Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kvalnes (Lofoten) today (26 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 3s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 6s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Kvalnes (Lofoten) at 8PM is: 0.1m 6s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 26). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 13s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CET) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 3s |
| Afternoon (26 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (26 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Kvalnes (Lofoten). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 10°C on Mon morning, min 8°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Tue afternoon, near gales from the S by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 26 | Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||
10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 3 | W 10 | NNE 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 9 | W 10 | N 11 | NE 10 | N 10 | WSW 12 | NE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NW 11 | NW 13 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 5 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 73 | 40 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:38PM1.88m | 00:47AM1.94m | 1:15PM1.93m | 1:28AM1.96m | 1:54PM1.93m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:42PM0.18m | 7:03AM0.01m | 7:21PM0.13m | 7:42AM0.05m | 8:03PM0.13m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 3:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3:34 | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Feels °C | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | -2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | NNE 10 | WSW 10 | NW 11 | NW 13 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 |
| kJ | 196 | 246 | 328 | 309 | 273 | 269 | 286 | 253 | 246 | 220 | 206 | 360 | 288 | 208 | 9 | 111 | 73 | 40 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 11 | NNE 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | W 10 | N 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | ESE 8 | NE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | WSW 12 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 68 | 61 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 24 | 22 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 58 | 19 | 19 | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | W 10 | — | — | — | N 9 | — | — | NE 10 | N 10 | SW 9 | — | — | — | — | NNE 10 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 10 | 8 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 4 | 2 | 29 | — | — | — | — | 9 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 3 | ESE 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 10 | ESE 2 | SE 3 | SSE 3 | SW 9 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 8 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 5 | 9 | 18 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 36 | 60 | 49 | 36 | 117 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 284 | 98 | 341 | 1240 | 6596 | 7241 | 8711 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 128 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 128 | 128 | 128 | 128 | 128 | 128 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 1376 | 1366 | 2129 | 1240 | 1480 | 1650 | 128 |
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