
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kvalnes (Lofoten) today (19 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Kvalnes (Lofoten) at 9AM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 19). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (19 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
| Evening (19 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Kvalnes (Lofoten). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Sat morning, min 9°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the NNW by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
43 | 40 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 36 | 36 | 40 | 74 | 187 | 262 | 279 | 270 | 232 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 7:08AM1.33m | 7:48PM1.34m | 8:41AM1.27m | 9:25PM1.35m | 10:14AM1.29m | 10:39PM1.43m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:46AM0.71m | 1:18PM0.79m | 2:24AM0.80m | 3:02PM0.82m | 4:11AM0.76m | 4:29PM0.76m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 |
1001 | 746 | 599 | 484 | 413 | 400 | 322 | 301 | 239 | 230 | 183 | 180 | 238 | 389 | 354 | 261 | 216 | 157 | 350 | 551 | 643 | 623 | 270 | 232 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | W 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 9 | — | — | — | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
43 | 40 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 14 | 57 | 92 | 178 | 128 | — | — | — | 467 | 452 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | S 3 | NE 9 | — | SW 15 | WSW 14 | SW 13 | — | — | — | N 8 | N 9 | N 9 | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | 8 | 20 | 44 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SSW 2 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 9 | SW 11 | — | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | — | — |
— | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 147 | 338 | — | 27 | 36 | 36 | 40 | 74 | 187 | 262 | 279 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 18 | 18 | 18 | 128 | 128 | 1642 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 156 | 156 | 1181 | 1181 | 1181 | 1381 | 1366 | 1309 | 800 | 724 |
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