
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kvalnes (Lofoten) today (05 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Nov, local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 13s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Nov, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Nov, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Kvalnes (Lofoten) at 1PM is: 4.0m 13s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 3.0m 10s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am November 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CET) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Nov) | 16ft (5.0m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (05 Nov) | 13ft (4.0m) | 12s |
| Evening (05 Nov) | 10ft (3.0m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Kvalnes (Lofoten). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sat night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Fri morning, min 5°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu night, strong winds from the WSW by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 5 | Friday 6 | Saturday 7 | Sun 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 | WNW 11 | W 11 | NW 10 | W 10 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
12150 | 9908 | 8085 | 5572 | 4320 | 3030 | 2171 | 1291 | 1128 | 616 | 1134 | 819 | 796 | 1121 | 1622 | 2035 | 2247 | 2398 | 3936 | 4815 | 4197 | 3738 | 3368 | 2948 | 2466 | 1633 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:04AM1.58m | 10:07PM1.72m | 10:51AM1.67m | 10:55PM1.77m | 11:31AM1.74m | 11:38PM1.80m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:49AM0.22m | 4:07PM0.45m | 4:39AM0.15m | 4:56PM0.35m | 5:21AM0.12m | 5:38PM0.28m | 5:58AM0.12m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 8:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | |
— | — | — | 3:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2:52 | — | — | — | — | — | 2:48 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 2 |
Temp °C | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 |
Feels °C | -6 | -6 | -5 | -4 | -2 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | -2 | -3 | -2 | -2 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -1 | -1 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 | WNW 11 | N 10 | NW 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | WNW 10 |
— | 982 | 866 | 5572 | 4320 | 3030 | 2171 | 1291 | 474 | 616 | 394 | 360 | 326 | 291 | 265 | 228 | 183 | 135 | 95 | 66 | 37 | 34 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 1633 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | WSW 13 | N 8 | N 8 | N 9 | WSW 13 | NW 11 | W 12 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | W 15 | N 12 | N 14 | N 8 | N 8 | N 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 10 |
— | — | — | — | 555 | 313 | 368 | 417 | 265 | 389 | 289 | 30 | 27 | 4 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 183 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | — | — | WNW 10 | — | — | — | — | NW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 9 |
— | — | — | — | — | 189 | 236 | 461 | 324 | 353 | — | — | 19 | — | — | — | — | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | NW 10 | N 9 | — | — | — | W 11 | WSW 8 | W 10 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | — |
12150 | 9908 | 8085 | 2131 | 332 | — | — | — | 1128 | 341 | 1134 | 819 | 796 | 1121 | 1622 | 2035 | 2247 | 2398 | 3936 | 4815 | 4197 | 3738 | 3368 | 2948 | 2466 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1181 | 1181 | 1181 | 1181 | 673 | 673 | 673 | 0 | 0 | 673 | 724 | 724 | 800 | 749 | 749 | 1136 | 1137 | 1133 | 1133 | 1137 | 1309 | 803 | 759 | 749 | 673 | 673 |
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