
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kvalnes (Lofoten) today (27 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Kvalnes (Lofoten) at 11AM is: 0.1m 10s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 27). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 13s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CET) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (27 Oct) | - | - |
| Evening (27 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Kvalnes (Lofoten). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 10°C on Thu night, min 7°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Wed night, light winds from the S by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | WSW 12 | ESE 3 | NNE 9 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NW 9 | NW 12 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | WNW 20 | SW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 29 | 96 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:15PM1.93m | 1:28AM1.96m | 1:54PM1.93m | 2:13AM1.93m | 2:37PM1.90m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:21PM0.13m | 7:42AM0.05m | 8:03PM0.13m | 8:25AM0.13m | 8:50PM0.18m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 3:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3:30 | — | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 |
Feels °C | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | -2 | -2 | -3 | -3 | -4 | -4 | -4 | -3 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 12 | NW 12 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | WNW 20 | — | — | — | — | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
286 | 253 | 246 | 220 | 206 | 366 | 288 | 208 | 168 | 59 | 96 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 37 | — | — | — | — | 5302 | 4607 | 4231 | 3298 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | N 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SSW 5 | NE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NW 9 | N 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 2 | 18 | 15 | 30 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 29 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | N 10 | N 10 | SW 9 | — | — | — | — | SW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 2 | 2 | 31 | — | — | — | — | 87 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | — | ESE 3 | SE 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 8 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SSW 6 | SW 13 | — | WNW 3 |
48 | 116 | 87 | 41 | — | 3 | 9 | 17 | 29 | 285 | 2183 | 6872 | 8520 | 10637 | 14699 | 12733 | 11815 | 9783 | 7155 | 218 | 3350 | — | 7 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 128 | 128 | 128 | 156 | 18 | 18 | 1642 | 156 | 128 | 128 | 1240 | 1240 | 1078 | 128 | 128 | 1366 | 128 | 1366 | 1309 | 1181 | 1309 | 18 | 1133 |
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