Kvalnes (Lofoten) Surf Break

Kvalnes (Lofoten) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 68.35° N 13.97° E

Issued: 7 am 05 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Kvalnes (Lofoten) sea temperature is
11.3° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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 (05 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 6s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 3s period with NNE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Kvalnes (Lofoten) at 3PM is: 0.4m 3s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 05). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Jul)0.5ft (0.1m)6s
Afternoon (05 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)3s
Evening (05 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)4s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the S by Tue afternoon).

Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wed
8
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
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
6
0.1
NE
6
0.1
NE
6
0.4
NE
3
0.5
NNE
3
0.7
NNE
4
0.5
N
4
0.4
NNE
5
0.4
NNE
5
0.3
NNE
5
0.3
NNE
5
0.3
NNE
5
0.3
N
5
0.4
NNW
4
0.7
NNW
4
0.9
NNW
5
1.2
N
6
1.5
N
10
1.6
N
10
1.3
NNE
10
1.1
N
9
0.8
NW
9
0.9
N
8
0.8
NNW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1
1
1
2
6
16
10
8
8
5
5
5
4
7
11
33
96
423
520
315
217
112
97
71
Wind (km/h)
5
ESE
5
NE
10
N
15
N
5
NNW
20
W
10
WSW
10
WNW
15
NW
10
N
10
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
10
NW
20
NNW
15
NW
15
SSW
30
S
30
S
30
S
25
S
25
S
Wind State
cross
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:26PM1.47m
5:32AM1.67m
6:09PM1.43m
6:13AM1.60m
6:59PM1.41m
Low Tide
11:21AM0.34m
11:15PM0.48m
11:59AM0.36m
11:57PM0.53m
12:42PM0.38m
00:46AM0.59m
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
12:00
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
12:00
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
12
12
13
14
13
12
10
10
10
10
11
11
11
12
11
11
10
9
10
10
10
10
11
11
Feels °C
10
10
10
11
12
8
8
8
7
7
9
8
8
9
8
9
5
5
6
4
4
4
6
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
WSW
10
1
WSW
10
1
WSW
10
1
WSW
10
1.1
WSW
10
1.1
WSW
10
1.1
WSW
10
1.1
WSW
10
1.2
WSW
9
1.2
WSW
9
1.2
WSW
9
1.3
WSW
9
1.1
WSW
9
1.1
WSW
9
1.1
WSW
10
1.1
WSW
9
1
WSW
9
1.5
N
10
1.6
N
10
1.3
NNE
10
1.1
N
9
0.8
NW
9
0.9
N
8
0.8
NNW
7
Energy kJ
218
214
214
209
218
214
210
210
242
232
248
260
202
189
235
216
169
423
520
315
217
112
97
71
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
6
0.1
NE
6
0.4
NNE
4
0.5
N
4
0.4
NNE
5
0.4
NNE
5
0.3
NNE
5
0.3
NNE
5
0.3
NNE
5
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
7
0.1
NE
7
0.6
NNW
6
0.9
WSW
8
0.9
WSW
9
0.6
WSW
9
0.6
WSW
9
0.6
WNW
8
0.5
WSW
9
0.5
WSW
9
Energy kJ
1
1
5
10
8
8
5
5
5
3
2
2
23
103
108
61
61
41
44
42
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
5
0.4
WNW
5
0.3
N
10
0.2
N
10
0.4
NNE
10
0.2
NNE
9
0.4
NNE
7
Energy kJ
11
7
19
8
33
8
18
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
6
0.4
NE
3
0.5
NNE
3
0.7
NNE
4
0.6
WSW
4
0.6
WSW
4
0.1
N
5
0.3
NW
2
0.3
N
5
0.4
NNW
4
0.7
NNW
4
0.9
NNW
5
1.2
N
6
0.5
S
3
0.7
S
4
1.1
S
4
1.3
S
5
1.2
S
5
0.9
S
5
Energy kJ
1
2
6
16
13
14
1
1
4
7
11
33
96
4
13
48
87
74
37
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
Distance (km)
18
18
18
1309
1309
1309
156
156
156
156
156
156
1231
1231
1231
1181
1365
1367
1232
1232
1063
156
1063
1231
Best forecast wave conditions in Lofoten Islands and Arctic
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Norway
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
6
5
5
6
9
8
8
8
7
5
5
5
5
7
9
9
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