Kvalnes (Lofoten) surfForecast / Lofoten and Arctic / Norway

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Monday 20 Oct 2025 CEST
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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
10.2° C
(Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Kvalnes (Lofoten) today?

The current surf forecast for Kvalnes (Lofoten) at 2PM is: 2.0m 10s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)10s
Afternoon (20 Oct)6.5ft (2.0m)10s
Evening (20 Oct)6.5ft (2.0m)10s

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

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Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.8
NNW
2
NNW
2
NNW
2
NNW
2
NNW
2.1
NNW
2
NNW
1.9
NNW
2
NNW
1.9
NNW
1.9
NNW
1.8
NNW
1.8
NNW
2
N
2
N
2.3
N
2.1
N
2.1
N
2
N
1.9
N
1.8
N
1.8
N
2.1
NNE
1.6
NNE
Period(s) (?)1010101010101010101010101099988888887
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)694787778778788817772688748671725591614695649828597583503443388381481245
Wind
(km/h)
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
15
NNE
15
NE
20
NE
25
NE
30
NE
35
NE
35
NE
35
NE
35
NE
30
NE
25
NE
25
NNE
25
NNE
20
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crossonononononononononononononononononononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:12PM
1.75
1:17AM
1.83
1:42PM
1.79
1:50AM
1.84
2:12PM
1.82
2:23AM
1.83
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:18PM
0.26
7:36AM
0.11
7:49PM
0.23
8:06AM
0.14
8:20PM
0.23
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Sunrise--------8:30-------8:33-------
Sunset--5:09-------5:05-------5:00-----
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C455544444545555455555555
Feels °C (?)0101-1-1-2-3-4-4-5-4-4-4-3-3-2-1-1-10001
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Lofoten and Arctic

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Kvalnes (Lofoten) (calm at Svolvær lufthavn/Helle Airport 31 km from Kvalnes (Lofoten)). 1.8m 10s swell from the NNW with a 0.6m 7s swell from the W. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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