Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kvalnes (Lofoten) today (01 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Kvalnes (Lofoten) at 9AM is: 0.6m 13s primary swell from a West direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 01). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 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 (01 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (01 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (01 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Kvalnes (Lofoten). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, strong winds from the WSW by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | N 8 | W 13 | WNW 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NW 11 | NW 14 | W 18 | N 7 | NW 10 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 7 | NE 7 | N 7 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | N 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 63 | 61 | 125 | 64 | 31 | 29 | 20 | 33 | 29 | 242 | 9 | 76 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 4:11AM1.84m | 4:37PM1.74m | 5:00AM1.72m | 5:29PM1.64m | 6:01AM1.57m | 6:35PM1.54m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:25AM0.23m | 10:46PM0.32m | 11:13AM0.38m | 11:43PM0.44m | 12:15PM0.53m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | N 8 | WNW 8 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 11 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 |
| kJ | 63 | 61 | 64 | 152 | 317 | 330 | 341 | 298 | 472 | 451 | 557 | 1038 | 1873 | 1848 | 994 | 1449 | 1405 | 928 | 604 | 809 | 645 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | N 7 | W 18 | WSW 14 | NW 10 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 7 | NE 7 | N 7 | — | SW 5 | SW 6 | N 10 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 86 | 65 | 48 | 64 | 31 | 29 | 20 | 19 | 10 | 242 | 431 | 76 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | 28 | 47 | 2 | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WSW 14 | W 13 | WNW 8 | E 6 | NNE 8 | N 8 | NW 11 | NW 14 | NNE 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 12 | 63 | 125 | 45 | 7 | 14 | 10 | 33 | 29 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 3 | S 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 5 | SW 6 | — | — | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSE 4 | S 5 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
| kJ | 5 | 6 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 31 | 95 | 85 | 47 | 112 | — | — | 76 | 78 | 31 | 65 | 2381 | 2490 | 1875 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 18 | 128 | 128 | 128 | 128 | 673 | 673 | 128 | 128 | 128 | 128 | 128 | 128 | 1355 | 1376 | 1791 |
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