
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kvalnes (Lofoten) today (10 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Kvalnes (Lofoten) at 6AM is: 1.5m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 1.0m 9s secondary swell from a North direction, 1.6m 9s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am November 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CET) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Nov) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (10 Nov) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (10 Nov) | 5ft (1.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Kvalnes (Lofoten). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue morning. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Mon night, min 2°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Mon night, calm by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 10 | Wednesday 11 | Thursday 12 | Fri 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | NW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNE 7 | N 7 | N 8 | NNE 8 | N 7 | N 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
639 | 469 | 357 | 316 | 344 | 330 | 284 | 250 | 220 | 199 | 134 | 132 | 61 | 60 | 38 | 27 | 36 | 72 | 82 | 103 | 106 | 62 | 64 | 138 | 94 | 112 | 111 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 00:54AM1.82m | 1:14PM1.85m | 1:31AM1.79m | 1:48PM1.83m | 2:08AM1.74m | 2:24PM1.79m | 2:46AM1.66m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:07AM0.20m | 7:27PM0.24m | 7:40AM0.27m | 8:03PM0.28m | 8:14AM0.35m | 8:40PM0.35m | |||||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 8:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:08 | |
— | — | — | — | 2:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2:30 | — | — | — | — | — | 2:25 | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Feels °C | -6 | -7 | -6 | -6 | -4 | -5 | -4 | -4 | -3 | -2 | -2 | -3 | -3 | -4 | -4 | -5 | -5 | -5 | -4 | -5 | -3 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -1 | -2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | NW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNE 7 | N 7 | N 8 | NNE 8 | N 7 | N 8 |
639 | 469 | 357 | 316 | 344 | 330 | 284 | 250 | 220 | 199 | 134 | 132 | 61 | 60 | 38 | 16 | 13 | 72 | 82 | 103 | 106 | 62 | 64 | 138 | 94 | 112 | 111 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | W 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 10 | NW 7 | W 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 10 | NW 8 | W 9 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
159 | 188 | 117 | 66 | 37 | 41 | 2 | 2 | 117 | 78 | 71 | 31 | 41 | 42 | 15 | 15 | 33 | 12 | 34 | 26 | 25 | 54 | 58 | 36 | 36 | 31 | 21 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | — | WNW 9 | SW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WSW 9 | — | NW 8 | WNW 8 | NNW 9 | W 9 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 13 | W 12 | NW 8 | WSW 10 | WSW 12 | W 8 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 |
15 | — | 28 | 20 | 24 | 14 | 16 | — | 16 | 19 | 8 | 24 | 27 | 18 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 19 | 19 | 33 | 25 | 23 | 37 | 14 | 21 | 20 | 21 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | — | — | — | — |
508 | 381 | 347 | — | 239 | 230 | 187 | 153 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 19 | 27 | 36 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1137 | 1137 | 1137 | 673 | 156 | 156 | 156 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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