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Kvalnes (Lofoten) surfForecast / Lofoten and Arctic / Norway
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Kvalnes (Lofoten) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Kvalnes (Lofoten) sea temperature is
5.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Kvalnes (Lofoten) today?
The current surf forecast for Kvalnes (Lofoten) at 11AM is: 2.4m 10s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Apr) | 8ft (2.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (25 Apr) | 10ft (3.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (25 Apr) | 15ft (4.5m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Kvalnes (Lofoten). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastA dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 17mm) heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Sat night, min 1°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Sat night, calm by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | Tue 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | N 8 | |
1176 | 1088 | 1066 | 1348 | 2669 | 4232 | 4860 | 3816 | 2758 | 1893 | 1348 | 953 | 612 | 299 | 538 | 617 | 545 | 464 | 364 | 303 | 240 | 210 | 173 | 138 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | |
High Tide | 8:25AM1.58m | 9:32PM1.44m | 9:42AM1.61m | 10:42PM1.50m | 10:46AM1.66m | 11:35PM1.58m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:12PM0.41m | 3:35AM0.61m | 4:26PM0.33m | 4:44AM0.54m | 5:23PM0.24m | |||||||||||||||||||
4:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:13 | |
— | — | — | — | — | 9:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:46 | — | 9:52 | |
— | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
-9 | -7 | -8 | -7 | -8 | -9 | -9 | -9 | -6 | -7 | -4 | -6 | -7 | -7 | -6 | -6 | -7 | -5 | -6 | -6 | -5 | -4 | -2 | -2 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | NW 12 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | — | — | W 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | WNW 11 | NNW 9 | N 9 | N 9 | WNW 11 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | N 8 |
65 | 60 | 100 | 361 | 8 | 7 | — | — | 4 | 8 | 7 | 439 | 612 | 229 | 26 | 12 | 17 | 15 | 28 | 36 | 240 | 210 | 173 | 138 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 11 | — | — | — | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WNW 8 |
7 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 4 | — | — | — | 20 | 19 | 19 | 13 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 14 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | W 8 | WSW 11 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 13 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 6 | 12 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | WNW 7 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | — | — | — |
1176 | 1088 | 1066 | 1348 | 2669 | 4232 | 4860 | 3816 | 2758 | 1893 | 1348 | 953 | 128 | 299 | 538 | 617 | 545 | 464 | 364 | 303 | 72 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1355 | 1355 | 1355 | 1349 | 1349 | 1181 | 1181 | 1181 | 1181 | 759 | 749 | 759 | 759 | 1181 | 1181 | 749 | 749 | 724 | 724 | 724 | 749 | 724 | 0 | 0 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Lofoten Islands and Arctic | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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