
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kvalnes (Lofoten) today (08 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Kvalnes (Lofoten) at 3PM is: 1.7m 10s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 1.1m 10s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (08 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 10s |
| Evening (08 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Kvalnes (Lofoten). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Thu afternoon, min 5°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | N 9 | N 8 | NNW 8 | N 8 | ENE 6 | NW 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NW 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
586 | 506 | 548 | 528 | 517 | 506 | 433 | 424 | 406 | 344 | 287 | 237 | 222 | 235 | 144 | 83 | 195 | 57 | 54 | 92 | 231 | 273 | 144 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 12:14PM1.71m | 00:19AM1.88m | 12:55PM1.79m | 1:00AM1.94m | 1:31PM1.85m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:04AM0.12m | 6:17PM0.30m | 6:46AM0.02m | 6:58PM0.20m | 7:24AM-0.03m | 7:36PM0.14m | |||||||||||||||||
7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 |
Feels °C | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -2 | 0 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | -1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | N 9 | N 8 | NNW 8 | N 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNE 8 | W 13 | WSW 13 | NW 10 |
586 | 506 | 548 | 528 | 517 | 506 | 433 | 424 | 406 | 344 | 287 | 237 | 222 | 235 | 144 | 83 | 195 | 55 | 54 | 92 | 14 | 34 | 144 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | N 9 | NW 10 | NW 9 | N 8 | NNE 9 | NNW 12 | NW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 13 |
226 | 240 | 240 | 240 | 235 | 235 | 240 | 229 | 229 | 187 | 177 | 163 | 140 | 109 | 34 | 43 | 34 | 28 | 14 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 54 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 12 | W 13 | W 10 | W 8 |
120 | 167 | 141 | 106 | 84 | 106 | 106 | 116 | 94 | 72 | 69 | 53 | 51 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 18 | 15 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 2 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 2 | — | NE 3 | NE 3 | — | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 4 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | ENE 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 3 | 3 | — | 43 | 51 | 6 | 57 | 44 | 44 | 231 | 273 | 72 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 673 | 673 | 0 | 1323 | 156 | 156 | 156 | 128 | 156 | 156 | 673 | 156 | 156 | 156 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 673 | 673 | 18 |
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