
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kvalnes (Lofoten) today (15 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Kvalnes (Lofoten) at 10PM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 15). An open ocean swell of 1.5m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (15 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (15 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Kvalnes (Lofoten). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu morning, min 9°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Thu morning, light winds from the WNW by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Sat 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | NW 8 | N 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | W 18 | W 18 | W 18 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
48 | 45 | 125 | 33 | 20 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 961 | 893 | 893 | 700 | 671 | 524 | 448 | 390 | 338 | 305 | 273 | 271 | 298 | 374 | 349 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:24PM1.89m | 2:41AM2.08m | 3:14PM1.88m | 3:27AM2.10m | 4:03PM1.83m | 4:13AM2.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:31PM0.13m | 9:07AM-0.04m | 9:17PM0.13m | 9:56AM-0.07m | 10:02PM0.17m | 10:43AM-0.03m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | NW 8 | N 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | W 9 | W 9 | S 5 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | WSW 12 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 5 | NNW 5 | SW 12 | W 14 |
48 | 45 | 125 | 33 | 20 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 171 | 139 | 18 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 248 | 338 | 305 | 273 | 4 | 11 | 6 | 4 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | W 12 | NW 9 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | W 18 | W 18 | W 18 | W 18 | N 7 | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | W 16 | W 16 | SW 10 | NW 11 | N 5 | — | — | — |
29 | 11 | 23 | 40 | 40 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 16 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 12 | WSW 11 | — | W 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 16 | W 16 | SW 4 | — | — | — |
11 | 11 | 12 | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | WSW 8 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 5 | — | NW 4 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 7 |
309 | 350 | 183 | 289 | 413 | 676 | 1047 | 1222 | 1113 | 961 | 893 | 893 | 700 | 671 | 524 | 448 | 390 | 51 | — | 5 | 271 | 298 | 374 | 349 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 673 | 673 | 128 | 128 | 673 | 1355 | 724 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1355 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1642 | 0 | 0 | 673 | 673 | 1198 |
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