
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kvalnes (Lofoten) today (06 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Kvalnes (Lofoten) at 9PM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 06). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (06 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
| Evening (06 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Kvalnes (Lofoten). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 12°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Mon night, calm by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 6 | Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | NW 11 | W 18 | W 16 | SW 8 | W 9 | W 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
64 | 47 | 36 | 22 | 15 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 27 | 26 | 23 | 5 | 24 | 46 | 0 | 59 | 69 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | off | off | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 8:54AM1.44m | 9:41PM1.49m | 10:26AM1.49m | 10:55PM1.62m | 11:35AM1.61m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:20PM0.61m | 4:12AM0.55m | 4:44PM0.53m | 5:26AM0.38m | 5:45PM0.41m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 15 |
199 | 180 | 135 | 133 | 125 | 121 | 123 | 114 | 109 | 96 | 71 | 92 | 27 | 26 | 23 | 227 | 250 | 216 | 154 | 129 | 811 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | SSW 5 | N 6 | NNW 7 | NW 6 | WSW 6 | NW 11 | W 18 | W 16 | W 16 | WSW 15 | W 7 |
34 | 41 | 31 | 22 | 15 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 24 | 46 | 131 | 292 | 69 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 15 | W 15 | N 6 | NW 7 | W 11 | SW 10 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WSW 11 | W 9 | NW 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 47 | 59 | 25 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | N 5 | N 5 | — | — | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | S 2 | S 3 | S 4 | — | SE 2 | S 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | — | — | — | — | — |
64 | 47 | 36 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 10 | — | 1 | 40 | 186 | 215 | 261 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 128 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 673 | 673 | 1365 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 2194 | 1688 | 1688 | 18 | 673 | 673 | 18 | 673 | 18 | 0 |
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