Kvalnes (Lofoten) Surf Break

Lat Long: 68.35° N 13.97° E

Kvalnes (Lofoten) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 08 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Kvalnes (Lofoten) sea temperature is
12.3° C
0.4° 

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 (08 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with NNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with NNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with NNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Kvalnes (Lofoten) at 7PM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 08). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Aug)2ft (0.6m)9s
Afternoon (08 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Evening (08 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat afternoon, min 9°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sat
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
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
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NNW
8
0.7
NNW
8
0.7
NNW
8
0.8
NNW
8
0.7
NNW
8
0.7
NNW
8
0.7
NNW
8
0.7
NNW
8
0.9
WNW
7
0.9
NNW
7
1
NNW
7
1.1
N
7
1.2
N
7
1.3
N
7
1.3
N
7
1.2
N
7
0.9
N
7
0.8
NNW
6
0.6
NNW
6
0.6
NNW
6
0.7
NW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
61
59
59
73
63
62
63
63
78
84
102
117
150
173
162
131
72
55
31
25
38
Wind (km/h)
25
S
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
30
S
30
SSW
25
SSW
5
SSE
10
WNW
20
SW
15
N
20
N
15
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
20
N
20
N
20
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
8:52AM1.48m
9:49PM1.48m
10:19AM1.53m
11:03PM1.60m
11:33AM1.62m
Low Tide
3:23PM0.53m
4:06AM0.60m
4:45PM0.48m
5:25AM0.46m
5:51PM0.38m
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
3:49
3:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
10:30
10:24
10:20
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
8
7
1
2
2
1
Temp °C
12
13
12
12
11
12
12
11
11
12
10
9
10
10
9
9
9
9
10
10
10
Feels °C
7
9
7
7
5
6
8
10
9
8
7
5
6
5
3
3
3
4
5
6
7
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