Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kvalnes (Lofoten) today (17 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Kvalnes (Lofoten) at 3PM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a North direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 17). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (17 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
| Evening (17 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 5s |
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 5mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri night, min 8°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Sat 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 5 | N 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | N 5 | N 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NW 9 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | E 5 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
36 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 10 | 24 | 45 | 64 | 62 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 5 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:25PM1.89m | 3:43AM2.03m | 4:19PM1.82m | 4:34AM2.00m | 5:15PM1.71m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:16AM0.04m | 9:32PM0.17m | 10:10AM0.03m | 10:22PM0.24m | 11:05AM0.06m | 11:13PM0.32m | ||||||||||||||||||
12:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12:00 | |
12:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12:00 | |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | NW 8 | NNE 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WSW 11 |
22 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 31 | 29 | 19 | 16 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 55 | 29 | 20 | 26 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 64 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | NNE 6 | W 11 | W 12 | — | W 13 | N 6 | N 6 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | N 5 | W 8 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | NW 9 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | ESE 6 |
11 | 4 | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | 1 | 6 | 20 | 25 | 2 | 5 | 25 | 42 | 42 | 27 | 39 | 37 | 36 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 11 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 14 | N 6 | N 5 | — | — | — | — | NNE 7 | WSW 11 | — | — | NW 5 | NW 5 | N 7 | NW 4 | SW 7 | E 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 15 | 47 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 5 | N 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | N 5 | N 5 | NNE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | — |
36 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 10 | 24 | 45 | 64 | 62 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 7 | 5 | 6 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1309 | 800 | 800 | 749 | 800 | 1198 | 1309 | 749 | 749 | 1365 | 1309 | 1309 | 1309 | 0 | 673 | 673 | 673 | 18 | 673 | 673 | 673 | 673 | 18 | 18 |
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