Kvalnes (Lofoten) Surf Break

Lat Long: 68.35° N 13.97° E

Kvalnes (Lofoten) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 30 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Kvalnes (Lofoten) sea temperature is
11.9° C
0.5° 

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 (30 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Kvalnes (Lofoten) at 6AM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 30). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Afternoon (30 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Evening (30 Jul)2ft (0.6m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu morning, min 11°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Thu night, fresh winds from the SSW by Sat morning).

Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
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
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
N
7
0.9
N
8
0.8
N
8
0.8
N
8
0.8
N
8
0.7
N
8
0.6
N
8
0.6
N
8
0.5
N
7
0.5
N
7
0.4
N
7
0.6
NNE
5
0.6
N
5
0.6
N
6
0.5
N
6
0.4
NNE
6
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.5
N
8
0.6
N
8
0.6
N
9
0.6
N
9
0.6
N
9
0.5
N
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
88
93
74
74
76
58
41
40
27
26
15
19
17
23
17
12
15
17
33
51
56
59
60
44
Wind (km/h)
15
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
20
S
15
S
20
S
20
S
20
SSE
10
SSE
5
NNE
15
N
10
NW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
40
SSW
25
S
35
SSW
25
SSW
15
SSW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
on
cross-on
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:14AM1.85m
2:35PM1.66m
2:47AM1.88m
3:09PM1.66m
3:19AM1.89m
3:43PM1.65m
Low Tide
8:36AM0.28m
8:36PM0.31m
9:09AM0.22m
9:07PM0.29m
9:41AM0.18m
9:38PM0.29m
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cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
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part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
2:57
3:02
3:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
11:17
11:12
11:07
 mm
1
2
1
5
1
1
Temp °C
12
12
14
12
12
13
12
12
12
12
12
12
11
11
12
11
11
11
12
12
12
13
13
12
Feels °C
8
8
9
9
9
9
8
8
10
10
9
10
8
7
8
7
7
6
6
4
7
6
8
9
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