Kvalnes (Lofoten) Surf Break

Lat Long: 68.35° N 13.97° E

Kvalnes (Lofoten) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 29 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Kvalnes (Lofoten) sea temperature is
12.4°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 (29 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Kvalnes (Lofoten) at 4AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 29). An 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 (29 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Afternoon (29 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Evening (29 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat morning, min 10°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.3
NW
8
0.3
ENE
6
0.3
NW
8
0.2
WNW
7
0.2
NNE
7
0.1
W
7
0.2
NNW
7
0.4
W
7
0.8
W
7
1.2
WNW
7
1
WNW
6
0.6
WNW
6
0.6
N
7
0.9
WNW
7
0.9
WNW
7
0.8
WNW
7
0.8
WNW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
15
15
18
18
17
17
23
10
6
9
5
5
1
5
17
60
121
75
33
35
79
86
66
64
Wind (km/h)
10
SSE
15
ESE
20
ESE
25
SSE
30
ESE
25
SE
20
ESE
20
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
S
15
SSW
15
WSW
15
NW
20
NNW
20
N
20
N
25
N
25
N
25
N
30
N
30
N
30
N
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
2:16AM1.92m
2:40PM1.75m
2:47AM1.94m
3:12PM1.76m
3:19AM1.92m
3:45PM1.75m
Low Tide
8:37AM0.10m
8:39PM0.21m
9:07AM0.06m
9:10PM0.20m
9:38AM0.07m
9:43PM0.23m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:13
5:18
5:22
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8:52
8:47
8:44
 mm
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
17
16
16
14
15
14
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
12
12
11
11
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
Feels °C
15
13
12
10
9
10
9
10
9
9
9
9
10
10
10
8
7
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
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