | — | — | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 10 | — | — | — | — |
32 | 188 | 123 | — | — | 63 | — | 24 | 8 | 47 | 45 | — | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | — | — | — | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 7 | — | — | SE 2 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 3 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 9 |
1257 | — | — | — | 10 | 7 | 77 | — | — | 1 | 6 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 133 | 350 | 569 | 885 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 749 | 156 | 0 | 673 | 0 | 673 | 128 | 128 | 156 | 18 | 156 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 1181 | 1063 | 1060 | 1063 | 1060 |
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