Kvalnes (Lofoten) surfForecast / Lofoten and Arctic / Norway

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Monday 01 Jun 2026 CEST
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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
8.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Kvalnes (Lofoten) today (01 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Kvalnes (Lofoten) at 1PM is: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 01). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 13s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Afternoon (01 Jun)4ft (1.2m)8s
Evening (01 Jun)4.5ft (1.4m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed night, min 6°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue night).

Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thu
4
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
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
N
8
1.1
N
8
1.1
N
8
1.2
N
8
1.4
N
6
1.5
N
6
1.3
N
6
1.3
N
6
1.3
N
6
1.5
NNE
6
1.1
N
7
1
N
7
0.9
N
7
0.8
NW
9
0.7
N
6
0.6
N
6
0.5
N
6
0.5
N
6
0.5
N
6
0.5
N
6
0.5
N
6
0.4
NNE
6
0.4
NNE
6
0.4
NNE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
195
163
160
196
117
151
130
139
143
170
107
89
70
114
39
29
20
20
19
18
17
11
11
12
Wind (km/h)
20
N
20
N
25
N
30
N
30
N
30
N
25
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
15
SE
15
S
10
SSE
5
SSE
5
ENE
5
E
5
ESE
5
SE
10
SE
5
SE
10
E
10
NE
5
ENE
10
ESE
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross
High Tide
2:29PM1.70m
2:47AM1.79m
3:08PM1.67m
3:25AM1.77m
3:47PM1.61m
Low Tide
8:37PM0.37m
9:05AM0.36m
9:13PM0.41m
9:44AM0.39m
9:48PM0.45m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
12:00
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
12:00
1
Temp °C
6
6
7
7
7
7
8
7
8
9
10
10
10
11
11
12
11
11
11
11
11
11
13
12
1
0
1
0
-1
1
3
2
4
6
7
7
8
9
10
11
10
9
9
9
9
9
12
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.3
WSW
13
0.4
WSW
12
0.5
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
12
0.8
WSW
12
0.9
NW
9
1.1
N
7
1
N
7
0.9
N
7
0.8
NW
9
0.8
WSW
11
0.8
WSW
11
0.8
WSW
11
0.7
WSW
11
0.7
WSW
11
0.6
WSW
11
0.5
WSW
10
0.5
WSW
10
0.5
WSW
10
0.5
WSW
10
Energy kJ
17
27
36
34
50
86
115
109
150
118
107
89
70
114
148
143
138
105
103
90
60
57
56
56
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
13
0.3
WSW
12
0.3
WSW
12
0.4
SW
10
0.4
SW
10
0.4
SW
10
0.5
N
8
0.5
WSW
12
0.5
WSW
12
0.5
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
11
0.8
WSW
12
0.8
WSW
12
0.7
NW
9
0.7
N
6
0.6
N
6
0.5
N
6
0.5
N
6
0.5
N
6
0.1
NW
6
0.5
N
6
0.4
NNE
6
0.4
NNE
6
0.1
W
18
Energy kJ
16
29
28
26
25
25
29
79
75
85
98
158
158
86
39
29
20
20
19
1
17
11
11
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
15
0.3
WSW
14
0.3
NW
12
0.3
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
NNW
8
0.4
WSW
13
0.5
WSW
13
0.3
NNW
8
0.3
NNW
8
0.3
NNW
8
0.3
NNW
7
0.3
NNW
7
0.2
NNW
6
0.2
NNW
6
0.1
NW
6
0.1
NW
6
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
18
Energy kJ
17
36
21
20
6
7
59
96
12
13
11
10
9
4
4
1
1
6
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
N
8
1.1
N
8
1.1
N
8
1.2
N
8
1.4
N
6
1.5
N
6
1.3
N
6
1.3
N
6
1.3
N
6
1.5
NNE
6
0.2
SSW
3
0.3
S
3
0.3
S
4
0.2
S
4
0.5
N
6
0.2
N
5
0.4
NNE
6
Energy kJ
195
163
160
196
117
151
130
139
143
170
1
2
2
1
18
2
12
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
3
3
2
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
673
673
724
1231
1231
1231
1309
156
673
18
18
800
0
0
0
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
Best forecast wave conditions in Lofoten Islands and Arctic
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Norway
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
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