
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kvalnes (Lofoten) today (23 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Kvalnes (Lofoten) at 10AM is: 0.7m 7s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 23). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.2m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (23 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
| Evening (23 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Kvalnes (Lofoten). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 11°C on Thu night, min 8°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | N 4 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | WNW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WNW 6 | W 9 | W 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
0 | 28 | 55 | 46 | 35 | 32 | 31 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross | glassy | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 8:20AM1.59m | 9:17PM1.44m | 9:24AM1.52m | 10:16PM1.46m | 10:26AM1.49m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:11AM0.56m | 3:00PM0.36m | 3:20AM0.59m | 4:00PM0.42m | 4:26AM0.59m | 4:55PM0.46m | ||||||||||||||||||
12:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
12:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 6 | W 6 | SW 7 | W 9 | W 12 |
484 | 363 | 244 | 168 | 120 | 94 | 72 | 58 | 58 | 44 | 43 | 31 | 27 | 26 | 16 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 4 | WNW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WNW 6 | NW 8 | N 5 |
— | 28 | 55 | 46 | 35 | 32 | 31 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | — | NW 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | W 5 | SW 7 | W 6 | W 6 | NE 7 | — |
— | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 11 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 4 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 7 | WSW 4 |
— | — | 179 | 166 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 27 | 26 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 724 | 18 | 0 | 156 | 128 | 673 | 673 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 1366 | 1309 | 1309 | 1309 | 1309 | 1309 | 1331 | 1309 | 1309 | 1323 | 1372 | 1181 |
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