
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kvalnes (Lofoten) today (09 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Kvalnes (Lofoten) at 10PM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction, 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 09). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (09 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (09 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Kvalnes (Lofoten). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Fri night, min 5°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Sat night, light winds from the ESE by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 9 | Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | |||||||||||||||||
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 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NW 12 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
357 | 337 | 186 | 210 | 264 | 237 | 237 | 273 | 258 | 248 | 209 | 81 | 79 | 105 | 107 | 228 | 80 | 76 | 68 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 1:00AM1.94m | 1:31PM1.85m | 1:38AM1.96m | 2:06PM1.88m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:58PM0.20m | 7:24AM-0.03m | 7:36PM0.14m | 7:59AM-0.02m | 8:12PM0.13m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Feels °C | -1 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -1 | -2 | -4 | -3 | -1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | N 9 | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NNW 9 | W 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NW 12 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 |
61 | 83 | 85 | 43 | 34 | 25 | 13 | 8 | 14 | 34 | 32 | 81 | 79 | 105 | 107 | 228 | 563 | 515 | 386 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | WSW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NNE 9 | W 12 | W 12 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | WSW 12 | W 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
51 | 33 | 33 | 30 | 20 | 28 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 50 | 73 | 113 | 111 | 184 | 80 | 76 | 68 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 15 | W 14 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 12 | N 5 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | W 16 | NW 10 | N 7 | SW 8 | — |
— | — | 32 | 19 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 122 | 80 | 4 | 2 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 5 | NE 5 | E 3 | E 3 | ESE 3 | SE 3 | S 6 | — |
357 | 337 | 186 | 210 | 264 | 237 | 237 | 273 | 258 | 248 | 209 | 49 | 32 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 673 | 156 | 156 | 156 | 724 | 724 | 724 | 673 | 673 | 673 | 673 | 673 | 673 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
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