Kvalnes (Lofoten) surfForecast / Lofoten and Arctic / Norway

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Thursday 15 Jan 2026 CET
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Kvalnes (Lofoten) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Kvalnes (Lofoten) sea temperature is
5.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Kvalnes (Lofoten) today?

The current surf forecast for Kvalnes (Lofoten) at 7AM is: 0.1m 18s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am January 15). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.6m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (CET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Jan)--
Afternoon (15 Jan)1ft (0.3m)8s
Evening (15 Jan)0.5ft (0.2m)23s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
3
0
3
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
WSW
0.3
W
0.8
W
0.1
W
0.6
WSW
0.5
W
0.3
W
0.2
W
0.2
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.9
WNW
1.1
W
1.3
W
0.3
W
1.5
W
1.6
W
1.9
WSW
1.8
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.5
W
1.4
WSW
0.2
W
Period(s) (?)10991810981523222120181812161616161515141418
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)01511360381217541834586408301075261201130600000025
Wind
(km/h)
20
SE
20
SSE
20
SE
20
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
30
S
25
S
20
SSE
15
ESE
10
E
5
ESE
25
S
20
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
5
W
10
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:19PM
1.42
10:54AM
1.51
11:12PM
1.49
11:39AM
1.61
11:56PM
1.57
12:18PM
1.71
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:42AM
0.59
5:15PM
0.60
5:29AM
0.53
5:59PM
0.52
6:08AM
0.46
6:38PM
0.43
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunrise-----10:48-------10:42-------10:37--
Sunset------------------------
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C000111111110211122212345
Feels °C (?)-7-7-6-6-7-8-8-7-6-6-5-8-5-5-5-3-1-5-3-3-2-112
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