
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kvalnes (Lofoten) today (21 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Kvalnes (Lofoten) at 12AM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 20). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (21 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (21 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Kvalnes (Lofoten). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue night, min 9°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon night, strong winds from the S by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
19 | 37 | 36 | 46 | 51 | 132 | 249 | 311 | 319 | 277 | 186 | 269 | 221 | 83 | 48 | 24 | 15 | 8 | 4 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:25PM1.35m | 10:14AM1.29m | 10:39PM1.43m | 11:14AM1.38m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:02PM0.82m | 4:11AM0.76m | 4:29PM0.76m | 5:16AM0.64m | 5:22PM0.64m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:08 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 |
Feels °C | 7 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | W 11 | N 7 | N 7 |
347 | 316 | 255 | 188 | 161 | 367 | 560 | 633 | 543 | 277 | 186 | 269 | 221 | 273 | 214 | 156 | 59 | 8 | 4 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | — | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 9 | — | N 7 | N 7 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 7 | — | N 7 |
19 | — | 57 | 95 | 224 | 71 | — | 28 | 40 | 467 | 387 | 217 | 212 | 83 | 48 | 24 | 15 | — | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 7 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 40 | 61 | 42 | 29 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 9 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | — | — | — | SW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SW 8 | SW 9 |
9 | 37 | 36 | 46 | 51 | 132 | 249 | 311 | 319 | 106 | — | — | — | 4 | 37 | 149 | 418 | 1089 | 1755 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 18 | 156 | 1656 | 1181 | 1181 | 1181 | 1355 | 1366 | 1309 | 156 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 128 | 128 | 128 | 128 | 128 | 128 |
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