Kvalnes (Lofoten) Surf Break

Kvalnes (Lofoten) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 68.35° N 13.97° E

Issued: 7 am 20 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Kvalnes (Lofoten) sea temperature is
11.1° 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 (20 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 5s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with NNE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Kvalnes (Lofoten) at 3PM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 20). An open ocean swell of 1.6m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)5s
Afternoon (20 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)6s
Evening (20 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Sat morning, min 9°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sun night, light winds from the WSW by Mon night).

Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tue
23
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNE
7
0.5
N
6
0.5
N
5
0.4
NNE
6
0.4
NNE
6
0.4
N
7
0.4
N
7
1
WNW
8
0.3
NNW
7
0.3
NNW
7
0.3
NNW
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
6
0.2
N
6
0.2
N
6
0.1
N
6
1.2
WNW
8
0.2
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.2
N
6
0.1
N
6
2.2
WSW
10
0.1
N
6
1.8
W
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
16
15
12
11
13
15
15
122
9
9
9
3
3
3
3
1
170
3
1
3
1
0
1
517
Wind (km/h)
10
NE
20
SE
30
S
35
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
35
SSW
35
SSW
40
SW
35
SSW
40
SW
45
SW
35
SSW
15
NW
30
NW
30
WNW
35
W
25
W
15
WSW
10
WSW
Wind State
on
cross
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
High Tide
6:12PM1.60m
6:21AM1.81m
7:13PM1.51m
7:19AM1.70m
8:15PM1.45m
Low Tide
12:01PM0.12m
00:07AM0.41m
1:00PM0.20m
1:06AM0.50m
1:59PM0.29m
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
<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
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
12
11
12
11
12
12
11
11
11
12
11
11
11
11
9
9
9
10
10
11
11
10
10
10
Feels °C
10
7
6
4
7
8
7
7
6
7
3
3
3
4
0
0
2
7
3
5
4
4
7
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WSW
11
0.7
WSW
10
0.7
WSW
10
0.4
NNE
6
0.5
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
N
7
1
WNW
8
0.3
NNW
7
0.3
NNW
7
0.3
NNW
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
6
0.2
N
6
0.2
N
6
0.1
N
6
1.2
WNW
8
2.5
WSW
11
3
WSW
11
2.5
WSW
11
0.1
N
6
1.3
WSW
10
2
W
9
1.8
W
9
Energy kJ
76
97
90
11
56
38
15
122
9
9
9
3
3
3
3
1
170
1724
1891
1437
1
296
705
517
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNE
7
0.5
N
6
0.5
N
5
0.2
N
8
0.4
NNE
6
0.4
N
7
0.3
N
7
0.3
N
7
0.2
NNE
7
0.2
NNE
7
0.2
NNE
7
0.1
NE
7
0.1
NE
7
0.1
N
6
0.1
NE
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.2
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
Energy kJ
16
15
12
5
13
15
8
8
4
4
4
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
3
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
7
0.2
NNE
7
0.2
N
7
0.3
NNW
7
0.3
N
7
0.2
NNE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.1
N
6
Energy kJ
13
5
4
10
8
4
12
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
3
0.3
E
3
0.4
SSE
3
1.6
SW
5
1.4
SW
6
1.3
SW
6
1.4
WSW
8
1.5
WSW
9
1.7
SW
9
1.8
SW
8
1.9
SW
8
2.1
SW
8
2.2
SW
8
2.2
SW
8
2.2
SW
9
2.3
SW
9
2.5
SW
9
0.2
N
6
0.3
NNW
4
2.3
WSW
10
2.2
WSW
10
1.7
WSW
9
Energy kJ
3
1
3
146
141
136
248
339
439
450
522
604
650
666
679
808
1194
3
3
1061
878
474
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
3
Distance (km)
18
800
1961
724
2107
1367
1805
128
1365
1365
1680
1367
1649
1365
1323
1063
1309
1309
1309
1323
1309
1181
800
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Lofoten Islands and Arctic
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Norway
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
1
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
8
9
9
9
8
7
7
8
7
7
6
6
8
6
5
5
5
5
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