
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kvalnes (Lofoten) today (25 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Kvalnes (Lofoten) at 4AM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 25). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (25 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
| Evening (25 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Kvalnes (Lofoten). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun night, min 9°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Fri night, strong winds from the SSW by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 8 | W 11 | NW 8 | W 10 | NW 15 | W 19 | W 18 | W 18 | W 17 | W 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
35 | 67 | 71 | 291 | 50 | 270 | 82 | 1476 | 6044 | 9350 | 9213 | 8164 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:38AM1.76m | 1:05PM1.68m | 1:09AM1.84m | 1:36PM1.76m | 1:41AM1.91m | 2:08PM1.83m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:01AM0.22m | 7:06PM0.31m | 7:30AM0.11m | 7:37PM0.22m | 8:00AM0.03m | 8:09PM0.17m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
Feels °C | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | W 18 | W 18 | W 17 | W 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | — | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
639 | 541 | 370 | 291 | 233 | 270 | 432 | 846 | 6044 | 9350 | 9213 | 8164 | 6827 | 5573 | 4536 | 3680 | 3773 | — | 2789 | 1872 | 413 | 303 | 1986 | 2100 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 14 | W 19 | SW 15 | WNW 20 | SW 18 | SW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
35 | 67 | 71 | 64 | 50 | 36 | 82 | 1476 | 805 | 151 | 51 | 50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | NW 9 | — | — | — | NW 16 | NW 15 | W 14 | NNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
15 | 14 | — | — | — | 11 | 54 | 33 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SE 3 | SSE 3 | S 4 | S 4 | SSE 4 | ESE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 5 | SSW 5 | — | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 9 | SW 13 | SW 11 | SW 9 | S 6 |
— | — | 3 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 10 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 59 | 52 | — | 3621 | 1575 | 984 | 3642 | 2932 | 1151 | 175 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 156 | 128 | 128 | 128 | 128 | 128 | 128 | 128 | 673 | 1365 | 128 | 128 | 128 | 673 | 128 | 128 | 128 | 128 |
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