
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kvalnes (Lofoten) today (06 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Kvalnes (Lofoten) at 6AM is: 1.2m 6s primary swell from a North direction and 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 06). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (06 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
| Evening (06 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Kvalnes (Lofoten). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 12°C on Mon afternoon, min 8°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | N 6 | N 6 | WNW 9 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 8 | NW 6 | W 18 | W 18 | W 16 | SW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
155 | 104 | 80 | 135 | 47 | 36 | 21 | 21 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 24 | 46 | 0 | 15 | 26 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 8:54AM1.44m | 9:41PM1.49m | 10:26AM1.49m | 10:55PM1.62m | 11:35AM1.61m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:32AM0.63m | 3:20PM0.61m | 4:12AM0.55m | 4:44PM0.53m | 5:26AM0.38m | 5:45PM0.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
Feels °C | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WNW 9 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | WSW 12 |
246 | 280 | 254 | 135 | 180 | 135 | 133 | 125 | 121 | 123 | 114 | 109 | 96 | 71 | 65 | 61 | 48 | 64 | 120 | 156 | 135 | 98 | 198 | 383 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | N 6 | N 6 | WSW 12 | N 6 | N 6 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | SSW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 8 | NW 6 | N 3 | W 18 | W 16 | WSW 13 | WSW 15 | WSW 12 |
47 | 49 | 36 | 196 | 32 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 24 | 46 | 99 | 296 | 355 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 15 | W 15 | N 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 6 | NW 7 | W 18 | N 6 | NW 9 | WSW 13 | NW 8 | NW 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 102 | 15 | 26 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 5 | N 5 | — | — | SW 3 | — | S 3 | S 3 | S 3 | — | — | — | NE 2 | NNE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 4 |
155 | 104 | 80 | 64 | 47 | 36 | — | — | 3 | — | 2 | 3 | 6 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 156 | 128 | 128 | 128 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 673 | 673 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 2134 | 18 | 673 | 18 | 673 | 2129 | 2129 | 673 | 673 |
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