Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kvalnes (Lofoten) today (26 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Kvalnes (Lofoten) at 2AM is: 1.2m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 25). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Kvalnes (Lofoten). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
431 | 384 | 339 | 296 | 296 | 24 | 20 | 33 | 37 | 53 | 54 | 54 | 53 | 53 | 55 | 58 | 57 | 55 | 40 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 00:40AM1.69m | 1:02PM1.59m | 1:14AM1.79m | 1:36PM1.66m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:33PM0.51m | 7:05AM0.40m | 7:06PM0.40m | 7:37AM0.28m | 7:37PM0.31m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 9:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:01 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 10 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 |
431 | 384 | 339 | 296 | 296 | 411 | 404 | 430 | 350 | 324 | 260 | 200 | 192 | 154 | 123 | 123 | 96 | 86 | 62 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 |
1 | 12 | 18 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 20 | 33 | 37 | 53 | 54 | 54 | 53 | 53 | 55 | 58 | 57 | 55 | 40 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 9 | NE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | WNW 10 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 11 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 128 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 673 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Lofoten Islands and Arctic | |||||||||||||||||||
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