Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kvalnes (Lofoten) today (01 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Kvalnes (Lofoten) at 9AM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (01 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (01 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Kvalnes (Lofoten). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Wed afternoon, min 9°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Tue night, strong winds from the NNE by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NNE 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNE 6 | N 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | N 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
38 | 27 | 32 | 26 | 49 | 96 | 87 | 144 | 122 | 112 | 91 | 84 | 56 | 69 | 136 | 217 | 259 | 303 | 345 | 303 | 303 | 349 | 322 | 253 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 3:53AM1.88m | 4:21PM1.72m | 4:30AM1.81m | 5:00PM1.65m | 5:13AM1.71m | 5:47PM1.57m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:11AM0.12m | 10:19PM0.29m | 10:48AM0.21m | 11:00PM0.38m | 11:31AM0.34m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 |
38 | 27 | 32 | 26 | 26 | 96 | 87 | 144 | 122 | 112 | 91 | 84 | 56 | 38 | 19 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 17 | 9 | 6 | 13 | 12 | 11 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 12 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 6 | NW 7 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WNW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 10 | — | W 9 | — | — | SW 11 | SW 10 | — | — |
2 | 2 | 3 | 25 | 49 | 19 | 24 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 27 | 8 | 8 | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | 5 | 4 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | NW 9 | WNW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 8 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNE 6 | N 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | N 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 |
16 | 22 | 17 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 25 | 69 | 136 | 217 | 259 | 303 | 345 | 303 | 303 | 349 | 322 | 253 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 673 | 800 | 1366 | 1408 | 2213 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 673 | 18 | 673 | 673 | 673 | 673 | 1374 | 1133 | 1133 | 1063 | 1133 | 800 | 1181 | 749 |
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