
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kvalnes (Lofoten) today (15 Sep):
- 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 11PM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 15). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Sep) | - | - |
| 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 ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue night, min 7°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, strong winds from the N by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 15 | Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 3 | N 4 | N 5 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
29 | 19 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 25 | 65 | 481 | 799 | 722 | 539 | 400 | 273 | 231 | 181 | 212 | 257 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | 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 |
High Tide | 4:19PM1.74m | 4:34AM1.76m | 4:56PM1.64m | 5:15AM1.61m | 5:37PM1.53m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:24PM0.28m | 10:47AM0.33m | 11:02PM0.42m | 11:25AM0.51m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
7:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Feels °C | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 |
367 | 377 | 329 | 287 | 293 | 258 | 218 | 169 | 135 | 128 | 77 | 50 | 51 | 51 | 52 | 231 | 181 | 212 | 257 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 6 | NW 10 | WNW 9 | WSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
29 | 19 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 58 | 125 | — | — | — | — | — | 51 | 50 | 49 | 48 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 8 | NW 8 | SW 5 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 14 | — | WSW 12 | — |
— | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | 29 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 3 | ESE 2 | SE 3 | ESE 2 | — | — | N 3 | N 4 | N 5 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | — | — | — | — |
2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 4 | 25 | 65 | 481 | 799 | 722 | 539 | 400 | 273 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 128 | 128 | 1181 | 1301 | 1366 | 749 | 1675 | 673 | 673 | 673 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
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