Kvalnes (Lofoten) surfForecast / Lofoten and Arctic / Norway

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Tuesday 16 Sep 2025 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
13.8° C
(Which is 3.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Kvalnes (Lofoten) today?

The current surf forecast for Kvalnes (Lofoten) at 10PM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 16). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Sep)--
Afternoon (16 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Evening (16 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)8s

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

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Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
3
1
0
0
0
!
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
N
1.3
N
1.4
N
1.4
N
1.7
N
2
N
2.3
N
2.5
N
2.5
N
3
N
2.5
NNW
2.5
N
2.5
N
2.4
N
2.3
N
2.1
N
2
N
1.6
N
1.6
NNW
1.6
NNW
1.5
NNW
0.8
NW
0.8
NW
1.4
NNW
Period(s) (?)889910999910101010101010101099914138
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)19620228432752269582810331252150712701436146412241102890776514406388352290243254
Wind
(km/h)
10
SSE
10
S
10
S
10
SSE
5
SSE
10
N
35
N
40
N
40
N
30
NNW
20
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNE
15
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
oncross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:36PM
1.50
10:30AM
1.48
10:52PM
1.60
11:36AM
1.56
11:48PM
1.73
12:25PM
1.65
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:21PM
0.64
4:15AM
0.52
4:45PM
0.58
5:27AM
0.39
5:44PM
0.48
6:19AM
0.25
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Sunrise-----6:24-------6:28-------6:31--
Sunset7:34-------7:30-------7:25-------
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C131313131313121111111110101010101010999999
Feels °C (?)121111121211532466666666445555
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Lofoten and Arctic

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Kvalnes (Lofoten) (light winds from the S at Svolvær lufthavn/Helle Airport 31 km from Kvalnes (Lofoten)). A 1.3m swell from the N

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9 km/h
S
0.0
13.8
Air / Water (°C)
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