Kvalnes (Lofoten) Surf Break

Kvalnes (Lofoten) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 68.35° N 13.97° E

Issued: 7 pm 23 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Kvalnes (Lofoten) sea temperature is
11.2° C

1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Kvalnes (Lofoten) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Kvalnes (Lofoten) today (24 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 5s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 6s period with NNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Kvalnes (Lofoten) at 4AM is: 0.5m 6s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 23). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)5s
Afternoon (24 Jun)1ft (0.3m)5s
Evening (24 Jun)0.5ft (0.2m)6s

Table - waves today at Kvalnes (Lofoten). (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the SSE by Thu afternoon).

Tue
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Fri
26
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NW
6
0.6
NW
6
0.5
NW
6
0.5
NW
6
0.4
NW
6
0.4
NW
6
0.4
NW
5
0.3
NW
5
0.3
NW
5
0.2
NNW
6
0.2
N
6
0.2
N
6
0.2
N
6
0.2
WNW
6
0.2
W
6
0.2
W
6
0.2
WNW
6
0.2
W
9
0.1
W
12
0.2
W
11
0.1
NW
7
0.1
NE
6
0.1
N
10
0.1
W
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
32
31
18
16
11
8
7
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
6
3
9
2
1
2
3
Wind (km/h)
10
W
10
NNW
5
N
5
N
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
N
5
N
10
N
15
N
10
N
5
NNE
5
ESE
10
SE
20
S
30
SSE
15
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
9:17PM1.44m
9:24AM1.52m
10:16PM1.46m
10:26AM1.49m
11:09PM1.51m
11:22AM1.51m
Low Tide
3:00PM0.36m
3:20AM0.59m
4:00PM0.42m
4:26AM0.59m
4:55PM0.46m
5:24AM0.56m
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
12:00
12:00
12:00
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
12:00
12:00
12:00
 mm
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
8
8
9
9
9
9
9
9
10
10
10
10
10
10
11
10
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
12
Feels °C
5
5
7
7
7
7
7
6
7
6
7
8
8
7
7
4
8
7
8
8
8
8
7
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WSW
7
0.9
WSW
7
0.8
WSW
8
0.7
WSW
8
0.6
WSW
8
0.6
WSW
7
0.5
WSW
7
0.5
W
7
0.5
W
7
0.4
WSW
7
0.4
WSW
7
0.3
WSW
7
0.3
WSW
7
0.3
WSW
6
0.2
W
6
0.2
W
6
0.2
WNW
6
0.2
W
6
0.1
W
12
0.2
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
10
Energy kJ
94
72
64
58
44
43
31
27
26
16
15
9
9
8
3
3
3
3
3
8
23
23
20
20
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NW
6
0.6
NW
6
0.5
NW
6
0.5
NW
6
0.4
NW
6
0.4
NW
6
0.4
NW
5
0.3
NW
5
0.3
NW
5
0.2
NNW
5
0.2
N
6
0.2
N
6
0.2
N
6
0.2
WNW
6
0.2
W
6
0.2
W
6
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
W
9
0.1
W
7
0.2
W
11
0.1
NW
7
0.1
NE
6
0.1
N
10
0.1
W
12
Energy kJ
32
31
18
16
11
8
7
4
4
2
3
3
3
4
3
3
4
6
1
9
2
1
2
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.2
NNW
6
0.1
W
8
0.2
WNW
5
0.1
NW
5
0.2
N
6
0.2
N
6
0.1
NW
6
0.2
WSW
6
0.1
NW
5
0.1
N
5
0.1
N
5
0.1
W
9
0.1
N
6
Energy kJ
3
3
6
3
2
2
2
2
4
1
3
1
3
2
2
4
1
1
1
2
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
4
0.2
NNW
3
0.2
N
4
0.4
SW
5
0.8
WSW
5
1
SW
6
1.1
SW
7
1.2
WSW
8
1.3
WSW
8
1.3
WSW
8
Energy kJ
8
1
1
6
37
64
106
171
192
197
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
673
18
18
18
18
18
1365
1366
1349
1309
1366
1366
1390
1309
1365
1349
1309
1309
1372
1137
673
673
673
749
Best forecast wave conditions in Lofoten Islands and Arctic
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Norway
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
7
8
9
9
9
9
8
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
6
6
5
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