
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kvalnes (Lofoten) today (25 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 4s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 4s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Kvalnes (Lofoten) at 1AM is: 0.4m 15s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 24). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 11s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (25 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 4s |
| Evening (25 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Kvalnes (Lofoten). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Sun afternoon, min 8°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Sun night, light winds from the SE by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | |||||||||||||||||
5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 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) | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 15 | W 11 | W 11 | W 12 | W 12 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | E 4 | W 14 | E 4 | NW 7 | ESE 4 | NE 6 | N 6 | N 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
148 | 180 | 130 | 71 | 86 | 0 | 96 | 103 | 59 | 59 | 52 | 19 | 36 | 18 | 13 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 00:31AM1.78m | 1:03PM1.79m | 1:08AM1.87m | 1:38PM1.88m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:30PM0.35m | 6:51AM0.10m | 7:06PM0.25m | 7:26AM0.03m | 7:42PM0.18m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:49 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:44 | — | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Feels °C | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 14 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 |
148 | 112 | 60 | 217 | 86 | 59 | 96 | 103 | 70 | 42 | 25 | 23 | 46 | 103 | 196 | 246 | 328 | 304 | 264 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | W 12 | W 12 | W 15 | WSW 7 | WSW 10 | WSW 6 | SW 7 | SSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SSE 5 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 12 | SW 11 | NE 6 | N 6 | N 6 |
1 | 180 | 130 | 71 | 18 | 35 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 41 | 81 | 49 | 60 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | WNW 12 | W 16 | N 7 | W 14 | WSW 10 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | WNW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 12 | W 14 | WSW 10 | NW 7 | W 10 | — | — | — |
8 | 14 | 77 | 4 | 66 | 33 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 22 | 36 | 10 | 13 | 8 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | — | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 |
162 | — | 9 | 16 | 16 | 27 | 39 | 62 | 59 | 59 | 52 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 11 | 18 | 21 | 14 | 10 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 128 | 18 | 18 | 156 | 156 | 759 | 749 | 749 | 673 | 673 | 673 | 673 | 1642 | 156 | 156 | 128 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
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