
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), 7s 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 6AM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 28). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (28 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| 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 12mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NW 9 | WNW 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | NW 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
22 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 31 | 42 | 51 | 65 | 95 | 159 | 198 | 171 | 151 | 124 | 131 | 120 | 124 | 98 | 74 | 55 | 53 | 86 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:03AM1.69m | 1:22PM1.60m | 1:40AM1.78m | 1:59PM1.64m | 2:14AM1.85m | 2:35PM1.66m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:25AM0.45m | 7:30PM0.42m | 8:02AM0.36m | 8:04PM0.36m | 8:36AM0.28m | 8:36PM0.31m | ||||||||||||||||||
2:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11:17 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | WNW 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | NW 9 |
80 | 64 | 63 | 60 | 58 | 48 | 36 | 42 | 51 | 65 | 95 | 159 | 198 | 171 | 151 | 124 | 131 | 120 | 124 | 98 | 74 | 55 | 53 | 86 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 6 | WNW 9 |
22 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 25 | 24 | 34 | 19 | 28 | 27 | 33 | 32 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 21 | 15 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 58 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | NW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | S 6 | W 8 | SW 12 | WSW 6 |
11 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 27 | 42 | 31 | 35 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 28 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 37 | 16 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 6 | WNW 2 | SW 8 | NW 3 | — | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SSW 5 | SSE 3 | SE 3 | E 3 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | 88 | 1 | — | 91 | 35 | 46 | 26 | 3 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 1232 | 156 | 156 | 1133 | 0 | 673 | 673 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1365 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 2937 | 18 |
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