
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kvalnes (Lofoten) today (28 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Kvalnes (Lofoten) at 2AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 27). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (28 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Evening (28 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Kvalnes (Lofoten). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNE 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 7 | NW 9 | WNW 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
35 | 35 | 32 | 22 | 15 | 15 | 27 | 11 | 23 | 31 | 35 | 50 | 36 | 184 | 233 | 215 | 208 | 167 | 132 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | off | off | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:03AM1.69m | 1:22PM1.60m | 1:40AM1.78m | 1:59PM1.64m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:54PM0.49m | 7:25AM0.45m | 7:30PM0.42m | 8:02AM0.36m | 8:04PM0.36m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 2:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 11:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11:23 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 13 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | WNW 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 |
159 | 112 | 84 | 80 | 64 | 61 | 58 | 58 | 37 | 35 | 25 | 50 | 36 | 184 | 233 | 215 | 208 | 167 | 132 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNE 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 7 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | NW 8 |
35 | 35 | 32 | 22 | 15 | 15 | 27 | 11 | 23 | 25 | 35 | 19 | 29 | 36 | 36 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 24 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | NW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 9 | — | — | W 9 | W 9 |
11 | 11 | 24 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 27 | 42 | 31 | 35 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 16 | — | — | 15 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 2 | NNW 4 | — | — | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 |
— | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 25 | — | — | 34 | 27 | 89 | 65 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1424 | 156 | 0 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 1232 | 156 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 673 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Lofoten Islands and Arctic | |||||||||||||||||||
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