Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kvalnes (Lofoten) today (14 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 9s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Kvalnes (Lofoten) at 11AM is: 1.9m 9s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 14). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 5s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.6m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Jul) | 6ft (1.8m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (14 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (14 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Kvalnes (Lofoten). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Fri 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | W 18 | W 18 | N 7 | NW 7 | W 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 593 | 533 | 593 | 424 | 294 | 249 | 217 | 364 | 415 | 317 | 266 | 112 | 95 | 109 | 219 | 191 | 20 | 19 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 107 | 461 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 1:32PM1.86m | 1:53AM2.00m | 2:24PM1.89m | 2:41AM2.08m | 3:14PM1.88m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:43PM0.17m | 8:17AM0.04m | 8:31PM0.13m | 9:07AM-0.04m | 9:17PM0.13m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12:00 |
 | 12:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12:00 |
mm | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WSW 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NW 7 | N 6 |
| kJ | 593 | 533 | 593 | 424 | 294 | 249 | 217 | 101 | 415 | 317 | 266 | 112 | 95 | 109 | 219 | 191 | 20 | 19 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 107 | 1 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 5 | S 5 | NW 9 | — | — | S 5 | S 6 | W 6 | NNW 7 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | N 8 | N 8 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | W 18 | W 18 | — | N 6 | WSW 10 |
| kJ | — | — | 5 | 5 | 183 | — | — | 9 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 26 | 40 | 26 | 33 | 33 | 40 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 6 | — | 1 | 10 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NW 10 | — | — | — | — | NW 11 | W 7 | NW 10 | W 16 | WSW 12 | W 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | W 18 | W 18 | W 18 | — | — | — | S 8 | N 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 16 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 28 | 11 | 13 | 40 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | SW 7 | S 5 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 9 | WSW 7 | W 8 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 7 | W 8 |
| kJ | 211 | 171 | 20 | 109 | 113 | 395 | 279 | 364 | 137 | 37 | 9 | 75 | 116 | 124 | 27 | 51 | 176 | 257 | 408 | 571 | 654 | 614 | 187 | 461 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 128 | 128 | 128 | 128 | 724 | 749 | 749 | 1349 | 0 | 0 |
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