Kvalnes (Lofoten) Surf Break

Lat Long: 68.35° N 13.97° E

Kvalnes (Lofoten) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 16 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Kvalnes (Lofoten) sea temperature is
12.0° C
0.2° 

Kvalnes (Lofoten) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Kvalnes (Lofoten) today (17 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Kvalnes (Lofoten) at 12AM is: 2.3m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 1.0m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 16). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jul)6.5ft (2.0m)9s
Afternoon (17 Jul)6ft (1.9m)8s
Evening (17 Jul)6ft (1.9m)8s

Table - waves today at Kvalnes (Lofoten). (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu night, min 8°C on Sat afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Thu
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
4
4
3
3
3
2
3
1
3
3
1
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
18
2.5
W
9
2.4
W
9
2.2
W
9
2.1
W
9
2
W
9
2
W
9
1.9
W
8
1.9
W
8
2
W
8
1.9
W
9
1.8
W
9
1.8
W
8
1.8
W
8
1.8
W
8
2
WNW
8
2.1
WNW
8
2.3
WNW
8
2.3
WNW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
6
1041
971
810
702
609
582
501
493
552
536
470
450
443
439
509
603
722
704
Wind (km/h)
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
30
SW
20
SW
30
SW
25
WSW
15
W
15
WNW
25
W
25
W
25
NW
30
NW
25
NW
30
W
30
NW
Wind State
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
High Tide
3:14PM1.88m
3:27AM2.10m
4:03PM1.83m
4:13AM2.06m
4:51PM1.74m
Low Tide
9:17PM0.13m
9:56AM-0.07m
10:02PM0.17m
10:43AM-0.03m
10:48PM0.24m
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cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
rain showers
cloud
cloud
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12:00
12:00
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12:00
12:00
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
2
Temp °C
12
12
11
11
11
10
10
10
11
11
10
10
10
10
9
9
8
8
9
Feels °C
8
8
7
7
7
5
4
5
5
6
7
6
4
4
2
2
1
0
2
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