
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kvalnes (Lofoten) today (24 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 13s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Kvalnes (Lofoten) at 7PM is: 2.0m 12s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 24). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (24 Sep) | 7ft (2.2m) | 13s |
| Evening (24 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Kvalnes (Lofoten). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 11°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 8 | W 11 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 15 | W 19 | W 18 | W 17 | W 17 | W 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
2157 | 1783 | 1468 | 1083 | 911 | 35 | 81 | 71 | 291 | 50 | 35 | 82 | 1277 | 4586 | 9320 | 9565 | 8164 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:32PM1.58m | 00:38AM1.76m | 1:05PM1.68m | 1:09AM1.84m | 1:36PM1.76m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:34PM0.41m | 7:01AM0.22m | 7:06PM0.31m | 7:30AM0.11m | 7:37PM0.22m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | W 18 | W 17 | W 17 | W 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 |
2157 | 1783 | 1468 | 1083 | 911 | 639 | 541 | 370 | 291 | 233 | 281 | 423 | 961 | 4586 | 9320 | 9565 | 8164 | 6827 | 5896 | 4959 | 4066 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 14 | W 19 | WSW 10 | WNW 20 | SW 18 | SW 18 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 18 | 17 | 35 | 81 | 71 | 64 | 50 | 35 | 82 | 1277 | 1086 | 151 | 51 | 50 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | — | — | N 9 | NW 16 | NW 15 | W 14 | WNW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 4 | 15 | 14 | — | — | 2 | 11 | 54 | 33 | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSE 3 | WSW 10 | SSW 5 | S 5 | — | — | — | SSW 5 | SSW 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 551 | 52 | 20 | — | — | — | 72 | 166 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 128 | 156 | 128 | 128 | 128 | 128 | 128 | 128 | 673 | 673 | 1060 | 128 | 128 |
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