Kvalnes (Lofoten) Surf Break

Lat Long: 68.35° N 13.97° E

Kvalnes (Lofoten) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 15 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Kvalnes (Lofoten) sea temperature is
12.0°C
1.0° 

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 (15 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with NNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with NNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with NNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Kvalnes (Lofoten) at 7AM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 15). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Afternoon (15 Sep)2ft (0.6m)7s
Evening (15 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue afternoon, min 8°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Tue night, strong winds from the N by Wed night).

Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NW
8
1
NW
8
0.9
NW
8
0.7
NW
8
0.6
NNW
7
0.5
NNW
7
0.4
NNW
7
0.3
NNW
7
0.3
N
7
0.3
N
7
0.5
N
3
0.8
N
4
1.1
N
4
0.9
WNW
9
2.5
NNW
8
3
NNW
8
3
NNW
8
2.5
NNW
8
2.4
NNW
8
2
N
7
1.7
N
7
1.5
N
7
1.4
NNW
7
1.3
NNW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
180
132
93
60
37
30
19
9
8
8
5
18
48
146
789
1012
1019
828
611
447
311
231
188
254
Wind (km/h)
20
S
20
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SE
10
ESE
5
NE
15
NNE
20
N
25
N
30
N
40
N
40
N
45
N
45
N
40
N
35
N
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
25
NNE
20
NE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
High Tide
3:56AM1.89m
4:19PM1.74m
4:34AM1.76m
4:56PM1.64m
5:15AM1.61m
5:37PM1.53m
Low Tide
10:12AM0.16m
10:24PM0.28m
10:47AM0.33m
11:02PM0.42m
11:25AM0.51m
part cloud
clear
clear
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part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:16
6:20
6:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:38
7:34
7:30
 mm
2
3
3
1
1
Temp °C
11
11
11
12
12
13
13
13
13
12
12
12
12
11
10
10
9
9
8
8
8
8
8
8
Feels °C
6
6
6
8
7
9
10
10
11
8
8
7
6
3
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
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