Kvalnes (Lofoten) Surf Break

Lat Long: 68.35° N 13.97° E

Kvalnes (Lofoten) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 12 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Kvalnes (Lofoten) sea temperature is
11.8°C
0.6° 

Kvalnes (Lofoten) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Kvalnes (Lofoten) today (12 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with NNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with NNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 7s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Kvalnes (Lofoten) at 9AM is: 0.2m 7s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 12). An open ocean swell of 2.3m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Sep)0.5ft (0.2m)7s
Afternoon (12 Sep)0.5ft (0.2m)7s
Evening (12 Sep)0.5ft (0.1m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat night, min 8°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SW by Mon afternoon).

Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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4
3
2
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
8
0.3
NW
7
0.2
NNW
7
0.2
NNW
7
0.2
NNW
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.6
SE
3
3
WSW
12
3.5
WSW
12
4.5
WSW
12
4.5
WSW
12
5.5
WSW
12
6
WSW
12
5.5
W
11
5
W
11
4.5
W
11
4
WNW
11
3.5
WNW
11
3
NW
11
2.5
NW
10
2.2
NW
10
1.9
NW
9
1.6
NW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
14
8
5
5
5
1
1
9
0
0
0
0
0
0
7696
6171
4801
4198
2912
1814
1370
924
639
427
Wind (km/h)
30
SSW
30
SSW
35
SSW
45
SSW
40
SSW
25
S
20
ESE
25
SE
45
S
50
SW
60
SSW
60
SW
65
SW
65
WSW
60
WSW
50
W
45
W
35
W
30
W
25
WSW
15
SW
15
S
20
SSW
30
SSW
Wind State
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:02AM2.07m
2:32PM1.89m
2:40AM2.06m
3:09PM1.88m
3:18AM2.00m
3:44PM1.82m
Low Tide
8:26AM-0.11m
8:35PM0.08m
9:03AM-0.08m
9:11PM0.11m
9:38AM0.02m
9:47PM0.18m
light rain
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:05
6:09
6:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:52
7:46
7:43
 mm
2
1
6
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
12
12
12
12
13
13
13
14
13
10
10
10
9
10
9
10
9
9
8
9
9
10
10
11
Feels °C
7
6
4
3
4
7
9
8
4
-1
-3
-3
-5
-3
-4
-1
-1
0
1
3
5
6
5
4
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